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Abhay Deol is an Indian actor, film producer, and writer. Born in 1976, he began his work period in 2005. He is a male Hindu who speaks Hindi. His place of birth is listed as both Mumbai and Chandigarh, Punjab, India.
Deol has worked in the acting department. He is associated with the Bollywood comedy movie *Oye Lucky Lucky Oye*. In the context of authorship, he is recorded under the name Abhay Deol with one work count.
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Oye Lucky Lucky Oye | Bollywood Comedy Movie
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Film & TV
Chandigarh, Punjab, India
Abhay Deol is an Indian actor originally from Chandigarh, Punjab. He is an Indian film actor and producer whose family has a long history in the Hindi film industry. Deol has appeared in such films as Dev.D and Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!. He is the nephew of Bollywood actor Dharmendra, and the cousin of Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. Description above from the Wikipedia article Abhay Deol, licensed under…
Known for
- Bun Tikki2025
- Trial by Fire — Shekhar Krishnamoorthy2023
- Jungle Cry — Rudrakesh Jena2022
- Velle — Rishi Singh2021
- Spin — Arvind2021
- 1962: The War In The Hills — Major Suraj Singh2021
- JL50 — CBI Officer Shantanu2020
- Line of Descent — Officer Raghav2019
- What are the Odds? — Val2019
- Chopsticks — Artist2019
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1976-03-15 ) 15 March 1976 (age 50) , Bombay , Maharashtra , India
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 2005–present
- Relatives
- Dharmendra (uncle), Sunny Deol (cousin), Bobby Deol (cousin), Esha Deol (cousin), Guddu Dhanoa (first cousin once removed)
- Family
- See Deol family
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Encyclopedic overview
Abhay Deol (born 15 March 1976) is an Indian actor who predominantly works in Hindi films. Born in the Deol family, he made his screen debut with Imtiaz Ali's romantic comedy Socha Na Tha (2005). Deol was praised for his performances in the independent films Manorama Six Feet Under (2007) and Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008). His breakthrough came in 2009 with a starring role in Anurag Kashyap's black comedy Dev.D, a modern-day adaptation of Devdas.
Deol had his biggest commercial success in Zoya Akhtar's ensemble film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011). His performance was well-received and earned him a nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. Deol later appeared in independent films including the drama Road, Movie (2010) and the war film Chakravyuh (2012), while simultaneously working in commercially successful films including the romantic drama Raanjhanaa (2013), and the romantic comedy Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016). He has since starred in the Tamil film Hero (2019) and the Netflix drama series Trial By Fire (2023).
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