
Jimmy Shergill started his career with Gulzar directed film ‘Maachis’. Even though he was not seen in the main lead in this film, his work was highly appreciated.

This is the reason why after ‘Maachis’, Aditya Chopra’s ‘Mohabbatein’ fell into Jimmy Shergill’s lap. In which he worked with veteran stars like Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan and Aishwarya Rai.

He had a romantic role in this film. Through which he became so popular on the big screen that even today fans call him the Chocolate Boy of Bollywood. The film made Jimmy a star overnight.

From here his career took off such that he appeared in many wonderful films like “Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai,” “Dil Hai Tumhara,” “Haasil,” “Munna Bhai MBBS,” “Lage Raho Munna Bhai,” and “A Wednesday.” Appeared in.

After this he was seen in “Tanu Weds Manu”, “Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster” and “Tanu Weds Manu Returns.” Got a lot of fame through. However, in his long career, Jimmy gave not just four-five but even 50 flop films. But the fans never rejected him.

Apart from Hindi, Jimmy also earned a lot of name in Punjabi cinema and gave superhit films with many big heroines including Neeru Bajwa.

Jimmy Sherigal, who once charged Rs 50-60 thousand for ‘Maachis’, today charges around Rs 2 crore for a film. According to reports, the actor’s net worth is around Rs 76 crore.
Published at : 01 Dec 2024 07:13 PM (IST)