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Sunny Deol

Born 1956-10-19
📍 Ludhiana, Punjab, India

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.

Filmography 111

Ramayana
as Hanuman
2026
Batwara 1947
as Sikander Mirza
2026
Border 2
as Lt. Col. Fateh Singh Kaler
2026
Jaat
as Jaat
2025
The Great Indian Kapil Show
as Self
2024
Gadar 2
as Tara Singh
2023
Chup
as Arvind Mathur
2022
Blank
as ATS Officer SS Dewan
2019
Bhaiaji Superhitt
as Lal Bhaisahab Dubey
2018
Mohalla Assi
2018
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se
as Pooran
2018
Poster Boys
as Jagaavar Chaudhry
2017
The Drama Company
as Self
2017
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Self
2016
The Kapil Sharma Show
as Himself
2016
Ghayal Once Again
as Ajay Mehra
2016
Comedy Nights Live
as Himself
2016
Comedy Nights Bachao
as Self
2015
I Love NY
as Randhir Singh
2015
Dishkiyaoon
as Lakwa
2014
Mahabharat
as Bheem (voice)
2013
Singh Saab the Great
as Saranjeet Singh
2013
Comedy Nights with Kapil
as Self
2013
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2
as Paramveer Singh Dhillon
2013
Yamla Pagla Deewana
as Paramveer Singh Dhillon
2011
Khuda Kasam
as Hussain
2010
Hello Darling
2010
Right Yaaa Wrong
as ACP Ajay Sridhar
2010
Fox
as Yashwant Deshmukh
2009
Heroes
as Vikram Shergill
2008
10 Ka Dum
as Himself
2008
Kaafila
as Colonel Sameer Ahmed Khan
2007
Apne
as Angad Choudhary
2007
Fool N Final
as Munna
2007
Big Brother
as Devdhar S. 'Deva' Gandhi / Devdhar Sharma
2007
Naksha
as Veer Malhotra
2006
Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera
as ACP Arjun Singh
2006
Jo Bole So Nihaal
as Havaldar Nihaal Singh
2005
Rok Sako To Rok Lo
2004
Koffee with Karan
as Self
2004
Indian Idol
as Self
2004
Lakeer
as Arjun Rana
2004
Khel
as A.C.P. Rajveer Scindia
2003
Jaal: The Trap
as Ajay Kaul
2003
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy
as Ajay Chakravarty/Arun Khanna/Major Ravi Batra
2003
Karz: The Burden of Truth
2002
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani
as Karan Saxena
2002
23rd March 1931: Shaheed
as Chandrashekhar Azad
2002
Maa Tujhhe Salaam
as Major Pratap Singh
2002
Indian
as DCP Rajshekhar Azad
2001
Kasam
2001
Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke
2001
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha
as Tara Singh
2001
Farz
as DCP Karan Singh
2001
Champion
as Rajveer Singh
2000
Dillagi
1999
Arjun Pandit
as Professor Arjun Dixit / Arjun Pandit
1999
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin
as Anand
1999
Salaakhen
as Vishal S. Agnihotri
1998
Zor
1998
Qahar
1997
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya
as Special Appearance
1997
Border
as Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri
1997
Ziddi
as Deva Pradhan
1997
Ajay
1996
Ghatak
as Kashi Nath
1996
Jeet
as Karan
1996
Himmat
1996
Angrakshak
1995
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story
as Suraj Singh
1995
Imtihaan
as Raja
1994
Insaniyat
as Karim Lala
1994
Gunaah
as Ravi Sohni
1993
Veerta
as Mangal Singh
1993
Darr
as Sunil Malhotra
1993
Izzat Ki Roti
1993
Damini
as Govind
1993
Lootere
1993
Kshatriya
as Vinay Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)
1993
Vishwatma
as Inspector Prabhat Singh
1992
Aap Ki Adalat
as Himself
1992
Narsimha
as Narasimha
1991
Shankra
1991
Yodha
1991
Badnaam
1990
Ghayal
as Ajay Mehra
1990
Kroadh
as Ajay 'Ajju' V. Shukla
1990
Aag Ka Gola
1989
Chaalbaaz
as Suraj
1989
Nigahen: Nagina Part II
as Anand
1989
Tridev
as Inspector Karan Saxena
1989
Majboor
as Inspector Sunil
1989
Main Tera Dushman
as Gopal
1989
Joshilaay
as Dara
1989
Vardi
as Inspector Ajay Kumar Singh
1989
Yateem
as Inspector Krishna
1988
Intaqaam
1988
Ram-Avtar
as Ram
1988
Paap Ki Duniya
as Suraj
1988
Dacait
as Arjun Yadav
1987
Samundar
as Ajit
1986
Sultanat
as Sultan
1986
Saveray Wali Gaadi
as Ravidas
1986
Zabardast
as Sunder Kumar / Shyam
1985
Arjun
as Arjun Malvankar
1985
Sunny
as Sunny Inderjeet
1984
Manzil Manzil
as Vijay (Sonu)
1984
Sohni Mahiwal
as Mirza Izzat Beg
1984
Betaab
as Sunny Kapoor
1983
Gabru
Ramayana: Part Two
as Hanuman