Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 1: Veteran actor Jackie Shroff marked his birthday on Saturday, with heartfelt messages pouring in from his loved ones, including his family and fans, across social media.
His daughter Krishna Shroff shared a sweet tribute, posting a video from a father-daughter photoshoot and writing, “Happiest of days to my everything.”
Jackie’s wife, Ayesha Shroff, also penned an emotional message, saying, “Happpppppiest birthday jagggguuuu!!! What can I even begin to say about you!! I have grown up with you and seen life through all the ups and downs!! And through it all, I have seen you collect the love, respect, and goodwill of everyone you touch with your kindness. But above all of that, you are without a doubt the best father in the world!!! @apnabhidu.” She accompanied the post with several pictures of Jackie.
Jackie’s close friend and actor Anil Kapoor also shared a heartfelt note for him, writing, “There’s no doubt in my mind that we were brothers in our pichla janam, and hopefully, we’ll be brothers in the agla janam too. There’s always been a special connection—something I’ve always felt for you, Jaggu Da. Love you Ram! Happy Birthday! apnabhidu.”
Jackie Shroff gained fame with his iconic lead role in Subhash Ghai’s action romance film Hero. He solidified his place in Bollywood with a series of successful films such as Teri Meherbaniyan, Karma, Ram Lakhan, and Parinda, for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. His other major successes include Tridev, Baap Numbri Beta Dus Numbri, Saudagar, Khalnayak, Rangeela, Border, and Bandhan, among many others.