Mahie Gill (also known as Mahi Gill) is an Indian actress and model. She is known for her role in Dev.D, released in 2009. Mahi has also appeared in many regional language films.
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Mahie Gill was born on 19 December 1975 in Chandigarh, India (age 48 years 2023). She is famous for her role as “Paro” in the movie “Dev.D” (2009). Before starring in films, she worked in theater. Mahie Gill completed her schooling from St. Kabir Public School, Chandigarh. After completing her education, Gill received her Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology, English and Sociology from Government College for Women, Chandigarh. She went on to pursue her MA in Drama from Panjab University, Chandigarh.
appearance
- Height (approximately): 5′ 5″
- Body measurements (approximately): 34-28-34
family
Mahi Gill was born into a Punjabi Jat Sikh family.
Parents and siblings
Her father is deputy economic adviser to the Punjab government and her mother is a lecturer. Her father died. She has two brothers, Navneet Gill and Shivinder Gill.
husband and children
Mahi Gill got married when she was 18, however, things did not go well between her and her husband. The two eventually divorced. She has a daughter named Veronica.
Mahi Gill and her daughter
Mahi Gill’s daughter Veronica
In April 2023, she revealed that she had married her long-term actor and entrepreneur boyfriend Ravi Kesar.
Ravi Kesar and Mahi Gill
Profession
acting
After graduation, Mahie took the three-month training examination at OTA (Officer Training Academy) to become an Army officer and was selected. But due to an accident during training, she quit training. While pursuing her master’s degree from Punjab University, she acted in many plays.
Mahie Gill started her career in 2003 with the Punjabi film Hawayein.
She made her Bollywood debut in 2009 with Anurag Kashyap’s “Dev.D”. Not only was she critically acclaimed for her role in the film, she also won a Filmfare Award. Anurag was offered the role of ‘Paro’ after she saw her dancing in a club.
Mahi Gill in “Dev.D”
After winning critical and commercial acclaim for her role in Dev. In the same year, she also starred in “Not a Love Story.” “
Mahi Gill “Saheb, Gangster of Bivi Aur”
Gill has also appeared in “Paan Singh Tomar”, “Toofan”, “Zanjeer” and “Bullett Raja”. Mahi Gill has also worked in many regional language films, Punjabi and Telugu films.
politics
In February 2022, she joined the BJP ahead of the 2002 Punjab Assembly elections.
Mahi Gill joins BJP
Favorites
- Movies: Lamhe, Chupke Chupke (Old), Chaalbaaz, Mr. India, Andaz Apna Apna and Chandni, Titanic, Bucket List, What Happened in Vegas
- Song: Tera Mera Pyaar Amar (Asli-Naqli-1962)
- Director: Guru Dutt, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg
- Clothing: Sarees, T-shirts and jeans
Smoking and drinking habits
In popular media, she can often be seen smoking and drinking. However, she denied all such claims and said she would only drink or smoke if her role required her to do so.
fact
- Contrary to the bold characters in most movies, Mahi is an introvert in real life and prefers to stay at home.
- She is a firm believer in destiny.
- Mahi Gill mentioned in an interview that she struggled with depression for nearly a year and a half after her best friend cheated on her and took all her money.
- Mahi considers Rekha to be her role model.
- Her appearance is often compared to that of Tabu.
- Mahi Gill regularly does yoga and aerobics.
- Her stress-reducing ideas include spending an evening with friends.
- She is a devotee of Lord Ganpati.
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Source: HIS Education