Gurmeet Singh Jolly, popularly known as Shera, has been a constant presence by Salman Khan’s side since 1995, serving as his trusted bodyguard.
Over the years, Shera has become an iconic figure in Bollywood’s security circles, thanks to his loyalty and dedication. Recently, he treated himself to a luxurious Range Rover worth Rs 1.4 crore, a well-deserved addition to his life after nearly three decades of unwavering service to the Bollywood superstar.
Shera reportedly earns an impressive annual salary of Rs 2 crore, as per Financial Express, making him one of the highest-paid bodyguards in the industry.
Shera’s journey into the world of security began with bodybuilding; in 1987, he won the Mr. Mumbai junior title, a feat that set the stage for his career in personal security.
Alongside his work with Salman Khan, he owns a security firm called Tiger Security, which provides services to high-profile clients. Shera’s expertise was especially showcased in 2017 when he was tasked with managing security for Grammy-winning singer Justin Bieber during his concert in Mumbai, underscoring his reputation as a top-notch security professional.
All you need to know about SRK’s bodyguard, Ravi Singh
On the other side of the coin, Ravi Singh, Shah Rukh Khan’s bodyguard for over a decade, has a similar standing in the industry. Known for his commitment and vigilance, Ravi ensures the safety of SRK and his family, working behind the scenes to manage their security needs seamlessly.
According to The Times of India, Ravi Singh’s dedication to protecting the “King of Bollywood” is reflected in his hefty annual salary of ₹2.7 crore, which makes him the highest-paid bodyguard in Bollywood.
Both Shera and Ravi are not just bodyguards; they are integral parts of the lives of two of Bollywood’s biggest stars, ensuring their safety with skill, loyalty, and professionalism.
Aamir Khan’s bodyguard comes third!
Yuvraj Ghorpade’s journey to becoming Aamir Khan’s trusted bodyguard is a story of resilience and transformation. After dropping out of school at just 16, Yuvraj faced a challenging path ahead, working odd jobs to make ends meet. But a turning point came when he decided to join a security agency, a choice that would completely change his life.
Today, as Aamir Khan’s personal bodyguard, Yuvraj not only provides security to one of Bollywood’s biggest stars but also earns an impressive annual salary of around ₹2 crore, according to Times Now.
Reflecting on his journey in an interview with Express Tribune in 2011, Yuvraj said, “The future was dark for me as I was doing odd jobs for survival until I decided to join Ace Security nine years ago. Today, I am the bodyguard for Aamir Khan, and many of my friends are envious that I get to be around such a big celebrity all the time.” His story speaks to the power of perseverance and a willingness to seize new opportunities.