Jackie Shroff


Jaikishen Kakubhai Jackie Shroff is an Indian actor. He has been in the Hindi cinema industry for almost four decades and as of 2015 has appeared in 207 films in nine languages .

Shroff was born Jaikishen Kakubhai Shroff in Udgir, Latur, Maharashtra. His father, Kakabhai Haribhai Shroff, was a Gujarati and his mother, Rita, was a Turk from Kazakhstan. They lived in the Teen Batti area of Malabar Hill, Mumbai. Before entering the film industry, he was a local toughie. He modelled in a few advertisements. It was directorproducer Subhash Ghai who gave Shroff his screen name Jackie when he launched him in the film Hero.

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