Ajay Singh Deol, better known as Sunny Deol is an Indian film actor, director, producer, politician and current Member of Parliament from Gurdaspur (Lok Sabha Constituency) of Punjab State. He is known for his work in Hindi cinema and has won two National Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards.
Deol made his debut opposite fellow debutant Amrita Singh in Betaab (1982), for which he received a Filmfare Best Actor Award nomination. Subsequently, he starred in many successful films in the 1980s and 1990s and considered one of the most successful stars of that era.
Sunny Deol was born on October 19, 1956, in the village of Sahnewal in Punjab, India, to the Jat Sikh family, to Bollywood actor Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur.
He has a younger brother Bobby Deol and two sisters Vijayta and Ajeeta who live in California. His stepmother 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.
Sunny Deol is married to Pooja Deol (aka Lynda Deol) and the couple have two sons, Karan and Rajveer. Karan was assistant director on Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 and rapped in a song sung by Diljit Dosanjh in the film. Karan Deol made his Bollywood debut with the Hindi-language feature Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas.
Deol joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on April 23, 2019. He won the 2019 elections of Lok Sabha of Gurdaspur constituency over his rival Sunil Jakhar of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 82,459 votes.
Sunny Deol Biodata and Biography | |
Name | Ajay Singh Deol |
Nick-name | Sunny |
Sex | Male |
Date Of Birth | 19 October 1956 |
Age | 66 Years (as in 2022) |
Profession / Occupation | Actor, Film Director, Producer, Politician (Hindi) |
Mother Tongue | Punjabi |
Religion | Sikh |
Nation | Indian |
Caste | Jatt |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Height / Weight | 5′ 8” / 85kg |
First Movie | Betaab (1983, Hindi) |
First Debut Movie | Betaab (1983, Hindi) |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency of Punjab State |
Money Factor | 5 Crores/film, Net Worth: Rs. 83 Crore ($12 million) |
Sunny Deol Family and Relatives | |
Father | Dharmendra (Actor) |
Mother | Prakash Kaur (Own), Hema Malini (Actress) (Step-Mother) |
Brothers | Bobby Deol (Actor-Younger) |
Sisters | Vijayta, Ajeeta (Two Sisiters settled in USA) Esha Deol (Actress, Half-sister) Ahana Deol (Actress, Half-sister) |
Cousin | Abhay Deol (Actor) |
Marital Status | Married (7 July 2015) |
Wife / Spouse | Lynda Deol (Pooja Deol) |
Daughters | None |
Sons | Karan and Rajvir |
Girlfriends/ Affairs | Amrita Singh (Actress, Rumour) Dimple Kapadia (Actress) |
Sunny Deol Height, Weight and Body Measurements | |
Height in Centimeters | 174 cm |
Height in Meters | 1.74 m |
Height in Feet Inches | 5′ 8” |
Weight | 85kg |
Body Measurement | 44-36-16 |
Chest Size | 44 inches |
Waist Size | 36 inches |
Biceps Size | 16 inches |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Sunny Deol Favorites | |
Favorite Colour | Black |
Favorite Actor | Dharmendra, James Dean, Sylvester Stallone |
Favorite Actress | Not Known |
Favorite Food | Thai Food, Methi Ka Parantha, Lauki Ki Sabzi |
Hobbies | Photography, Working Out At Gym, Trekking |
Favorite Song | Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas from the film Blackmail |
Favorite Cars Collection | Silver SL500, Porsche Cayenne, Audi R8 |
Favorite Destination | Manali, Himachal Pradesh |
Sunny Deol Education School and Colleges | |
Education Qualification | Graduate |
School | Sacred Heart Boys High School, Maharashtra |
College / University | Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
Others | Not Known |
Sunny Deol Residence and Contact Address | |
Birth Place | Sahnewal, Punjab, India |
Home Town | Sahnewal, Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
Present Residence | Juhu Scheme, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
House Address | Plot No. 22, 10th Road, Juhu Scheme, Mumbai |
Phone No / Mobile No | Not Known |
Email ID | Not Known |
Website | Not Known |
Sunny Deol Awards, Honours, Achievements | |
National Awards | 1991: Special Jury Award for Ghayal 1944: Best Supporting Actor for Damini |
Filmfare Awards | 1991: Best Actor Award for Ghayal 1944: Best Supporting Actor for Damini |
Star Screen Awards | 2002: Best Actor Award for Gadar : Ek Prem Katha |
Zee Cine Awards | 2002: Special Award for Outstanding Performance for Gadar |
Lions Gold Awards | 2012: Lions favorite charming Actor |
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