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Shehnaaz Kaur Gill (born 27 January 1994) is an Indian actress, model and singer who works in television and films.[2] Gill began her modelling career with the 2015 music video, "Shiv Di Kitaab"[3] alongside Gurvinder Brar and followed it by starring in Kanwar Chahal's "Majhe Di Jatti"[4] in 2016. In 2017, Gill debuted as an actress in Punjabi film Sat Shri Akaal England. In September 2019, Gill participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 13[5] where she emerged as the second runner up.[6]

Shehnaaz Kaur Gill
Born (1994-01-27) 27 January 1994 (age 31)[1]
Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation
  • Model
  • actor
  • singer
Years active2015 - present

Early life

Shehnaaz Kaur Gill was born and raised in Punjab. Gill is of Punjabi descent and belongs to a Sikh family. Gill did her schooling initially from Gems Cambridge International School in Hoshiarpur and later from Dalhousie hill top school and is a dropout from Lovely Professional University. Shehnaaz loved to act and sing and this was her passion since her childhood. She was keen on becoming an actor.[7]

Career

Early work (2015 - 2019)

As a model, Gill's career begun when she featured in Gurvinder Brar's music video "Shiv Di Kitaab" in 2015. However, Gill gained recognition for starring in Kanwar Chahal's "Majhe Di Jatti" in 2016, following it with Gejja Bhullar's "Pindaan Diyan Kudiyaan" in the same year. In the year 2017, Gill appeared in a number of music videos with various Punjabi singers including Guri, Karan Sehmbi and Ravneet Singh. Gill's most popular music video came with Garry Sandhu's "Yeah Baby Refix".[8] Gill has also starred in some films associated with Punjabi cinema such as Sat Shri Akaal England in 2017, Kala Shah Kala and Daaka in 2019.[9]

Bigg Boss 13 and further ventures (2019 to present)

In September 2019, Gill entered as a celebrity participant on Bigg Boss 13, the thirteenth season of popular Colors TV reality series Bigg Boss, hosted by Salman Khan. The season ended in February 2020 and was won by Sidharth Shukla, whereas Gill finished up as the second runner-up.[10] A few days after she entered into the house, her first single, "Veham" came out, followed by some other singles including "Sidewalk", "Range" and "Ronda Ali Peti".[11] In the same month, she signed another reality show telecasted on Colors TV, titled Mujhse Shaadi Karoge with her fellow Bigg Boss 13 contestant Paras Chhabra but it terminated within a month because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[12]

In March 2020, Shehnaaz Kaur Gill appeared in Darshan Raval's single music video, "Bhula Dunga" by Indie Music Label, co-starring Sidharth Shukla.[13] The song became one of the Top 40 Most commented songs on YouTube.[14] In May 2020, Gill appeared alongside Jassie Gill in a lyrical video, "Keh Gayi Sorry".[15] Further, Gill appeared in Tony Kakkar's music video under Desi Music Factory, "Kurta Pajama". Gill donned the role of an imaginary hot girl who enters into the boy's dreams. The song became an instant hit.[16]

Filmography

Films

Year Film Role Language Ref.
2017 Sat Shri Akaal England Sonia Khanna Punjabi [17]
2019 Kala Shah Kala Taaro
Daaka Pushpa

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2019-2020 Bigg Boss 13 Contestant 2nd Runner up [18]
2020 Mujhse Shaadi Karoge Herself Reality show [19]

Music videos

Before venturing into mainstream music modelling, Gill appeared in a number of credited and un-credited Punjabi music videos including "Shiv Di Kitaab" alongside Gurvinder Brar, "Majhe Di Jatti" alongside Kanwar Chahal, "Pyaar" alongside Karan Sehmbi and "Yeah Baby" alongside Garry Sandhu. Also, she sang for herself in most of these videos.[20]

Year Song Singer Composer Lyricist Co-Actor Ref.
2019 "Veham" Shehnaaz Kaur Gill Laddi Gill Sabbi Kotthepona Zoravar Brar [21]
"Range" Shehnaaz Kaur Gill Lovees Satti Robbey Singh [22]
2020 "Sidewalk" Shehnaaz Kaur Gill Harj Nagra Zikr Brar Harj Nagra
"Bhula Dunga" Darshan Raval Darshan Raval Gautam Sharma Sidharth Shukla [23]
"Keh Gayi Sorry" Jassi Gill Jassi Gill Jassi Gill Jassi Gill [24]
"Kurta Pajama" Tony Kakkar Tony Kakkar Tony Kakkar Tony Kakkar [25]

See also

References

  1. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/happy-birthday-shehnaz-gill-lesser-known-facts-about-punjabs-katrina-kaif/photostory/73659604.cms
  2. ↑ "Shehnaz Gill earnings". 13 February 2020.
  3. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/happy-birthday-shehnaz-gill-lesser-known-facts-about-punjabs-katrina-kaif/photostory/73659604.cms
  4. ↑ https://www.idiva.com/entertainment/music/popular-punjabi-songs-of-shehnaz-gill-we-didnt-know-about/18005780
  5. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/bigg-boss-13-confirmed-list-of-contestants-this-season/photostory/71358997.cms?picid=71359141
  6. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Shehnaaz Gill drops out, it is Sidharth Shukla now". Hindustan Times. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13 contestant: Shehnaaz Gill profile, hot photos and videos". 29 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "2018's Garry Sandhu song Yeah Baby". 12 August 2018.
  9. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Meet Shehnaaz Gill who called herself 'Punjab ki Katrina Kaif', left Salman Khan gushing". 30 September 2019.
  10. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: Shehnaz Gill says, 'I can't live without Sidharth Shukla'". 19 December 2019.
  11. ↑ https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/music/shehnaaz-gill-trending-punjabi-songs-that-will-make-you-groove.html
  12. ↑ "Mujhse Shaadi Karoge: THESE Two 'Bigg Boss 13' Contestants To Have Swayamvar On National Television". ABP Live. 13 February 2020.
  13. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/music/satyameva-jayate-song-tere-jaisa/videoshow/74790103.cms
  14. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/tv/hindi/sidharth-shukla-and-shehnaaz-gills-bhula-dunga-defeats-justin-biebers-song-on-youtube/videoshow/75485725.cms
  15. ↑ https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/keh-gayi-sorry-lyrical-video-to-be-out-on-may-12-jassie-gill-will-shoot-for-music-video-with-shehnaaz-gill-after-lockdown/story-2wBFtAgY4xV7BhaofxZPGK.html
  16. ↑ https://news.abplive.com/entertainment/television/kurta-pajama-bigg-boss-13-shehnaaz-gill-tony-kakkar-video-out-1288727
  17. ↑ "Bigg Boss 13: 5 times Shehnaaz Kaur Gill proved she has the CUTEST style on Indian TV". The Times of India. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  18. ↑ World, Republic. "Bigg Boss 13: Shehnaaz Gill gets evicted, wins second runner up title". Republic World. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  19. ↑ "Paras Chhabra and Shehnaz Gill's Mujhse Shaadi Karoge comes to an end due to Coronavirus outbreak - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  20. ↑ https://www.idiva.com/entertainment/music/popular-punjabi-songs-of-shehnaz-gill-we-didnt-know-about/18005780
  21. ↑ https://www.spotboye.com/pollywood/pollywood-news/shehnaz-gill-s-latest-song-veham-is-playing-exclusively-on-9x-tashan/5d962371bcb57b46be34f9ed
  22. ↑ https://www.iwmbuzz.com/television/snippets/bigg-boss-13-shehnaaz-gills-trending-punjabi-songs-will-make-groove/2020/04/10
  23. ↑ https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-shehnaaz-gill-gives-sultry-surprise-to-fans-from-bhula-dunga-photoshoot-sans-sidharth-shukla-2831328
  24. ↑ https://www.hindustantimes.com/music/keh-gayi-sorry-teaser-shehnaaz-gill-pairs-up-with-jassie-gill-in-new-music-video-watch/story-BAwfRKSnEmdHiEFMYI46nM.html
  25. ↑ https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/music/shehnaaz-gill-and-tony-kakkar-kurta-pajama-song-first-look-out.html

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