Published 10:03 IST, August 24th 2020

Jimmy Sheirgill is related to late artist Amrita Sher-Gil; know other facts

Jimmy Sheirgill is related to the renowned artist Amrita Sher-Gil. Here's everything you need to know about the actor's family, age, and social media.

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Actor Jimmy Sheirgill works predominately in Hindi and Punjabi film industry. He marked his acting debut with Gulzar’s political thriller movie Maachis in 1996, which garnered him critical acclaim. Jimmy Sheirgill’s breakthrough came with 2000 blockbuster Mohabbatein, and re was looking back since n. However, only a few fans kw about his personal life. So, we have mentioned everything you need to kw about actor’s family and his early life. Re on:

Jimmy Sheirgill's family

Jimmy Sheirgill, whose real name is Jasjit Singh Shergill, hails from Deokahia vill in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Presh. Born on December 3, 1970, actor and producer is son of Satyajit Singh Shergill and late Balraj Kaur Shergill. 49-year-old belongs to a joint family, which owns agricultural land and distilleries. Jimmy Sheirgill’s far is reportedly a rewned painter. Similarly, his great paternal aunt or Bua was Punjabi-Hungarian painter Amrita Sher-Gil.

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Jimmy Sheirgill's wife

Jimmy Sheirgill married his long-time girlfriend, Priyanka Puri in 2001. duo dated for around five years before tying  kt. couple gave birth to a baby boy in 2004 and named him Veer Sheirgill. In various interviews, actor has shared story of how he first met Priyanka Puri. ir love story began after Jimmy Sheirgill marked his debut with Maachis. He met his ly-love through a mutual friend at a wedding in Delhi. During that time, Puri was working with her far.

As Jimmy Sheirgill met Priyanka Puri, duo started talking before beginning to date. ir relationship went for five years after which y tied kt in 2001. Moreover, Mohabbatein was t just a turning point in actor’s career but also his relationship. It was this romantic movie which assisted in Priyanka Puri confessing her love for Jimmy Sheirgill in front of her family. Amid screening of film, she revealed about her relationship with Sheirgill to her far and expressed desire to marry him.

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Jimmy Sheirgill's Instagram and Twitter

Jimmy Sheirgill is active on different social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram. He engs with fans and followers regularly. On Instagram, actor updates m about upcoming movies and shares glimpses from his photoshoots with family, friends, and solo. Meanwhile, Jimmy Sheirgill posts tweets on different occasions like birthdays through his official account on micro-blogging site. Check out his posts on both platforms:
 
 

 

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10:03 IST, August 24th 2020