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Meet Tiger Shroff’s Parents

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Robert Young

Updated on December 31, 2025

Tiger Shroff born Jai Hemant Shroff on 2 March 1990, is an Indian actor known for his work in Hindi action films. He made his film debut with the 2014 action romance Heropanti and went on to star in the Baaghi film series (2016–2020) and War (2019).

He has been featured in Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list since 2018. In 2019, he founded the mixed martial arts organization Matrix Fight Night (MFN).

In June 2012, Tiger Shroff was signed by producer Sajid Nadiadwala to make his film debut in Sabbir Khan’s action romantic comedy Heropanti. In 2015, His album “Zindagi Aa Raha Hoon Main” was released, and that album was a big hit. It featured Atif Aslam and was directed by Ahmed Khan. Shroff was praised for his dance skills in the album.

In 2016, Tiger Shroff reteamed with Nadiadwala and Sabbir in Baaghi (2016), set against the backdrop of a martial arts school while also featuring Shraddha Kapoor and Sudheer Babu. In 2017, he teamed with Sabbir for the third time in the dance film Munna Michael opposite Nidhhi Agerwal.

In 2018, Tiger Shroff achieved a turning point in his career and established himself in the industry with Ahmed Khan’s Baaghi 2, a spiritual sequel to Baaghi, and the second installment of the Baaghi Film Series opposite Disha Patani. In 2019, he appeared in Punit Malhotra’s teen drama Student of the Year 2, his first mainstream romantic drama, and in October 2019, he starred in Siddharth Anand’s action thriller War alongside Hrithik Roshan.

In March 2020, Tiger Shroff starred in the third installment of the Baaghi film series titled Baaghi 3, where he reunited with Shraddha Kapoor. After a break of one year, In April 2022, he starred in Ahmed Khan’s directional and his 2014’s debut action film sequel Heropanti 2 where he reunited with Tara Sutaria.

Tiger Shroff will now be seen In Vikas Bahl’s Ganapath – Part 1 which is an Indian/Bollywood Action Thriller Film opposite Kriti Sanon and Amitabh Bachchan in a pivotal role. The film will be released in 2023 on October 20th on the special occasion of Dussehra. Ganapath is planned as a multi-part project as of now. He will also be seen alongside Akshay Kumar and Prithviraj Sukumaran in Ali Abbas Zafar’s Bade Miyan Chote Miyan released on Christmas 2023.

In 2017, Tiger Shroff was brought in as Brand Ambassador and co-owner of Bengaluru Tigers, which is owned by 8K Miles Media Group. The Bengaluru Tigers won third place in the inaugural season of Super Fight League, the first mixed martial arts (MMA) League in India. In 2018, he was also made the Brand Ambassador of Prowl. He is also the brand ambassador of big brands like Pepsi, ASICS India, Casio India, 8 PM Premium Black, Macho, Garnier, Forca, Great White Electronic, and many more.

Tiger Shroff is a devout Hindu devotee of Lord Shiva and has attributed his physique to Shiva. He holds a fast every Monday and during every Mahashivaratri festival. He studied at the American School of Bombay. Due to his experience in martial arts, he has frequently spent time helping other actors train for films. In 2014, he was awarded an honorary fifth-degree black belt in Taekwondo.

Who are Tiger Shroff’s Parents?

Tiger Shroff is the son of Indian film actor Jackie Shroff and his wife Ayesha Shroff. He has a younger sister named Krishna Shroff. On his paternal side, he is of Gujarati and Turkmen ancestry while on his maternal side, he is of Bengali and Belgian descent.

Tiger Shroff’s Dad: Who is Tiger Shroff’s father?

Tiger Shroff’s father Jaikishan Kakubhai Shroff, popularly known as Jackie Shroff, is an Indian actor and former model. He has been in the Bollywood industry for over four decades, and as of 2020, has appeared in over 220 movies in 13 languages namely Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bhojpuri, Konkani, Odia, Gujarati and English.

He has won four Filmfare Awards among other accolades. He became an overnight star with Subhash Ghai’s Hero (1983) film and eventually established himself as one of the leading men of Indian cinema from the 1980s to 1990s.

He has received the following awards and recognition;

  • 1990: Won: Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Parinda
  • 1994: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Gardish
  • 1994: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Khalnayak
  • 1995: Won: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – 1942: A Love Story
  • 1996: Won: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Rangeela
  • 1997: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Agni Sakshi
  • 2002: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Yaadein
  • 2001: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role – Mission Kashmir
  • 2003: Nominated: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor – Devdas
  • 2007: Special Honour Jury Award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema
  • 2011: Won: Vikatan Awards for Best Villain – Aaranya Kaandam
  • 2014: Won: The Original Rockstar GQ
  • 2016: Won: HT Most Stylish Living Legend Award.
  • 2017: Won: Raj Kapoor Award – Received by actress Raakhee: 30 April 2017.
  • 2017: Won: Received the 20th anniversary of JP Dutta’s Border Movie Award: 12 June 2017.
  • 2017: Won: Recipient of National Award-Hindi Cinema Gaurav Samman at Vigyan Bhawan
  • 2018: Won: Filmfare Short Film Award for Best Actor — Khujli
  • 2018: Won: Best Actor Award for the Konkani film Soul Curry at Goa State Awards ceremony
  • He has received a Doctor of Arts for his valuable contribution to the field of Cinema from Invertis University.

What does Tiger Shroff’s Dad do for a living?

Tiger Shroff’s father Jackie Shroff, is an Indian actor and former model.

Tiger Shroff’s Mom: Who is Tiger Shroff’s mother?

Tiger Shroff’s mother Ayesha Dutt is an Indian film producer, former model, and actress. The couple runs a media company, Jackie Shroff Entertainment Limited. They jointly owned 10% shares in Sony TV since its launch until 2012 when they sold their stake and ended their 15-year-long association with Sony TV.

What does Tiger Shroff’s Mom do for a living?

Tiger Shroff’s mother Ayesha Dutt is an Indian film producer, former model, and actress.

Does Tiger Shroff have siblings?

Tiger Shroff has a younger sister named Krishna Shroff. She is popular for her Indian Recorded & Basketball coach. Krishna Shroff co-owns the mixed martial arts studio MMA Matrix along with her brother Tiger Shroff. She is also the founder of Matrix Fight Night, a platform that enables Indian fighters to feature in shows across the world.