Jaikishan Kakubhai Shroff popularly known as Jackie Shroff is an Indian actor and former model who is known for acting in Indian films in thirteen languages. He was born on 1st February 1957 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. His father’s name is Kakubhai Haribhai Shroff. He dropped out of school after his 11th standard. After that, he started working as an apprentice chef at Taj Hotels and as a flight attendant at Air India. But due to his lack of qualifications, he was rejected. After that, he started working as a travel agent.
In his early life, he modeled in a few advertisements including Savage perfumes.
In 1982, Jackie started his film debut with Swami Dada. In 1983, he acted in his second film, Hero. In 1984, he was seen in two films, Andar Baahar and Yudh. In 1985 and 1986, he had six releases each year. His performance was critically acclaimed in Dahleez. He had seven releases in 1987. Aakhri Adaalat and Falak were his only released films in 1988. In 1989, he acted in nine films. His performance in Parinda, Ram Lakhan, Sachche Ka Bol Bala and Tridev was praised.
He won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor in Parinda. In 1990, he made his Marathi film debut Doodhache Upkaar. He had four releases in that year. He had six releases in 1991. His performance in Saudagar was praised. In 1992, he had seven releases. For his performance in Angaar and Sapne Sajan Ke, he received several positive reviews. He had eight releases in 1993. He earns two nominations for Filmfare Award for his performances Khalnayak and Gardish. In 1994, he appeared in three films, 1942: A Love Story, Chauraha and Stuntman. His performance was praised in 1942: A Love Story and he won Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Later, in 1995, he was seen in six films. Rangeela was his notable film of the year. He won another Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film. From 1996 to 2000, he appeared in many films, such as Agni Sakshi (1996), Border (1997), Shapath (1997), Yugpurush (1998), Phool Aur Aag (1999), Mission Kashmir (2000) etc. During this time he was nominated for two Filmfare Awards. In 2001, Jackie made his debut as a producer and produced the film Grahan. He also acted in the film. Apart from it, Jackie appeared in eight other films.
His performance in Yaadein and One 2 Ka 4 was praised. He was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Yaadein. In 2002, he starred in five films. Devdas was his notable work of the year. He was even nominated for another Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. In 2003, he produced his second film, Boom, and also acted in it. He acted in five other films that year. In 2004, Jackie made his Bhojpuri debut with the film Hum Hain Khalnayak. He also appeared in three films, Aan: Men at Work, Dobara and Hulchul his three other released films of the year.
Next, in 2005, he made his Bengali film debut with Antarmahal. He also appeared in three Bollywood films that year. In 2006, he made his Telugu debut with Astram. In that year, he also made his Kannada debut with c/o Footpath. In that year, he was seen in ten Hindi films. Bhoot Unkle, Apna Sapna Money Money, Bhagam Bhag and Naksha were his notable films. In 2007, he made his Malayalam debut with Athisayan. He was seen in three Hindi films that year.
In 2008, he had six releases. In 2009, he was seen in eight films. In 2010, he made his Tamil film debut with Aaranya Kaandam. He had four Bollywood films released that year. In 2011, he made his Punjabi debut with the Punjabi film Mummy Punjabi. He starred in six Hindi films that year. He was seen in four films in 2012. In 2013, he made his Odia debut with the film Daha Balunga. He also appeared in six Hindi films that year. In 2014, he had three Bollywood releases. He had six Hindi releases in 2015. Housefull 3, Chalk n Duster and Freaky Ali were his three released films of 2016. In 2017, the made his Konkani debut with the film Soul Curry.
He was seen in three films that year. He made his Gujarati film debut with Ventilator in 2018. Paltan and Phamous were his two released films of the year. In 2019, he had seven releases. Romeo Akbar Walter, Bharat and Saaho were his three notable films of the year. Baaghi 3 was his only released film in 2020. In 2021, he had three releases, Sooryavanshi, Radhe and Hello Charlie. He was last seen in Rashtra Kavach Om in 2022.
He has two upcoming films, Atithi Bhooto Bhava and Phone Bhoot.
He made his television debut as a judge in the 2010 television show India’s Magic Star. As a guest, he appeared in six television shows, such as Comedy Nights with Kapil, Yaaron Ki Baraat (TV series), The Kapil Sharma Show, Super Dancer, Dance Deewane etc.
He made his digital debut with the web series, Criminal Justice in 2019. OK Computer and Call My Agent: Bollywood were two of his web series.
Jackie also runs a media company with his wife, Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limited.
Jackie has also done several social and humanitarian works. He is also the brand ambassador of Thalassemia India.
Jackie married model turned film producer Ayesha Dutt on 5th June 1987. Together, they have two children, a son, Tiger Shroff, and a daughter, Krishna Shroff.
| Name | Jai Kishan |
| Full Name | Jai Kishan Kakubhai “Jackie” Shroff |
| Nick Name | Jagga, Jaggu Dada |
| Famous for | Hero Ram Lakhan Karma Tridev Antarmahal |
| Profession | Actor |
| Date of Birth | 1 February 1957 |
| Age | 65 Years |
| Birth Place | Bombay, Bombay State, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Bombay, Bombay State, India |
| School | Not Known |
| Collage | Not Known |
| Debut | Hindi Film: Swami Dada (1982) Bhojpuri Film: Hum Haeen Khalnayak (2004); as Arjun  Bengali Film: Antarmahal (2005); as Bhubaneswar Chowdhury  Kannada Film: c/o Footpath (2006); as Chief Minister  Telugu Film: Astram (2006); as Kadir Wali  Malayalam Film: Athisayan (2007); as Sekharan  Marathi Film: Rita (2009); as Salvi  Punjabi Film: Mummy Punjabi (2011); as Kanwal Sandhu  Tamil Film: Aaranya Kaandam (2011); as Singaperumal  Oriya Film: Daha Balunga (2013); as Arun Singh Deo  Konkani Film: Soul Curry (2017); as Musician  Gujarati Film: Ventilator (2018); as Jagdish TV: Criminal Justice (2019) on Hotstar; as Mustafa  |
| Hobbies | Cooking, Listening to Music |
| Address | He lives in a bungalow named ‘Le Pepeyon” in Bandra, Mumbai |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Jackie Shroff Career
- In 1982, Jackie started his film debut with Swami Dada.
- In 1983, he acted in his second film, Hero.
- In 1984, he was seen in two films, Andar Baahar and Yudh.
- In 1985 and 1986, he had six releases each year.
- He had seven releases in 1987.
- Aakhri Adaalat and Falak were his only released films in 1988.
- In 1989, he acted in nine films.
- In 1990, he made his Marathi film debut Doodhache Upkaar. He had four releases in that year.
- He had six releases in 1991.
- In 1992, he had seven releases.
- He had eight releases in 1993.
- In 1994, he appeared in three films, 1942: A Love Story, Chauraha and Stuntman.
- In 1995, he was seen in six films. Rangeela was his notable film of the year.
- From 1996 to 2000, he appeared in many films, such as Agni Sakshi (1996), Border (1997), Shapath (1997), Yugpurush (1998), Phool Aur Aag (1999), Mission Kashmir (2000) etc.
- In 2001, Jackie made his debut as a producer and produced the film Grahan. He also acted in the film. Apart from it, Jackie appeared in eight other films.
- In 2002, he starred in five films. Devdas was his notable work of the year.
- In 2003, he produced his second film, Boom, and also acted in it. He acted in five other films that year.
- In 2004, Jackie made his Bhojpuri debut with the film Hum Hain Khalnayak. He also appeared in three films, Aan: Men at Work, Dobara and Hulchul his three other released films of the year.
- In 2005, he made his Bengali film debut with Antarmahal. He also appeared in three Bollywood films that year.
- In 2006, he made his Telugu debut with Astram. In that year, he also made his Kannada debut with c/o Footpath. In that year, he was seen in ten Hindi films. Bhoot Unkle, Apna Sapna Money Money, Bhagam Bhag and Naksha were his notable films.
- In 2007, he made his Malayalam debut with Athisayan. He was seen in three Hindi films that year.
- In 2008, he had six releases.
- In 2009, he was seen in eight films.
- In 2010, he made his Tamil film debut with Aaranya Kaandam. He had four Bollywood films released that year.
- In 2011, he made his Punjabi debut with the Punjabi film Mummy Punjabi. He starred in six Hindi films that year.
- He was seen in four films in 2012.
- In 2013, he made his Odia debut with the film Daha Balunga. He also appeared in six Hindi films that year.
- In 2014, he had three Bollywood releases.
- He had six Hindi releases in 2015.
- Housefull 3, Chalk n Duster and Freaky Ali were his three released films of 2016.
- In 2017, the made his Konkani debut with the film Soul Curry. He was seen in three films that year.
- He made his Gujarati film debut with Ventilator in 2018. Paltan and Phamous were his two released films of the year.
- In 2019, he had seven releases. Romeo Akbar Walter, Bharat and Saaho were his three notable films of the year.
- Baaghi 3 was his only released film in 2020.
- In 2021, he had three releases, Sooryavanshi, Radhe and Hello Charlie.
- He was last seen in Rashtra Kavach Om in 2022.
- He made his television debut as a judge in the 2010 television show India’s Magic Star. As a guest, he appeared in six television shows, such as Comedy Nights with Kapil, Yaaron Ki Baraat (TV series), The Kapil Sharma Show, Super Dancer, Dance Deewane etc.
- He made his digital debut with the web series, Criminal Justice in 2019. OK Computer and Call My Agent: Bollywood were two of his web series.
- Jackie also runs a media company with his wife, Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limited.
Jackie Shroff Family
| Father Name | Kakabhai Haribhai Shroff (Astrologer) |
| Mother Name | Rita Shroff (her real name was Hoorunnisa) [1] |
| Brother | Hemant Shroff (died in 1967 at the age of 17) |
| Sister | None |
| Wife | Ayesha Shroff (film producer) |
Jackie Shroff Relationship / Marital Status & Many More
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs / Girlfriend | Ayesha Shroff |
| Wife/ Spouse | Leena Somaiya, author (Tina Munium’s niece); in the early ’80s [2] Ayesha Dutt |
| Marriage date | 5 June 1987 (Friday) |
| Marriage Place | N/A |
| Children | Son- Tiger Shroff (actor) Daughter- Krishna Shroff |
Jackie Shroff Physical Stats
| Height | In Centimeter – 165 cm In Meter – 1.65 m In feet & inches – 5’5 |
| Weight | In Kilogram- 54 Kg In Pounds – 119lbs |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Brown |
Jackie Shroff Favourite
| Favourite Actor | Dev Anand |
| Favourite Actress | Asha Parekh |
| Favourite Song | N/A |
| Favourite Movie | N/A |
| Favourite Cuisine | N/A |
| Favourite Color | N/A |
| Favourite Sport | N/A |
| Favourite Destination | N/A |
Jackie Shroff Education
| School | Not Known |
| Collage | Not Known |
| Educational Qualification | Not Known |
Jackie Shroff’s Net Worth
| Net Worth | N/A |
| Salary | N/A |
| Income Source | N/A |
| Car Collection | N/A |
Some Unknown facts about Jackie Shroff
- It was one of his classmates in school who gave Shroff his name “Jackie”.
- Aquarius is his zodiac sign.
- Jackie Shroff is a popular Indian actor who has done over 200 films in almost thirteen languages.
- Dev Anand is his favorite actor.
- Asha Parekh is his favorite actress.
- The popular Bollywood film Gardish (1993) is considered his best work to date.
- Baigan Ka Bhartha is his favorite food.
- Just like Jackie, his parents also had a love marriage.
- He drinks and smokes, but quits later.
- Jackie Shroff played the supporting role of “Chunni Lal” in Shah Rukh Khan Starr’s film Devdas.
- In Bollywood, he is good friends with Danny Denzongpa, Dimple Kapadia, and Amrita Singh.
- Jackie Shroff is such a versatile actor that he has essayed almost every kind of character; be it a hero, a villain, or even a ghost (in Bhoot Uncle).
- Jackie is considered one of the most stylish actors in Bollywood.
- Actors Anil Kapoor and Jackie have often been named the best pair in Bollywood. They as both had started their careers together. Some of their hit films include Andar Bahar (1984), Yudh (1985), Karma (1986), Ram Lakhan (1989), and Parinda (1989).
