Jimmy Sheirgill

Biography

Shergill was born in a Sikh family in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. He moved to Punjab, the place of his ancestors, in 1985 where he studied in Yadavindra Public School, Patiala and Bikram College Patiala.

Jimmy Sheirgill

He learned acting from Sri Harpal Singh and then moved to Mumbai to work in the entertainment industry. He's married to Priyanka Puri from Delhi and they have a son named Veer Shergill.

Personal life

Sheirgill married his long time girlfriend Priyanka in 2001. They have a son named Veer. He changed the spelling of his surname "Shergill" to Sheirgill because the name Jimmy Shergill was already used on social media.

Punjabi films Career:

His first film as a producer, Dharti, released in 2011 and did well at the box office. The next production from his company was Taur Mittran Di, which was released in May 2012. He has lined up two more films for production; the multi-star cast Saadi Love Story, in which he's cast Diljit Dosanjh, Amrinder Gill, Neetu Singh, Surveen Chawla and himself in a cameo and another film titled Rangeelay, which casts him in the lead with Neha Dhupia.