| Biography/Wiki | |
| Full Name | Ajay Singh Deol |
| Nickname | Sunny Deol |
| Date of Birth | October 19, 1957 |
| Age | 68 years old |
| Birthplace | Sahnewal, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Professions | Actor, film director, producer, and former politician |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Years Active (Acting Career) | 1983 – Present |
| Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | 5 Feet and 8 Inches (173 cm) |
| Weight | 85 kgs |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Body Type | Wheatish fair |
| Skin Tone | Muscular and large build |
| Family | |
| Father | Dharmendra  |
| Mother | Prakash Kaur |
| Stepmother | Hema Malini |
| Siblings | Brother – Bobby Deol Sisters – Vijayta Deol Ajeeta Deol  Half-sisters – Esha Deol Ahana Deol |
| Children | Sons- Karan Deol  Rajveer Deol  |
| Education | |
| School | Sacred Heart Boys High School (Mumbai) |
| University | Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics |
| Qualification | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree |
| Actor Training | The Old Rep Theatre (Birmingham) |
| Career | |
| Film Debut | Betaab (1983) |
| Which Films Made Him Famous? | Arjun Tridev Ghayal |
| Top Acting Performances | Gadar: Ek Prem Katha Indian Border Ghatak Damini |
| Directorial Debut | Dillagi (1999) |
| Former Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
| Constituency | Gurdaspur Lok Sabha constituency |
| Parliamentary Position | Member of Parliament (From Gurdaspur) |
| Relationship & More | |
| Wife | Lynda Deol (Pooja Deol) |
| Marriage | 1984 |
| Rumours & Past Relationships | Dimple Kapadia (Rumoured) |
| Favourite Things | |
| Actor | Dharmendra and Shahrukh Khan |
| Actress | Kajol |
| Food | Punjabi Cuisine |
| Singer | Arijit Singh and Sonu Nigam |
| Travel Destination | Kashmir and Assam |
| Hobbies | Fitness, reading, and filmmaking |
| Net Worth & Social Media | |
| Estimated Net Worth | INR 120 crores |
| @iamsunnydeol | |
| X | @iamsunnydeol |
| @sunnydeol | |
Lesser-known Facts About Sunny Deol
- He had trained in theatre before venturing into movies at the Old Rep Theatre in Birmingham, England.
- Sunny Deol was very fond of cricket and other forms of sports in his school days.
- It has been openly admitted that Sunny has dyslexia, which makes it difficult for him to write or read.
- Till date, he always takes additional time to memorize dialogues of the movie.
- Initially, his family did not approve of his choice of being a racing car driver as his profession.
- Ghayal was produced by his father Dharmendra and marked a huge milestone in his career.
- He received Filmfare Best Actor Award as well as National Film Award Special Jury Award for his acting in Ghayal.
- It is worth noting that Rajkumar Santoshi, director of Ghayal, was doing direction in that movie for the first time.
- His performance in Damini, where he acted as an alcoholic lawyer, was awarded with the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.
- Though he is popular as an action star, Sunny started his acting career with romantic movies like Betaab.
- Tridev, which was one of Deol’s movies, was one of the five highest-grossing Hindi movies in 1989.
- In Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, he acted as Tara Singh, a truck driver entangled in a love story across borders.
- He made some significant movies with Santoshi such as Ghayal, Damini and Ghatak.
- Sunny directed his brother Bobby Deol in Dillagi in 1999.
- As a filmmaker, he is referred to as actor, director as well as producer instead of being simply an actor.
- During his school days, Sunny recollects having participated actively in all sorts of sports teams.
- Sunny has received a National Film Award Special Jury Award for his acting in Ghayal.
- Recently, Rajkumar Santoshi has revealed plans to work again with Sunny for another action movie inspired by Ghatak.
FAQs on Sunny Deol
What is Sunny Deol’s real name?
He was officially born as Ajay Singh Deol.
When was he born?
His date of birth is recorded as October 19, 1957.
How old is he?
Sunny Deol is currently 68 years old.
Where is he from?
He was born in Sahnewal, Punjab, India.
What are his professions?
By profession, he is an actor, film director, producer, and former politician.
Where does he live?
Sunny’s current residence is situated in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
How tall is he?
His height is around 5 feet and 8 inches.
What is Sunny Deol’s weight?
He weighs around 85 kilograms.
What is the colour of his hair and eyes?
Indeed, he has black hair and brown eyes.
Who are his parents?
They are identified as Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur.
Does he have any biological siblings?
His biological siblings include Vijayta, Ajeeta, and Bobby Deol.
Who is his wife?
Sunny Deol is married to Pooja a.k.a Lynda Deol.
Is he a father?
Yes, he has two sons named Karan and Rajveer Deol.
Which college did he attend?
Sunny Deol is an alumnus of Ramniranjan Anandilal Podar College of Commerce and Economics.
What is his highest qualification?
He has graduated with a Bachelor’s of Commerce degree.
How much is Sunny Deol’s net worth?
His net worth is more than INR 120 crores.
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