Jackie Shroff

Modern 1982–present

From a Mumbai chawl to stardom, Jackie Shroff became a defining leading man of the 1980s and ’90s with his rugged charm. He has aged into one of the industry’s most respected and prolific character actors. His distinctive style and warmth make him a perennial favourite.

Filmography

Recent & Ongoing

2026

Welcome to the Jungle

Comedy Dir. Ahmed Khan

Sprawling multi-starrer comedy leading the early-July box office.

Signature Roles

Hero

Parinda

Ram Lakhan

Rangeela

Devdas

Best known for: Hero · Parinda · Ram Lakhan · Rangeela · Devdas

Did You Know?

The item number — a standalone song-and-dance showpiece — is a uniquely Bollywood commercial tradition.
Mughal-e-Azam (1960) was so lavish that its climactic “Sheesh Mahal” set alone took years and a fortune to build.
Sridevi is widely regarded as Hindi cinema’s first female superstar to open films on her name alone.

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