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Sunny Deol

Actor / Film Director / Film Producer / Politician | * 10/19/1956 (67) | Ludhiana, Punjab (India)
Ajay Singh Deol (born 19 October 1956), better known as Sunny Deol, is an Indian actor, film director, producer, politician and incumbent Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian Parliament. He was elected from the Gurdaspur constituency of Punjab. One of the highest grossing actors of Indian cinema, he has worked in more than 90 Hindi films in a career spanning over four decades and is particularly known for his angry action hero persona. Deol has won several awards including two National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards. The elder son of actor Dharmendra, Deol made his acting debut opposite newcomer Amrita Singh in the romantic drama Betaab (1983), a major commercial success. He had further box-office hits in action films such as Arjun (1985), ()
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Sunny Deol is an Indian film actor, director and producer known for his works exclusively in Hindi cinema. He is the son of veteran actor Dharmendra, and the elder brother of actor Bobby Deol and Esha Deol and Ahana DeolIn a film career spanning over thirty years, Deol has won two National Film Awards, and two Filmfare Awards. Box Office India listed Deol as the overall star of the nineties.Deol made his debut in the film Betaab for which he was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor. From there, he went on to star in numerous films in the 1980s and 90s like Tridev, Arjun, Kroadh, Ghayal, Vishwatma, Lootere, Darr, Damini – Lightning, Jeet, Ghatak, Border, Ziddi, Arjun Pandit, and Indian. He made his debut as a director and producer with Dillagi, in which he also starred alongside his brother Bobby. Deol made his debut opposite fellow debutante Amrita Singh in Betaab (1982), which was a blockbuster that launched the careers of both actors. His performance won him his first Filmfare Best Actor Award Nomination.

Most frequent genres for this person: Action | Drama | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Ajay Mehra leaves for Bombay in order to train to become an international boxer. On his return to New Delhi he however found that his brother Ashok Mehra is missing, he decides to make complaints at t ...

Ghayal

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1990 | 3.7/5 | 2h 43min
Action, Crime, Drama
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Amongst the communal riots that erupt in the city, Tara shelters a wayward Sakina from a crazed mob and a bond that blossoms into love is created. The two eventually get married and have a son. The ha ...

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

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2001 | 3.3/5 | 2h 50min
Action, Drama, Romance / Love
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When Tara Singh goes missing during a skirmish and is believed to be captured in Pakistan, his son Jeete sets out to rescue him and enters a labyrinth from which they both must escape at all costs. ...

Gadar 2

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2023 | 3.3/5 | 2h 50min
Action, Drama, Thriller
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It's 1971, and 2000 members of the Pakistani Army—armed with tanks—are at war with just 120 men in a battalion of Indian soldiers based in the Longewala region of Rajasthan in India. ...

Border

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1997 | 3.3/5 | 2h 56min
Action, Drama, History, War
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Awards & Nominations for Sunny Deol

Filmfare Awards National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Sunny Deol as Actor(94)

2024 Shootout at Byculla
as Tara Singh2023 Gadar 2
as Arvind Mathur2022 Chup
as ATS Officer SS Dewan2019 Blank
as Lal Bhaisahab Dubey2018 Bhaiaji Superhitt
as Pooran2018 Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
2018 Mohalla Assi
as Jagaavar Chaudhry2017 Poster Boys
as Ajay Mehra2016 Ghayal Once Again
as Randhir Singh2015 I Love NY
as Lakwa2014 Dishkiyaoon
as Paramveer Singh Dhillon2013 Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
as Saranjeet Singh2013 Singh Saab the Great
as Bheem (voice)2013 Mahabharat
as Paramveer Singh Dhillon2011 Yamla Pagla Deewana
as Hussain2010 Khuda Kasam
2010 Hello Darling
as ACP Ajay Sridhar2010 Right Yaaa Wrong
as Yashwant Deshmukh2009 Fox
as Special Appearance2008 Tolly Lights
as Vikram Shergill2008 Heroes
as Devdhar S. 'Deva' Gandhi / Devdhar Sharma2007 Big Brother
as Munna2007 Fool N Final
as Angad Choudhary2007 Apne
as Colonel Sameer Ahmed Khan2007 Kaafila
as Veer Malhotra2006 Naksha
as ACP Arjun Singh2006 Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera
2004 Rok Sako To Rok Lo
as Arjun Rana2004 Lakeer
as Ajay Chakravarty/Arun Khanna/Major Ravi Batra2003 The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
as A.C.P. Rajveer Scindia2003 Khel
as Ajay Kaul2003 Jaal: The Trap
as Karan Saxena2002 Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
2002 Karz
as Major Pratap Singh2002 Maa Tujhhe Salaam
as Chandrashekhar Azad2002 23rd March 1931: Shaheed
as Tara Singh2001 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
2001 Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke
as DCP Rajshekhar Azad2001 Indian
as DCP Karan Singh2001 Farz
2001 Kasam
as Rajveer Singh2000 Champion
as Arjun Dixit / Arjun Pandit1999 Arjun Pandit
1999 Dillagi
as Anand1999 Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
as Vishal S. Agnihotri1998 Salaakhen
as Deva Pradhan1997 Ziddi
1997 Qahar
as Special Appearance1997 Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
as Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri1997 Border
as Kashi Nath1996 Ghatak
as Karan1996 Jeet
1996 Himmat
1996 Ajay
1995 Angrakshak
as Suraj Singh1995 Dushmani
as Karim Lala1994 Insaniyat
as Raja1994 Imtihaan
1993 Gunaah
as Mangal Singh1993 Veerta
as Vinay Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)1993 Kshatriya
1993 Izzat Ki Roti
as Sunil Malhotra1993 Darr
1993 Lootere
as Inspector Prabhat Singh1992 Vishwatma
as Govind1992 Damini
1991 Yodha
1991 Shankara
as Narasimha1991 Narsimha
as Ajay Mehra1990 Ghayal
1990 Badnaam
as Ajay 'Ajju' V. Shukla1990 Kroadh
as Dara1989 Joshilaay
as Gopal1989 Main Tera Dushman
as Inspector Ajay Kumar Singh1989 Vardi
1989 Aag Ka Gola
as Anand1989 Nigahen: Nagina Part II
as Inspector Karan Saxena1989 Tridev
1989 Majboor
as Suraj1989 Chaalbaaz
as Inspector Krishna1988 Yateem
1988 Intaqaam
as Suraj1988 Paap Ki Duniya
as Ram1988 Ram Avtar
as Arjun Yadav1987 Dacait
as Sultan1986 Sultanat
as Ravidas1986 Saveray Wali Gaadi
as Ajit1986 Samundar
as Sunder Kumar / Shyam1985 Zabardast
as Arjun Malvankar1985 Arjun
as Mirza Izzat Beg1984 Sohni Mahiwal
as Vijay (Sonu)1984 Manzil Manzil
as Sunny Inderjeet1984 Sunny
as Sunny Kapoor1983 Betaab

TV Shows/Series with Sunny Deol as Actor(8)

as himself2017 The Drama Company
as himself2016 The Kapil Sharma Show
2016 The Kapil Sharma Show
as himself2016 Comedy Nights Live
as himself2015 Comedy Nights Bachao
as himself2013 Comedy Nights with Kapil
as himself2004 Koffee with Karan
as himself1992 Aap Ki Adalat

Movies with Sunny Deol as Crew(6)

Directing/Director2019 Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas
Directing/Director2016 Ghayal Once Again
Production/Co-Producer2005 Socha Na Tha
Production/Co-Producer2001 Indian
Directing/Director1999 Dillagi
Production/Co-Producer1990 Ghayal

Additional Information

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Citizenship: India
Born: Friday, 10/19 1956 (October) in Ludhiana, Punjab (India) (current age: 67 years + 191 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: Hindi (HI)
Educated at: Mithibai College
Children: Karan Deol
Siblings: Bobby Deol, Esha Deol, Ahana Deol
Father: Dharmendra
Other names for Sunny Deol (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"सनी द्योल"
Sunny Deol frequently works together with these people:
Anupam Kher (18x, Actor)
Amrish Puri (15x, Actor)
Kiku Sharda (15x, Actor)
Dharmendra (13x, Actor)
Shakti Kapoor (12x, Actor)
Kulbhushan Kharbanda (12x, Actor)
Prem Chopra (11x, Actor)
Bobby Deol (10x, Actor)
Salman Khan (9x, Actor)
Jackie Shroff (9x, Actor)
Kapil Sharma (9x, Actor)
Dalip Tahil (8x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:77797, Added: 05/24/2018, Last updated: 04/25/2024