Happy Birthday Jimmy Shergill: The Actor’s 10 Memorable Movies and Web Series

Jimmy Shergill celebrates his 53rd birthday today, December 3rd. Known for her roles in films like Mohabbatein, Munna Bhai MBBS, Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai, A Wednesday, Tanu Weds Manu and My Name is Khan, she made a significant impact. Both in Bollywood and Punjabi film industry. Recognized for his judicious choice of roles, Jimmy has showcased his acting prowess in various genres, impressing fans with intense dramas and light comedies. On this special occasion, here are some great Jimmy Shergill movies and web series.

Choona (2023)

A Netflix comedy-crime drama series that revolves around an unconventional group of oddballs who come together to expose a common adversary – a ruthless and superstitious politician. In order to take revenge, they plan a robbery. The stellar cast includes Jimmy Shergill, Aashim Gulati, Namit Das and Chandan Roy, each bringing their own unique talents to this intriguing friendship story. The premiere of the series took place on September 29.

Operation Mayfair (2023)

Operation Mayfair is a crime thriller directed by Sudipto Sarkar. The film explores the complex and intense world of crime investigation, creating a tense narrative that takes the audience on their feet. The film featured Jimmy Shergill, Vedieka Dutt, Ankur Bhatia and Hritika Cheber in lead roles.

Double XL (2022)

Directed by Satram Ramani, the film falls under the comedy and drama genres. The story follows the journey of two plus-size women, Rajri Trivedi from Meerut and Saira Khanna from New Delhi, as they navigate the challenges of society’s rigid beauty standards. Starring Sonakshi Sinha, Huma Qureshi, Zaheer Iqbal, Jimmy Shergill and Mahat Raghavendra, the film sheds light on body positivity and self-acceptance in a world that often imposes unrealistic ideals. The film was released on November 4 on Netflix.

wednesday (2008)

In one of his standout performances in Bollywood, Jimmy Shergill portrayed the role of Arif Khan, a brilliant cop whose unorthodox methods strike fear into the hearts of criminals. Sharing the screen with accomplished actors like Anupam Kher and Naseeruddin Shah, Jimmy’s portrayal earned him considerable appreciation from the audience.

Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster (2011)

In Tigmanshu Dhulia’s romantic thriller, Jimmy masterfully portrayed the character of Aditya Pratap Singh. Amid a complex political landscape and severe financial turmoil, he masterfully portrayed a royal figure struggling to maintain his status. Jimmy’s convincing performance added depth to the complexity of the film’s plot.

Munna Bhai MBBS (2003)

Although his portrayal of a terminally ill cancer patient in the blockbuster film was fleeting, Shergill managed to make a lasting impact as Zaheer. Her role was well received by the audience, which led to her inclusion in the film’s sequel, Lage Raho Munna Bhai.

Tanu Weds Manu Series

Sharing the screen with lead actors R Madhavan and Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Shergill grabbed attention for his antagonistic role, a character that won the hearts of the audience. Shergill’s portrayal of Raja in his struggle to win the leading lady’s love remains memorable in both the initial and later parts.

Special 26 (2013)

Helmed by director Neeraj Pandey, Special 26 enthralled the audience with its intriguing and suspenseful storyline. Sheergill, in the role of Sub-Inspector Ranveer Singh, gave an outstanding performance that kept the CBI at bay till the end. Not only is his acting prowess outstanding, but his character evolution throughout the film.

Jahan (2005)

Jimmy Shergill’s portrayal as an army officer was well received by the audience. The narrative focuses on the issue of terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, where Shergill, who plays Captain Aman, finds himself in a love affair with Ada (Minisha Lamba), whose brother is suspected of being a potential terrorist.

Rangbaaz Phirse (2018)

In the second season of this web series, Jimmy Shergill shared the screen with other successful actors like Gul Panagi and Muhammad Zeeshan Ayub.

The series focused on the field of politics and crime depicts the transformation of two people into excellent gangsters.