Jagjit Singh Sandhu is an Indian actor and theater artist who predominantly works in the Punjabi film industry. He is best known for playing the role of ‘Bhola’ in the Punjabi film “Rupinder Gandhi”.
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Jagjit Singh was born on Saturday, 8 June 1991 (age 32 years; as of 2023) in Himmatgarh Chhanna village, Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
He did his schooling in a government school in his village. Jagjit was inclined towards acting since childhood. As a child, he was very mischievous, and his school authorities found him suitable for a role in a theater play. When he was in class 5, he joined a theater group in Amloh city as a child artiste.
While in school, he traveled to different villages of Punjab performing street plays. Jagjit used to get Rs. He received Rs 50 for his performances in plays, which made his family members happy. He obtained an MA degree in Theater from Panjab University.
During his college days, he participated in various activities at youth festivals. Meanwhile, he joined Padmashree Neelam Man Singh’s theater group ‘The Company Theatre’.
When he was in the final year of college, Jagjit auditioned for the film “Rupinder Gandhi” and won a role in it.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 10″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: Light brown
family and caste
Jagjit Sandhu was born in a Jat Sikh family.
parents and siblings
There is not much information about his parents. He has an elder brother.
Wife
In February 2022, he tied the knot with his girlfriend Amandeep Kaur in an intimate wedding ceremony.
livelihood
Jagjit Sandhu started his acting career in 2015 with the Punjabi film “Rupinder Gandhi – The Gangster”. He played the role of ‘Bhola’ in the film and earned praise for his acting skills. In the same year, he played the role of ‘Speed’ in the film “Qissa Punjab”.
Subsequently, he played supporting roles in several Punjabi films, including “Rabb Da Radio,” “Rocky Mental,” “Sajjan Singh Rangrut,” “Kaka Ji,” “Dakuan Da Munda,” and “Shadda.”
In 2017, he appeared in the sequel of the film “Rupinder Gandhi – The Gangster”.
He has also appeared in the Canadian drama “Anatomy of Violence”. Jagjeet’s first film as a lead actor was “Unni Ikki” in which he played the role of ‘DC’.
She made her digital media debut with the Netflix web series “Leela”. In 2020, Jagjeet played the role of ‘Tope Singh’ in Amazon Prime’s web series “Paatal Lok”.
Favorite
- Food: Greens, Chole-Bhatura
- TV Show: Comedy Nights with Kapil
- Travel Destination: Khajuraho Group of Monuments in Madhya Pradesh, India and Niagara Falls in Canada
Facts/General Knowledge
- Her hobbies include dancing and mimicry.
- Sandhu was born in a lower-middle-class family and it was very difficult for him to pay the hostel fees.
- He is fond of dogs and keeps posting his pictures with dogs on his Instagram account.
- Sandhu is a fitness enthusiast and goes to the gym regularly.
- Jagjeet has a Maruti Swift.
- She has been featured on the cover of FilmIndia Magazine.
- Jagjeet shared in an interview that he was attracted to foreign language cinema. He loved European and Iranian cinema.
- In 2016, he starred in the short film “Folk-A-Singer”.
- Jagjit told during an interview that he drank alcohol for the first time during the shooting of his film Rupinder Gandhi. He was drunk because he wanted to act naturally in a drinking scene in the film. He also told that he never smoked in his entire life except while shooting some films.
- Jagjit paid Rs. Earn. He got Rs 15000 for his first film and he spent that money to buy himself a motorcycle.
- During an interview, he revealed that the first film his mother saw in the theater was “Rupinder Gandhi – The Gangster”.
- Despite gaining so much fame, Jagjit still lives with his family in his traditional house in Himmatgarh Chhanna village.
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