Jimmy Shergill is an Indian actor and film producer who works in Bollywood and Punjabi Cinema films.Shergill started his acting career in 1996 with the critically acclaimed film Maachis based on Khalistan movement.Shergill married his long time girlfriend Priyanka in 2001.They have a son named Veer.He has changed the spelling of his surname to Shiergill because the name Jimmy Shergill was already used on social media.Shergill started his acting career in 1996 with the critically acclaimed film Maachis.He's consistently won rave reviews for all his performances in films like Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002), Haasil (2003), Munna Bhai MBBS (2003), Yahaan (2005), Lage Raho Munnabhai (2006), Eklavya: The Royal Guard (2007), A Wednesday (2008), My Name is Khan (2010), Tanu Weds Manu (2011), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster (2011), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013), Special 26 (2013), Bullett Raja (2013), Fugly (2014) and Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2015). He also worked with rising star of the time Amisha Patel in Yeh Zindagi Ka Safar (2001).He started acting in Punjabi Films in 2005 with Manmohan Singh's Yaaran Naal Baharan.His first film as a producer Dharti released in 2011.