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Abhay Deol Wiki, Age, Movies, Family, Wife, Awards, Controversy, Biography and more

Date of Birth:

15 March 1976

Birth Place:

Chandigarh

Zodiac Sign:

Pisces

Eye Color:

Black

Hair Color:

Black

Marital Status:

Single

Religion:

Hindu

Debut Film

  • - Socha Na Tha

Family Background

  • Father's Name: Ajit Singh Deol
  • Mother: Usha Deol
  • Brother: Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol (cousins)

Filmography


Movie Abhay Name Year Movie Abhay Name Year
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara Kabir Dhiman 2011 Aisha Arjun Burman 2010
Road, Movie Vishnu 2009 Dev D Dev 2009
Meridian Lines Vijay 2009 Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! Lovinder 'Lucky' Singh 2008
Manorama Six Feet Under Satyaveer Randhawa 2007 Ek Chalis Ki Last Local Nilesh Rastogi 2007
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. Aspi 2007 Ahista Ahista Ankush Ramdev 2006
Socha Na Tha Viren Oberoi 2005      

Interesting Facts

  • - Abhay Deol is the nephew of bollywood legend Dharmendra.
  • - Abhay Deol is cousin of bollywood actors Sunny Deol, Esha Deol and Bobby Deol.

Awards

  • - Abhay recieved Best Actor award for his role in Manorama Six Feet Under (2007) at the MIAAC film festival in New York City.
  • - Abhay was recently on the cover of Man's World and Time Out Mumbai.
  • - Abhay is amongst top 50 most desirable men in India.
  • - Denzongpa owns two breweries, one in South Sikkim, and the other in the state of Orissa.
  • - Danny Denzongpa owns a bouj and beer factory in Melli,Sikkim.
  • - Danny Denzongpa has sung with some famous Bollywood singers like Lata Mangeshkar, Mohammed Rafi, and Asha Bhonsle. He sang popular Nepali songs like "Chiso Chiso Hawama" and "Rato Rani Phule".

Favourites

  • - Favourite Dish/ Recipes:  Indian and Moghlai dishes
  • - Favourite Actor:  Dilip Kumar, Om Puri, Naseer, Raghuvir Yadav
  • - Favourite Actress:  Waheeda Rehman, Geeta Bali, Madhubala, Sreedevi
  • - Favourite Movies:  Pyassa
  • - Favourite Color:  Black
  • - Favourite Destination:  Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani
  • - Favourite Perfumes:  Jovan
  • - Favourite Author:  Leo Tolstoy
  • - Likes:  Watching Movies
  • - Hobbies:  Listening Old Music

Biography:

Abhay Deol was born into a prominent Bollywood family. He made his acting debut in the film "Socha Na Tha" in 2005. While he initially struggled to establish himself in the industry, he gained recognition for his unconventional choice of roles and commitment to quality cinema. He is known for his selective approach to scripts and his preference for offbeat and socially relevant films.

Controversy:

Abhay Deol has been known for his outspoken nature and has been involved in some controversies. One notable controversy was his public criticism of the Bollywood industry's obsession with fair skin and endorsement of fairness creams. He raised concerns about the promotion of colorism in India. This stance garnered both support and criticism from different quarters.