Roopinder Kaur Gill, better known as Roopi Gill, is an Indian model and actress who mostly works in Punjabi cinema. She rose to fame with her performance in the music video for the song "Diamond", by Gurnam Bhullar. She started her acting career with Ashke (2018), for which she received a PTC Punjabi Film Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Also, she appeared in the music video of "Stranger" song by Diljit Dosanjh.[1] She has frequently collaborated with Sukh Sanghera for music videos and films. In 2019, she appeared in Laiye Je Yaarian, for which she received PTC Critics Award for Best Actress.[2]

Roopi Gill
Gill in 2024
Born
Roopinder Kaur Gill

(1997-07-28) 28 July 1997 (age 27)
NationalityIndian
Occupations
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2018–present
Known forAshke
Notable workLaiye Je Yaarian

Career

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Roopi Gill started her career, featuring in Karan Aujla's "Yaarian Ch Fikk" music video.[3] Gill made her feature film debut with the film Ashke in 2018. The film was produced by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment and directed by Amberdeep Singh. She played role of a teacher called "Noor". Her performance was acclaimed by critics and audiences,[4] and she was nominated for the "Best Supporting Actress" award at the PTC Punjabi Film Awards.[5] She later starred in the 2018 film Vadda Kalakaar.[6] In 2019, she appeared as a lead actress in Laiye Je Yaarian, her second collaboration with Rhythm Boyz and Amrinder Gill.[7] Her performance in the film was praised by critics,[8][9] and received a PTC nomination for Best Actress.[10]

Filmography

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Key
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Year Film Role Notes
2018 Ashke Noor Debut film
2018 Vadda Kalakaar Malki Released on 28 December 2018
2019 Laiye Je Yaarian Raunaq/ RJ Ramzi Released on 5 June 2019
2022 Maa Da Ladla Binder Released on 16 September 2022
2022† Arzoi
2023 Parinda Paar Gaya Jasmine Dhillon Released on 24 November 2023
2024 Jatt Nu Chudail Takri Jeeti Released on 15 March 2024
2024 Bibi Rajni Bibi Rajni Released on August 30 2024

Music videos

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  • "Dildariyan" - Raj Ranjodh
  • "Stranger" - Diljit Dosanjh
  • "Diamond" - Gurnam Bhullar
  • "Jandi Jandi" - Seera Buttar
  • "Rang Gora" - Akhil
  • "Scratch" - Gursewak Dhillon
  • "Kamli" - Mankirt Aulakh
  • "Tareyaan De Des" - Prabh Gill
  • "Yaarian Ch Fikk" - Karan Aujla[11]
  • "Majha Block" - Prem Dhillon[12]
  • "Judge"- Mankrit Aulakh
  • "Mathi Mathi" - "Amrinder Gill"

Awards and nominations

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Year Film Award Ceremony Category Result
2019 Ashke Brit Asia TV Film Awards[13] Best Debut Performance Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Nominated
PTC Punjabi Film Awards Nominated
2020 Laiye Je Yaarian Best Actress Nominated
Best Actress critics Won

References

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  1. ^ "Watch: Diljit Dosanjh shoots for his next with Roopi Gill in the desert - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. ^ Baddhan, Raj (6 July 2020). "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2020: Winners list". BizAsia. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Did you know becoming an actress wasn't the first choice for Roopi Gill? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
  4. ^ Singh, Jasmine (27 July 2018). "Dancing away to glory". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  5. ^ "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2019: Here's The Full List Of Nominations". PTC Punjabi. 10 March 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  6. ^ Singh, Jasmine. "'Vadda Kalakaar' will make feel like the 90s".
  7. ^ Bhargav, Dixit (19 May 2019). "Laiye Je Yaarian News: Amrinder Gill and Harish Verma's movie gets new title". Punjabi Mania. Archived from the original on 23 May 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  8. ^ Admin (5 June 2019). "Movie Review - Roopi Gill outshined with Rhythm Boyz Entertainment!". DAAH Films. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  9. ^ Kaur, Gurnaaz (5 June 2019). "[Review] Love triangle or love square!". The Tribune. Archived from the original on 8 June 2019. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  10. ^ "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2020 Nominations". Punjabi Mania. 31 May 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  11. ^ Yaarian Ch Fikk (Full Video) Karan Aujla | Deep Jandu | Sukh Sanghera I Latest Punjabi Songs 2017, retrieved 10 April 2020
  12. ^ "Majha Block (Full Video) Prem Dhillon | Roopi Gill | Sanb | Sukh Sanghera | New Punjabi Songs 2020 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  13. ^ SpotboyE. "BritAsia TV Punjabi Film Awards 2019: Gippy Grewal and Sonam Bajwa win big, winners list out!". www.spotboye.com. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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