Birthday Wishes to Jackie Shroff

Jai Kishan Kakubhai "Jackie" Shroff (born 1 February 1957) 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 ten languages. (Hindi, Konkani, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Bengali, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Bhojpuri)
 Shroff was born Jai Krishan Kakubhai Shroff in Mumbai. Shroff has no siblings. As a youngster, he modelled in a few advertisements including Savage perfumes. It was one of his classmates in school who gave Shroff his name "Jackie" and then film maker Subhash Ghai stuck to this name when he launched him in the film Hero.The film was a success. He continued to work in Subhash Ghai movies, irrespective of any role that was offered. After Hero, he did several other films, amongst which Andar Baahar. Jaanoo and Yudh were successful. In 1986 he did Karma which became the highest-grossing film of 1986. His next film to be released was Kaash. Later films, such as Dahleez and Sachché Ká Bol-Bálá were critically acclaimed, but failed at the box office. But he came back to success through films such as Ram Lakhan, Tridev and Parinda, which won him filmfare award for best actor. In the 90s he was part of successful films such as Saudagar, Angaar, Gardish, Khalnayak, 1942 a love story, Rangeela, Agnisakshi and Border.

Shroff married his longtime girlfriend Ayesha Dutt, a model who later became a film producer, on her birthday, 5 June 1987. The couple run a media company Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limited. They jointly owned 10% shares in Sony TV from its launch until 2012, when they sold their stake and ended their 15-year-long association with Sony TV. They have two children, a son, Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff and daughter, Krishna.
He is life member of the International Film And Television Club of Asian Academy of Film & Television
Awards
 • 1990: Won: Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Parinda
• 1994: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Gardish
• 1994: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Khalnayak
• 1995: Won: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award – 1942: A Love Story
• 1996: Won: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award – Rangeela
• 1997: Nominated: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award – Agni Sakshi
• 2002: Nominated: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award – Yaadein
• 2001: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role – Mission Kashmir
• 2003: Nominated: Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award – Devdas
• 2007: Special Honour Jury Award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema
• 2014: Won: The Original Rockstar GQ
• 2016: Won: HT Most Stylish Living Legend Award.
• 2017: Won: Raj Kapoor Award - Received by yesteryear actress Rakhee Gulzar: 30 April 2017.
• 2017: Won: Received the 20th anniversary of JP Dutta's Border movie Award: 12th June 2017.
• 2017: Won: Recipient of National Award-Hindi Cinema Gaurav Samman at Vigyan Bhawan
• 2018: Won: Filmfare Short Film Award for Best Actor — Khujli