Jasdeep Singh Gill (born 26 November 1988) is an Indian singer, live perfomer and actor associated with Punjabi and

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language music and films. He debuted in

Punjabi cinema Punjabi cinema, sometimes Metonymy, metonymously referred to as Pollywood or Punjwood is the Punjabi language, Punjabi-language film industry centered around the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab, and based in Amritsar and Mohali. The ci ...

with the 2014 film ''

Mr & Mrs 420 ''Mr & Mrs 420'' is a Punjabi comedy film directed by Ksshitij Chaudhary and starring Yuvraj Hans, Jassi Gill, Babbal Rai, Binnu Dhillon and Jaswinder Bhalla in lead roles. It was released worldwide on 14 March 2014. A sequel titled ''Mr & Mrs ...

'' and in

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with the 2018 film ''

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''.

Personal life

Gill was born Jasdeep Singh Gill on 26 November 1988 in Jandali village near Khanna in

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. He studied at Gobindgarh Public College where he took up two practical subjects, music and physical education. He was trained to sing in local youth festivals. He bagged the second position four times consecutively. He struggled for three years before his debut. Gill is married and has a daughter, Roojas Kaur Gill.

Music career

Gill made his debut in 2011 with the album ''Batchmate'' which included the song "Churiyan". In 2012 he followed this up by releasing the single "Vigrey Sharabi". In January 2013 he released his second album "Batchmate 2", which included the song "Lancer" with lyrics by

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. He followed this up with the song "Classmate" that featured in the movie ''

Daddy Cool Munde Fool ''Daddy Cool Munde Fool'' (English: ''Daddy Cool Boys Fool'') is a 2013 Punjabi-language Indian film starring Amrinder Gill, Harish Verma, Ihana Dhillon, Yuvika Chaudhary, Jaswinder Bhalla, Amar Noorie and Karamjeet Anmol. Harish Verma and Am ...

''. In September 2013 he came out with another single, "Pyar Mera". After the release of his album ''Replay'', he released the single "Nakhre" in 2017.

Film career

Gill made his acting debut on the big screen in ''

''. He followed this up with ''Dil Vil Pyar Vyar''. He paired with

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and

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in the romantic comedy ''

Mundeyan Ton Bachke Rahin ''Mundeyan Ton Bachke Rahin'' (English: Beware of Boys) is a Punjabi romantic comedy film starring Roshan Prince, Jassi Gill, Simran Kaur Mundi, Sunny Gill, Bharti Singh and Anshu (Preeto) Sawhney. Plot The film is romance comedy about two b ...

''. Gill signed to make a film with

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in February 2015, titled ''Oh Yaara Ainvayi Ainvayi Lut Gaya'', which marked her debut in Punjabi films. He also starred in '' Channo Kamli Yaar Di'' alongside

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. He debuted in Hindi cinema with the 2018 film ''

'', alongside

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and

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. It was released on 24 August 2018. In 2020, he acted in '' Panga'', starring alongside

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. He was last seen in 2021 film '' Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai?'' co-starring

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in her debut film.

Media

Gill was ranked in The Times Most Desirable Men at No. 42 in 2018, at No. 44 in 2019, at No. 42 in 2020. He was ranked in the Chandigarh Times Most Desirable Men at No. 1 in 2018, at No. 2 in 2019 and at No. 1 in 2020.

Discography

Albums

Singles

Songs in films

Filmography

References

External links

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