Sunny Deol Date of Birth

Bollywood legend Sunny Deol was born on 19 October 1956.

Sunny Deol Age

He is 62 years old.

Sunny Deol Family

Deol was born on 19 October 1956, in the village of Sahnewal in Punjab, India, to Bollywood actor Dharmendra and Parkash Kaur.
He has a younger brother Bobby Deol and two sisters Vijayta and Ajeeta who are settled in California.

His step-mother is Hema Malini, through whom he has two paternal half-sisters, actress Esha Deol and Ahana Deol. His cousin Abhay Deol is also an actor.

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Sunny Deol Mother

His mother is Prakash Kaur. His father married Prakash Kaur at the age of 19 in the year 1954, with whom he has two sons- Sunny and Bobby, both of whom are Bollywood stars themselves.

Sunny Deol Wife

Pooja Deol aka Lynda Deol is a wife of Deol. She is half Indian and half British, her father is Indian and her mother is from the United Kingdom. She married to her longtime love and the couple has two sons, Karan Deol and Rajvir Deol.

Sunny Deol Daughter

He has 2 sons and no daughter.

Sunny Deol Son

Deol has two sons, Karan and Rajveer. Karan was an assistant director on Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 and has rapped in a song sung by Diljit Dosanjh in the film.

Karan Deol is set to make his Bollywood debut with the Hindi language feature film Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas, presented by Dharmendra & Zee Studios to be produced by Sunny Sounds Pvt. Ltd.

Sunny Deol History

Deol made his debut opposite fellow debutante Amrita Singh in Betaab (1982). He received a Filmfare Best Actor Award nomination for his performance.

Subsequently he went on to star in numerous successful films in the 1980s and 1990s. He made his debut as a director and producer with Dillagi, in which he starred alongside his brother Bobby.

Sunny Deol Movies

With his portrayal of an amateur boxer wrongly accused of his brother’s murder in Rajkumar Santoshi’s critically and commercially successful Ghayal in 1990, Deol gained wide recognition and praise.

The film went on to win seven Filmfare Awards and his performance won him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor and the National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film).

His portrayal of a lawyer in the film Damini – Lightning (1993) fetched him several accolades including the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor and the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Anil Sharma’s Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001), in which Deol portrayed a lorry driver who falls in love with a Muslim girl, was the highest grossing Bollywood film ever at the time of its release, and garnered him another Filmfare Best Actor Award nomination.

Deol’s successful films include The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003), Apne (2007), Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011) and Ghayal Once Again (2016). These accomplishments have established him as a leading actor of the Hindi film industry.

Sunny Deol Height

He is 1.73 meter or 5’7” tall.