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	'''~~Mahi~~ Gill''' (~~also~~ known as '''~~Mahie~~ Gill'''~~; born 19 December 1975)~~<ref name="Koimoi Bio"/><ref name="Marriage"/> is an ~~Indian~~ actress, working in the ] industry. She is best known for her role of Paro in ]'s critically acclaimed ] film '']'', a modern take on ]'s ] novella '']'' for which she also won the 2010 ]. She started her career in ] films before making a debut in Bollywood with '']''.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/i-dont-have-time-to-date-anyone-mahi-gill/515861\|title=I don't have time to date anyone: Mahi Gill\|date=11 September 2009\|publisher=Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://expressbuzz.com/entertainment/Hindi/mahi-gill-a-girl-on-the-verge/81006.html\|title= Mahi Gill: A girl on the verge\|date=3 July 2009\|publisher=Express Buzz (])}}</ref>		'''Rimpy Kaur Gill''' ({{lang-pa\|ਰਿੰਪੀ ਕੌਰ ਗਿੱਲ}}; born December 19, 1975) commonly known as '''Mahi Gill'''<ref name="Koimoi Bio"/><ref name="Marriage"/> is an ] actress, working in the ] and ] industry. She is best known for her role of Paro in ]'s critically acclaimed ] film '']'', a modern take on ]'s ] novella '']'' for which she also won the 2010 ]. She started her career in ] films before making a debut in Bollywood with '']''.<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/i-dont-have-time-to-date-anyone-mahi-gill/515861\|title=I don't have time to date anyone: Mahi Gill\|date=11 September 2009\|publisher=Indian Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://expressbuzz.com/entertainment/Hindi/mahi-gill-a-girl-on-the-verge/81006.html\|title= Mahi Gill: A girl on the verge\|date=3 July 2009\|publisher=Express Buzz (])}}</ref>

	She consequently gained recognition after portraying Madhavi Devi, a sexually frustrated Begum in '']'', as well as its sequel, '']''.		She consequently gained recognition after portraying Madhavi Devi, a sexually frustrated Begum in '']'', as well as its sequel, '']''.
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Mahi Gill ਮਾਹੀ ਗਿੱਲ
Gill at the Lakme Fashion Week in August 2013
Born	Rimpy Kaur Gill (1975-12-19) 19 December 1975 (age 49) Chandigarh, Panjab
Alma mater	Panjab University
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2003–present

Rimpy Kaur Gill (Template:Lang-pa; born December 19, 1975) commonly known as Mahi Gill is an Panjabi actress, working in the Bollywood and Panjabi film industry. She is best known for her role of Paro in Anurag Kashyap's critically acclaimed Hindi film Dev.D, a modern take on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Bengali novella Devdas for which she also won the 2010 Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress. She started her career in Punjabi films before making a debut in Bollywood with Dev.D.

She consequently gained recognition after portraying Madhavi Devi, a sexually frustrated Begum in Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster, as well as its sequel, Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns.

Early life and education

Gill was born in Chandigarh (Union Territory) .She completed her Masters in theater from Panjab University, Chandigarh in 1998.

Career

Gill got her first break with the Punjabi based Bollywood film Hawayein and has done a couple of Punjabi films along with theatre. Anurag first saw her at a party and instantly finalized her to play the character of Paro in movie Dev D. She worked in Ram Gopal Verma's Not a Love Story which was based on Niraj Grover Murder case of 2008. She also worked in Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster with Jimmy Shergill and Randeep Hooda which was released on 30 September 2011. This movie earned her a nomination at the FilmFare Awards for Best Actress.

Gill appeared in Paan Singh Tomar with Irrfan Khan. It is the true story of an athlete who became a dacoit. In this, she played the title character's wife. Gill made her Telugu debut with Apoorva Lakhia's film Toofan, simultaneously shot with the Hindi version, Zanjeer. She did her first ever item number in Tigmanshu Dhulia’s film Bullett Raja starring Saif Ali Khan.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2003	Hawayein	Lali	Punjabi
2004	Khushi Mil Gayee
2006	Sirf Panch Din
2007	Khoya Khoya Chand	Starlet at Prem Kumar's house	Hindi
2007	Mitti Wajaan Maardi	Rani	Punjabi
2008	Chak De Phatte	Simran	Punjabi
2009	Dev.D	Parminder (Paro)	Hindi	Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress
	Gulaal	Madhuri	Hindi
	Pal Pal Dil Ke Ssaat	Dolly	Hindi	Credited as Rimpy Gill
	Aagey Se Right	Sonia Bhatt	Hindi
2010	Dabangg	Nirmala	Hindi
2010	Mirch		Hindi	Special appearance in an item number
2011	Utt Pataang	Sanjana Mahadik	Hindi
	Not A Love Story	Anusha Chawla	Hindi
	Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster	Madhavi Devi	Hindi	Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress
	Michael	Rwitika	Hindi
2012	Paan Singh Tomar	Indira	Hindi
	Carry On Jatta	Mahie Kaur	Punjabi
	Dabangg 2	Nirmala Pandey	Hindi
2013	Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns	Madhavi Devi	Hindi
	Zanjeer	Mona Darling	Hindi
	Thoofan	Mona Darling	Telugu
	Hikk Naal	Rani	Punjabi	Filming
	Gurlej Sikdar Wali	Gurlej	Punjabi	Filming
	Bullett Raja		Hindi	Special appearance in song "Don't Touch My Body"
2014	Gang of Ghosts	Manoranjana Kumari	Hindi
2014	Buddha in a Traffic Jam		Hindi	Delayed
2015	Singh Of Festival		Punjabi	With Roshan Prince
2015	Shareek	Jassi	Punjabi	With Jimmy Shergill