Shera (Indian bodyguard)

Indian celebrity bodyguard (born 1969)

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Gurmeet Singh Jolly

Born|  (1969-05-19) 19 May 1969 (age 56)

Dhuri, Punjab, India

Other names| Shera
Alma mater| Damodar Das Barfiwala High School, Andheri, Mumbai, India
Occupation| Bodyguard
Political party| Shiv Sena (2019–present)
Children| 1
Awards|

* Mr. Mumbai junior (1987)
* Mr. Maharashtra junior (1988)
* Best Security Award

Gurmeet Singh Jolly (born 19 May 1969), also known as Shera, is an Indian celebrity bodyguard. Shera has been serving Indian actor Salman Khan since 1995.

Shera runs a security firm named Tiger Security,[1] and was in charge of Grammy Award-winning singer Justin Bieber’s security during his Mumbai concert in 2017.[2][3]

## Early life and education

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Shera was born on 19 May 1969 in Andheri, Mumbai, India. He studied at Damodar Das Barfiwala High School. Shera won Mumbai junior title for bodybuilding in 1987, and came second as Mr. Maharashtra junior in 1988.[1] Gurmeet Singh Jolly joined Shiv Sena in October 2019.[4]

## Salman Khan's bodyguard

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Shera has been serving Bollywood actor Salman Khan since 1995,[5] and said "Jab tak zinda hoon, bhai ke saath rahunga" (As long as I am alive I will stay with brother).[6]

## References

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1. ^ a b Jayaraman, Gayatri (25 August 2011). "Salman's 'yes man' Shera". Livemint. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
2. ^ "Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera escorts Justin Bieber as he arrives in Mumbai". Times Of India. 13 May 2017.
3. ^ "Justin Bieber India Tour: Salman Khan's Bodyguard Shera to Monitor Security". News18. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
4. ^ Ahuja, Latika (19 October 2019). "Salman Khan's Bodyguard Shera Joins Shiv Sena". Janbharat Times. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
5. ^ "Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera's salary will shock you". Orissa Post. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
6. ^ Yeshika, Mathur (27 March 2018). "Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera: When a threat comes, I won't stand next to bhai, but in front of him". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 11 December 2019.

## External links

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* Tiger Security Services – Shera's company