Jackky Bhagnani is an Indian actor, film producer and entrepreneur. He is the Founder of Indian music label Jjust Music. He worked as an associate producer for the Riteish Deshmukh starrer film ‘Out of Control’ In April 2011, he starred in F.A.L.T.U. The film received mixed reviews. In 2014, he played the role of Prime Minister Abhimanyu Kaul in the film ‘Youngistaan,’ starring Neha Sharma. The film was a box office failure and became the center of controversy when it was rumored to be India’s entry for the Oscars. He played the role of Random Shukla in the short film ‘Carbon’, which highlighted the issue of Global Warming. He also produced the film. Besides films, he has also been featured in several Hindi music videos such as ‘Choodiyan’ and ‘Aa Jaana’.
Birth Name
Jackky Bhagnani
Nickname
Profession
Actor, Film Producer, Entrepreneur
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Jackky Bhagnani was born on the 25th of December 1984, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Age
He’s currently 39 years old.
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Ethnicity
Asian
He has Indian ancestry.
Religion
Hinduism
Education
Jackky got a degree in commerce from H.R. College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai.
Family Details
- Father – Vashu Bhagnani (Film Producer)
- Mother – Pooja Bhagnani
- Siblings – Deepshikha Deshmukh (Film Producer) (Sister)
Marital Status
Married
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jackky Bhagnani has dated –
- Rakul Preet Singh (February 21, 2024 – Present) – In 2021, Bhagnani made his relationship with actor-producer Rakul Preet Singh, official. On 21 February 2024, Bhagnani married Singh in a traditional Hindu wedding ceremony in Goa.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.73 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 75 kg
- In Pounds – 165 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
He wears a size 9.5 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Jackky became known after appearing as an Indian actor and film producer who rose to fame after starring in the 2009 romantic science fiction film Kal Kissne Dekha. In 2013, he starred in the critically acclaimed action drama film Rangrezz. His production credits include 2018’s Welcome to New York and 2020’s Jawaani Jaaneman.
Film Debut
In 2001, Bhagnani had his first film onscreen role in the movie Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein as Bouquet deliveryman.
Controversy
In 2021, Jackky was named accused among nine Bollywood personalities in a complaint filed by a 28-year-old former model at the Bandra police station in Mumbai. In her complaint, former model claimed that she was raped and betweem 2014 and 2019, molested by nine Bollywood personalities, including actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani, photographer Colston Julian, founder of talent management company Kwan Entertainment Anirban Blah, and Krishan Kumar of T-serie.
She claimed that the alleged sexual harassment took place under the pretext of giving her acting opportunities. Following the complaint, the Bandra police registered an FIR against Bhagnani and others under Section 376 (committing rape repeatedly on the same woman) and 354 (molestation) of the Indian Penal Code.
Jackky Bhagnani Net worth
Jackky Bhagnani has an estimated net worth of $6 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Jackky Bhagnani
- Instagram – jackkybhagnani
- Twitter – Jackky Bhagnani
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jackky Bhagnani
- Jackky was born in Kolkata, West Bengal in India to a Sindhi family. He has done an acting course from Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
- Bhagnani is an Indian actor, film producer, and entrepreneur. He predominantly works in the Hindi film industry. In 2001, he made a small appearance in the film Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein.
- He worked as an associate producer for the Riteish Deshmukh starrer film Out of Control(2003). In 2011, he appeared in the film F.A.L.T.UÂ in which he played the role of Ritesh Virani. The film achieved moderate success in box office earnings.
- In 2020, he put out the music video ‘Muskurayega India’ under his music label Jjust Music, during the COVID-19 lockdown. It was a collaborative work with Akshay Kumar’s Cape Of Good Films.
- After working as a film producer for the biographical drama film Sarbjit (2016), he co-produced the film Jawaani Jaaneman (2020).
- Some of his other films as a producer include Welcome to New York (2018), Bell Bottom (2021), Cuttputlli (2022), Mission Raniganj (2023), and Ganapath (2023).
- Jackky appeared on the covers of various magazines such as Cafe Social and Bold Outline Magazine. part from producing films, he has also produced several music videos including Ghanta (2020), G-Wagon (2023), All Good (2023), and Sajna (2023).