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Indian film actor

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Jackie Shroff is a male Indian actor and film producer who began his work period in 1982. He works in the fields of acting and film production. His native language is Hindi.

He was born in 1957. Shroff has two children.

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Film & TV

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Jai Kishan Kakubhai "Jackie" Shroff is an Indian actor. He has been in the Hindi cinema (Bollywood) industry for almost four decades and as of 2017 has appeared in more than 220 films in thirteen languages. (Hindi, Konkani, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Bhojpuri, Gujarati, and English language). He has won four Filmfare Awards among other accolades. He has…

Known for

  • They Call Him OG 2 — Roy2028
  • Monster2027
  • Welcome To The Jungle — Zatara2026
  • King2026
  • The Great Grand Superhero: Aliens Ka Aagman — Jagdish Chandra2026
  • Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam)2026
  • Dhamaal 4 — Narrator (voice cameo)2026
  • Firrkie2025
  • Housefull 5 — Baba2025
  • Zameer — Arshad Sayed2025

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan
b. 1957
Nationality
IN
Role / Field
Producenci filmowi, Herci, Aktorzy indyjscy, Produkcja filmowa, Herectvi
Language
hin
Gender
Male

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Mumbai
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
Punjabi
Religion
Hinduism
Notable work
Karma
Field of work
acting
Official website
jackieshroff.in
Image
JackieShroff.jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
Mumbai
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Commons category
Jackie Shroff
date of birth
1957-02-01
name in native language
જેકી
birth name
જયકિશન કાકુભાઈ શ્રોફ
start of work period
1982-00-00
social media followers
504954
ethnic group
Gujarati people
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Encyclopedic overview

Jaikishan Kakubhai Saraf (born 1 February 1957), known by his screen name Jackie Shroff, is an Indian actor and former model who primarily works in the Hindi film industry. In a career spanning over four decades, he has appeared in 250 films in multiple languages. He has received several accolades including four Filmfare Awards.

After an uncredited small appearance in Swami Dada (1982), Shroff made his lead debut with Subhash Ghai's blockbuster actioner Hero (1983), which made him an overnight star. He went onto establish himself as a leading Hindi film actor in the 1980s and 1990s with several box office hits such as Andar Baahar (1984), Teri Meherbaniyan (1985), Aaj Ka Daur (1985), Karma (1986), Kudrat Ka Kanoon (1987), Jawab Hum Denge (1987), Ram Lakhan (1989), Tridev (1989), Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri (1990), Izzat (1991), Police Officer (1992), Khalnayak (1993), Rangeela (1995), Agni Sakshi (1996), Border (1997) and Bandhan (1998). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for Parinda (1989) and Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for 1942: A Love Story and Rangeela.

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