MS Jahangir began his artistic journey as a theatre actor and later transitioned into television, where he became a household name with the comedy serial Papa Pandu. His natural comic timing and relatable performances earned him recognition across Karnataka. He also appeared in commercials and recurring television roles before entering mainstream cinema.
His film career started with Abhimanyu (2014), followed by Benkipatna (2015), Possible (2016), and Badmaash (2016). He continued to balance comedy and character roles, appearing in Ayyo Rama (2018) and Victory 2 (2018) as an inspector. More recently, he has acted in films like Family Pack (2022), Bang (2023), and upcoming projects like Billi Chukki Halli Hakki (2025). His versatility across genres has made him a respected supporting actor in Sandalwood.