Sahil Shroff (born 17 October 1982) is an Indian model and actor who made his debut in Hindi film Don 2: The King is Back.
Early life Sahil comes from a Sindhi family and grew up in Australia.IANS (23 November 2011), "Male models have short life: Model Sahil Shroff" , Deccan Herald. Retrieved 23 March 2020. He did his master's degree in information technology, pursued management studies in Australia and worked graveyard shifts as a bouncer in the nightclubs there. He then moved to Mumbai and has been modelling full-time. His enviable physique and ability to carry off clothes got him noticed in the modelling circles.
Career
Sahil is best known as a contestant on the first season of the reality television competition The Amazing Race Asia, from 2006 to 2007. He has also done many TV commercials including HCL Infosystems, Tata Indica, Lux and Cadbury's Eclairs, and walked for designers like Manish Malhotra, Vikram Phadnis, Narendra Kumar and JJ Valaya. He took acting and voice lessons from veterans like Anupam Kher before walking into films.
In 2011, he made his Bollywood debut playing a supporting role in Farhan Akhtar's sequel Don 2. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani and Lara Dutta. Sahil plays a young cop Arjun, who lends a helping hand to co-star Priyanka Chopra in her quest to chase the wily antagonist. The film released on 23 December 2011 and had rocked the box office by grossing on the opening weekend.
In 2021, he participated in Bigg Boss 15 as a contestant.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2006 The Amazing Race Asia 1 Contestant Reality Show 2011 Don 2: The King is Back Arjun 2014 Shaadi Ke Side Effects 2017 Dear Maya Rahul 2019–2020 Baarish Rishi Mehta Web Series 2021 Bigg Boss 15 Contestant 2024Call Me BaeMukul SawlaWeb series2025Single PapaAyaan
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External links GS shoot by Tarun Khiwal