Born Jasjit Singh Gill into a Punjabi Sikh aristocratic family, he completed schooling in Lucknow, Punjab and Chandigarh before moving to Mumbai, where he refined his craft at Roshan Taneja’s acting institute. Launching his screen presence with Gulzar’s thriller Maachis (1996), he gained wider recognition through the ensemble romance Mohabbatein (2000) and subsequently built a reputation for selec…
