Name: | Sunny Deol |
Nick Name: | Sunny |
Occupation: | Actor |
Gender: | Male |
Height: | 174 cm (5′ 9”) |
Birth Day: | October 19, 1956 |
Age: | 64 |
Birth Place: | Sahnewal, India |
Zodiac Sign: | Libra |
Sunny Deol
Brief Info
Known as the Action King of Bollywood, he acted in the 1997 blockbuster film, Border, and 2001’s Gadar: Ek Prem Katha. He has received multiple Filmfare and National Film Awards for his acting.
Trivia
Family Members
# | Name | Relationship | Net Worth | Salary | Age | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
#1 | Bobby Deol | Brother | $8 Million | N/A | 53 | Actor |
#2 | Abhay Deol | Cousin | $1 Million – $2 Million (Approx.) | $16 million | 44 | Actor |
#3 | Dharmendra | Father | $70 million (2015) | 13.35 lakh | 85 | Actor |
#4 | Prakash Kaur | Mother | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#5 | Aryaman Deol | Nephew | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#6 | Vijeta Deol | Sister | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#7 | Ajeita Deol | Sister | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#8 | Ahana Deol | Sister | $1 Million – $2 Million (Approx.) | N/A | 35 | Celebrity Family Member |
#9 | Esha Deol | Sister | $1 Million – $2 Million (Approx.) | N/A | 39 | Actor |
#10 | Rajvir Deol | Son | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#11 | Karan Deol | Son | N/A | N/A | 30 | Movie Actor |
#12 | Pooja Deol | Spouse | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#13 | Ajit Deol | Uncle | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
#14 | Hema Malini | $60 Million | N/A | 72 | Actor |
Physique
Before Fame
He rose to popularity with a starring role in the 1983 hit film, Betaab.
Biography
Biography Timeline
Sunny Deol was born on 19 October 1956, in the village of Sahnewal in Punjab, India in Jat Sikh family, to Bollywood actor Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur.
Deol made his debut in the 1983 romantic film Betaab in which role he was praised and he was nominated for best actor at Filmfare Awards. Deol has appeared in Rahul Rawail’s Arjun (1985), in which he played the titular role of an unemployed youngster. The film went on to become a major hit and established Sunny Deol’s status as an action hero. In 1986 he appeared alongside his father in Sultanat. In the final years of the decade he appeared in several hits including Dacait (1987), Yateem (1988) and Paap Ki Duniya (1988). In 1989, he had back to back hits with Rajiv Rai’s Tridev and Pankaj Parashar’s ChaalBaaz. He even won his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor in Rajkumar Santoshi’s 1990 film Ghayal. He paired with Aditya Pancholi in Vishnu-Devaa (1991). From 1992–1997, he gave back to back hits with films like Lootere, Darr, Jeet, Ghatak, Border and Ziddi. In 1999 he made his directorial debut with Dillagi starring himself, his brother and Urmila Matondkar.
His first hit in the millennium was Anil Sharma’s 2001 film Gadar. In 2003 he teamed up with director Anil Sharma yet again for The Hero: Love Story of a Spy, which also starred Preity Zinta and Priyanka Chopra. Released on 11 April, The Hero was billed as Bollywood’s most expensive film at that time with an estimated budget of ₹600 million (US$8.4 million). The film became the third highest-grossing Bollywood film of that year. Deol appeared alongside his father Dharmendra and brother Bobby Deol together for the first time in Apne (2007). In 2008, he appeared with his brother again in the ensemble film Heroes.
Deol’s first release of 2010 was Neeraj Pathak’s crime thriller Right Yaaa Wrong which had him playing a police inspector. Yamla Pagla Deewana which also featured him alongside his father and brother was Deol’s only release in 2011 and was one of the biggest successes of the year. In 2011, he started working in Radhika Rao and Vinay Sapru’s I Love NY opposite Kangana Ranaut and in Chandraprakash Dwivedi’s Mohalla Assi opposite Sakshi Tanwar, but due to some reason both films were delayed and released several years later.
For the first time in his career, Deol lent his voice (for Bheem) in the Animated film Mahabharata; produced by Jayantilal Gada of PEN India Pvt Ltd. It earned ₹16.9 millions whereas Yamla Pagla Deewana earned ₹887.25 millions. Yamla Pagla Deewana 2, a sequel to his 2011 hit was released in 2013 but the film was a critical and box office failure. In the end of 2013 Deol teamed up with Anil Sharma yet again for Singh Saab The Great which was loved massively and created a big pandemonium in the cinema hall as well as on Facebook.
In 2016, Ghayal Once Again was released which is a sequel to his 1990 film Ghayal and is the second film directed by him. In 2017 he and his brother appeared in Shreyas Talpade’s comedy film Poster Boys, which became a semi hit at the box office. In 2018, Deol appeared in Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se, the third film in the franchise. Also that year, two of his long delayed films Bhaiyyaji Superhitt (where he plays a double role for the first time). and Mohalla Assi were released. In 2019, he directed his third film Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas, marking the debut of his son Karan Deol.
Deol joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on 23 April 2019. He won the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections from Gurdaspur constituency against his rival Sunil Jakhar of Indian national Congress with a margin of 82,459 votes.
🎂 Upcoming Birthday
Currently, Sunny Deol is 65 years, 8 months and 13 days old. Sunny Deol will celebrate 66th birthday on a Wednesday 19th of October 2022.
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