Jaikishen was born in the Gujarati-speaking Shroff family on February 1, 1957. His dad's name is Kakubhai, his brother's is Hemant, and they live in Bandra, Bombay in a bungalow named 'Le Pepeyon". A vegetarian, Jaikishen made his Bollywood debut in a bit-role as a villain in the hit _Heera Panna , and a daughter, Krishna.
Has two children, a son and a daughter.
On June 16, 2005, he admitted to being a fan of the former actress Asha Parekh.
Older brother Hemant Shroff died from drowning.
His secretary Mukesh Aggarwal sang 2 songs.In Sapne Saajan Ke and Sangram.
Mother in law name is Claude Marie Dutt de Cavey. She passed away in 2010.
Father in law name is Ranjan Dutt. He was a Bengali pilot. He was married to a Belgian lady Claude Marie Dutt De Cavey.
Jackies mother was a Turkish Muslim named Hoorunnisa. She converted after marriage and took the name Rita.
Starred in Osho Raja (Ashok Tyagi) shelved film " Devyani" Based on the murder of India Express journalist Shivani. This was in 2003. Co starring Krishna Abhishek, Danny Denzongpa, Shruti Sharma, Ravi Kishen, Farha, Shakti Kapoor. Jackie was playing the role of the accused killer Haryana Inspector R.K. Sharma, who is in the Tihar jail. Shivani was found murdered in her Delhi apartment.
Was signed for 88 Antop Hill and was replaced by Atul Kulkarni.
Signed K Shashi Lal Nair for his shelved home production "Woh Kaun Thi" Co starring Nandita Das and Sushmita Sen. This was in 2001.
When the unreleased movie Sangam Hoke Rahega was launched in 1990, Jackie Shroff was the main lead. He was later replaced by Emraan Khan in 1992.
Did a Special Appearance in the shelved movie "Pyar Hamari Zindagi" in 1990. Produced by Ramsingh Thakur and D.R. Chandra. directed by P. Balshanker.Music Raam Laxman. Co starring Shreeram Lagoo,Jayshree Gadkar,Raza Murad, Aruna Irani,Vikram Ghokale,Bharat Bhushan,Mohan Choti.
Starred in Jackie Shroff Entertainments shelved film,"Raju Raja Ram". Starring Jackie Shroff, Govinda, Salman Khan, Manisha Koirala, Rakesh Bedi. Produced by Jackie Shroff , Avinash Adik, Prakash Jaju. Music by Anu Malik. Directed by David Dhawan. This was in 1997. The film was finally made as Tom Dick and Harry in 2006.
Starred in the completed and unreleased, Viraj Motion Pictures "Siddhant". Starring Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Suresh Oberoi, Danny Denzongpa, Mahesh Anand, Arjun,Ashok Saraf, Aruna Irani, Goga Kapoor. Music by Charanjit-Babloo. Produced by Nemish Mehta,Suparna Singh. Directed by Ashok Gaikwad. This was in 1995.
Starred in the shelved film, Divya Films, "Mera Jhoota Hain Japani". Starring Sanjay Dutt, Jackie Shroff, Tabu, Suman Raganathan,Sadashiv Amrapurkar,Shakti Kapoor,Vishwajeet Pradhan. Produced by Sudhakar Bokade,Suresh Amin. Directed by Rahul Roy. Music Anu Malik. This was in 1997.
Starred in the shelved film, Smita Films International "Lankeshwar". Starring Jackie Shroff,Juhi Chawla. Produced by Ajay Kumar Garg, Mukul Aggarwal. Music by Nadeem Shravan. Directed by Ravi Raja. This was in 1993.
Starred in the shelved film, Sarvam Darshanam Chitram Chitrakala Mandirs "Bhai Log". Starring Jackie Shroff, Sharad Kapoor,Poonam Jhaver,Meghna Desai,Muskaan, Mac Mohan,Sudhir Tinnu Anand,Raza Murad. Music Bappi Lahiri. Produced Umesh Sharma, Directed by Ajay Das.
Starred in the shelved film, J.S. Films "Tabdili". Starring Jackie Shroff, Sharad Kapoor, Simran. Produced by K.N.Pimple, S.N. Pimple. Directed by Ashok Gaikwad.
Starred in the shelved film ,R.S. Films Internationals "Ahsaan Faramosh" . Starring Jackie Shroff(Special Appearance),Rajesh Sabharwal,Jai Kirti,Shakti Kapoor. Produced by Reshma Patel, Directed by Abdul Aziz.
Starred in the shelved film, New Age Productions, "Chupa Hain Kya Dil Mein". Starring Jackie Shroff, Arshad Warsi, Mamta Kulkarni, Sharbani Mukherjee, Suresh Oberoi,Milind Gunaji. Music by Adesh Srivastav, Produced by Kamal Zaman,Furqan Ahmed. Directed by Partho Ghosh.
Starred in the shelved film, United Films Combined "Dil Ke Aas Paas" ( Previously titled Mastana)in 1998. Starring Jackie Shroff,Govinda, Mahima Chaudhary, Rambha (Special Appearance),Anjan Srivastav,Jaspal Bhatti,Satyen Kappu,Tiku Talsania,Indira Krishnan,Nirmal Pandey,Arun Govil,Avtar Gill,Upasana Singh,Music by Rajesh Roshan. Produced by Kamlesh Doshi, Vasant Doshi,Directed by Partho Gosh.
Starred in F.K.F. Productions shelved film " Sitam" ( Previously titled Tum). Starring Jackie Shroff,Saif Ali Khan, Preeti Jhangiani,Aftab Shivdasani, Bipasha Basu, Sakshi Sivanand,Johny Lever. Music by Nikhil Vinay, Directed by E Niwas.This was in 2002.
Starred in the shelved film "Jigarbaaz" (1997. Starring Jackie Shroff, Akshay Kumar, Manisha Koirala, Mamta Koirala, Amrish Puri, Bindu. Produced by Ashish Balram Nagpal. Music by Jaideep Kamal. Directed by Robin Banerjee. Plot centres around a young man who finds out the truth about his illegitimate birth and the cruel treatment meted out to his mother by his real father. He return to his native village to avenge the injustice and falls in love with a young woman who turns out to be his half sister.
Starred in the unreleased and completed film Shantanu Sheorey Films "Jadh". Starring Jackie Shroff, Arjun Rampal, Tabu, Smriti Mishra (Replaced Sonali Bendre), Pooja Batra ( Special Appearnce), Prem Chopra, Ranjeet, Sayaji Shinde, Sachin Khedekar, Ritesh Sinha,Tom Alter. Music Leslie Lewis. Produced and Directed by Shantanu Sheorey. This was in 1997 and was to be Arjun Rampals debut film. The film was based on the book "Thank You Mr. Glad", written by Marathi writer Anil Barve. Hrishikesh Mukherjee had bought the rights to the film in the 1980s. He wanted to cast Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan in the film. Years later Jackie Shroff and Arjun Rampal stepped into their roles.
Starred in the shelved film, Roopa Films " Hum Toh Jaate Apne Goan" . Starring Mithun Chakraborthy, Jackie Shroff, Sheetal Bedi,Jyoti, Shakti Kapoor,Ismat Merchant,Rajoo Kariya,Raju Shrestha. Music by Ghulam Ali. Produced and Directed by Mahendra Shah.
In 1979, Producer, Director O.P. Ralhan was making his biggest film ever " Ashoka The Great". The budget of the film was massive with a British historian working on the script. Ralhan was auditioning new faces for the title role. Jackie Shroff had sent in his picture and gave a audition for the film.The film ended up being shelved. It was finally made with Shah Rukh Khan and Santosh Sivan in 2001.
Real surname is " Saraf" that was later changed to Shroff by his father.
Starred in the shelved film, JSELs "Aatma" Starring Jackie Shroff, Mamta Kulkarni, Music by Nadeem Shravan, Produced by Jackie Shroff, Directed by Tulsi Ramsay, Shyam Ramsay. Reels:3.
Starred in the shelved movie Jackie Shroff Entertainemnt LTDs "Humse Pyar Mat Karna" Starring Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Music by Nadeem Shravan,Directed by Anil Sharma.Reels:2.
Starred in the shelved movie, Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limiteds "Naagrik". Directed by K Shashilal Nair.
Starred in Sudhakar Bokades shelved film "Money Mooney Money" directed by Lawrence Dsouza. Starring Jackie Shroff, Tabu, Vikas Kalantri, Aslam Khan, Shrestha. Music by Bali Brahmabhatt. This was in 2004.
Starred in Sandip Shindes untitled film that was shelved. Starring Jackie Shroff, Lucky Ali, Rajpal Yadav. Directed by Navneet Saini. This was in 2005.
Starred in the shelved film "Agnibandhan". Starring Jackie Shroff, Sri Devi. Produced by Sudhakar Bokade and directed by Lawrence DSouza.
Starred in shelved film Bhagavati Pictures "Chaal Pe Chaal" Starring Jackie Shroff (Double Role), Chunky Pandey (Double Role),Kader Khan (Double Role),Divya Bharti, Anu Aggarwal, Kiran Kumar,Tej Sapru,Kunika,Raja Bundela,Music by Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Produced by R. Joshi, Directed by Partho Gosh.
Starred in the shelved untitled film Amidhara Cine Productions, directed by Mahendra Shah. Starring Jackie Shroff, Chunky Pandey, Deepak Tijori, Mamta Kulkarni.Music by Nadeem Shravan. This was in 1997.
Starred in the shelved film Viraj Motion Pictures Pvt Ltds " Tuhi Meri Zindagi". Starring Jackie Shroff, Pooja Bhatt, Moushami Chatterjee, Raj Babbar, Danny Denzongpa, Laxmikant Berde. Music Charanjit Babloo, Directed by Moti Sagar. The film was to be shot in Holland and England. A talent search was held to find extras in the film.
Starred in the shelved film " Vivash". Starring Jackie Shroff, Lucky Ali, Rajpal Yadav, Directed by Sandeep D. Shinde.
After Yalgaar, Feroz was toying around with several ideas for his next film. He wanted to remake his film Dharmatma as "Agnikund" with Anil Kapoor as the Godfather. Akshay Kumar and Sunil Shetty were to play his sons. Music was by Anu Malik. He earlier wanted to make the same film with himself, Anil Kapoor ,Jackie Shroff, Sri Devi and Sonam in 1987 with the title "Yalgaar". But that film was shelved due to Anil Kapoor disagreeing when Feroz Khan dropped Jackie from the film. Plus Feroz Khans mother and brother in law passed away.He later started Yalgaar with himself and Sanjay Dutt, but with a different subject and story line. Anil Kapoor refused "Agnikund" in 1994 because he did not want to play father to Akshay Kumar and Sunil Shetty. Feroz Khan had sold the audio , the overseas video and theatrical rights To Venus for 2.4 crores. Feroz Khan shelved the idea once again when the casting did not work. Feroz Khan shelved the idea once again. He then started Janasheen in 1995 with Akshaye Khanna and Mamta Kulkarni. That too got shelved so he could launch Fardeen in Prem Aggan.
One of the first articles about Jackie Shroff appeared way back in Cineblitz June 1981. This was 2 years before his first release Hero.The article was titled "Here They Come". The article also covered Arati Gupta Dalip Tahil Maureen Lestoergeon Ardhendu Bose Sofia Khan Sabita Dhanrajgir Kalpana Iyer Suresh Oberoi Deepak Parashar.
Producer Pravesh Sippy was going to remake the Hollywood hit Pretty Woman with Sri Devi and Jackie Shroff in 1991. The film got shelved.
After Rajput, Vijay Anand had planned a big budget film called Dekha Jayega (Hisaab Chukta) with Anil Kapoor and Jackie Shroff. Anil caused major delays and backed out at the last hour causing the film to get shelved. Vijay Anand restarted it with Jackie Shroff and Saif Ali Khan in 1994. The film was once again shelved.
Starred in Sharad Shahs shelved film "Haramzaada". Sharad was the assistant to Rajiv Rai.
Controversy broke out in 1985 when Johnny Bakshi ran a full add in the screen newspaper saying Jackie Shroff was starring in the film "Bahadur" directed by Raj Sippy. Jackie denied ever agreeing to do the film. But Sippy and Bakshi kept insisting Jackie Shroff agreed but later backed out once Shiva Ka Insaaf flopped.
After Kader Khan shelved his film Jaahil with Amitabh, Raj Sippy wanted to make the film with Jackie Shroff in 1985.
After Haathon Ki Lakheeren, Chetan Anand was going to direct a film titled "Haal E Dil with Jackie Shroff, Poonam Dhillon, Sadhana Singh.. The film got shelved when Priya Rajvansh threatened to walk out of Chetan Anands life due to Sadhana Singh. It was speculated that Chetan was paying extra attention to Sadhana.
The film " Boss " with Dons director Chandra Barot was very controversial. The film is completed and unreleased. The film stars Vinod Khanna, Jaya Pradha and Danny Denzongpa. Jackie Shroff first signed the film but was unable to shoot two songs in Kashmir due to being booked with Subhash Ghais Karma. Jeetendra next was signed but he too left the film. Vinod was later signed. Chandra Barot blamed Vinod for the film being delayed. He said Vinod was not giving dates to complete the film.
Was going to star in Vinita Goels debut film. The movie was shelved when Jackie walked out of the film.
In 1995 Jackie Shroff was co producing a movie with director Joy Augustine titled "Kanishka". It was based on the Hollywood hit The Poseidon Adventure. The plans were soon scrapped.
