Sunny Deol

Sunny Deol

Born 1956-10-19 (age 70) Ludhiana, Punjab, India
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Biography

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 Deol

In 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.

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Known For

Ramayana: Rise of a Legend
Ikka
Ikka

2026

as Arjun Mehra

Border 2
Border 2

2026

as Lt. Col. Fateh Singh Kaler

Jaat
Jaat

2025

as Jaat

Suryaa
Batwara 1947
Batwara 1947

2026

as Sikander Mirza

The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy

2003

as Ajay Chakravarty/Arun Khanna/Major Ravi Batra

Darr
Darr

1993

as Sunil Malhotra

Zor
Zor

1998

as Arjun Singh

Border
Border

1997

as Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri

Farz
Farz

2001

as DCP Karan Singh

Big Brother
Big Brother

2007

as Devdhar S. 'Deva' Gandhi / Devdhar Sharma

Gadar 2
Gadar 2

2023

as Tara Singh

Kshatriya
Kshatriya

1993

as Vinay Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)

Ghatak
Ghatak

1996

as Kashi Nath

Yodha
Yodha

1991

Blank
Blank

2019

as ATS Officer SS Dewan

Jeet
Jeet

1996

as Karan

Arjun Pandit
Arjun Pandit

1999

as Professor Arjun Dixit / Arjun Pandit