Abhay Deol (Abhay Singh Deol, born 15 March 1976) is an Indian actor and producer, who works predominantly in Hindi language films. Born in the Deol family of the Hindi cinema, he began acting at a young age in theater productions at his school. Deol made his on-screen movie debut in 2005 with Imtiaz Ali's romantic comedy Socha Na Tha. After the modest success of his debut, Deol was praised for his performances in films such as Manorama Six Feet Under (2007), which won him the Best Actor Award at the Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival, and the hit successful Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008). His breakthrough role came in 2009 with the starring role as Dev in Anurag Kashyap's Dev.D, a modern-day adaptation of the Bengali classic novel Devdas. Following the success of the film, Deol gained wider recognition. Deol primarily appeared in independent films early in his career, but that changed in 2011 when he starred in Zoya Akhtar's Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, a road film that went to become one of the highest-grossing films in Bollywood. His performance was well-received and earned him his first nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. Deol has appeared in commercially successful films including the drama film Raanjhanaa (2013), and the romantic comedy Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016), while simultaneously working in independent films including the drama Road, Movie (2010) and the war movie Chakravyuh (2012). Deol is noted for his portrayal of complex characters on screen, and is vociferous in his support for parallel cinema in India. He has often been labeled as a nonconformist or an unconventional actor by Indian media. Deol is the owner of a production company, Forbidden Films which was established in 2009. In addition to his acting career, he is also an active philanthropist and supports various NGOs.
Deol was born into a Sikh family to Ajit Singh Deol and Usha Deol. He is the nephew of Film Actor Dharmendra, and the cousin of Esha Deol, Ahana Deol, Bobby Deol, and Sunny Deol. Abhay Deol stated in an interview with Rediff that he is into acting not because of his father, but because he was involved in theatre since school. "At the age of eighteen, I marked to make the move. It took me almost 10 years because I was didn't want to leave my education to get into films.
Abhay Deol Movies List(Filmography) :
Note: We included only movies in which actor was in major/lead roles
Note: We included only movies in which actor was in major/lead roles
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# | Movie Name | Verdict | Release Date | Collections |
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1 | Socha Na Tha | Flop | 04 Mar 2005 | 03 cr |
2 | Ahista Ahista | Disaster | 18 Aug 2006 | 02 cr |
3 | Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. | Average | 23 Feb 2007 | 12 cr |
4 | Ek Chalis Ki Last Local | Disaster | 18 May 2007 | 02 cr |
5 | Manorama Six Feet Under | Disaster | 21 Sep 2007 | 00.42 cr |
6 | Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! | Flop | 28 Nov 2008 | 07 cr |
7 | Dev D | Average | 06 Feb 2009 | 15 cr |
8 | Road Movie | Disaster | 05 Mar 2010 | 01 cr |
9 | Aisha | Flop | 06 Aug 2010 | 16 cr |
10 | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara | Hit | 15 Jul 2011 | 90 cr |
11 | Shanghai | Flop | 08 Jun 2012 | 24 cr |
12 | Chakravyuh | Flop | 24 Oct 2012 | 17 cr |
13 | Raanjhanaa | Hit | 21 Jun 2013 | 62 cr |
14 | One By Two | Disaster | 31 Jan 2014 | 03 cr |
15 | Happy Bhaag Jayegi | Average | 19 Aug 2016 | 28 cr |
16 | Nanu Ki Jaanu | Disaster | 20 Apr 2018 | 05 cr |
17 | Zero | Flop | 21 Dec 2018 | 89 cr |
18 | Jungle Cry | Not Yet Released! | 08 Sep 2020 | Not Yet Released! |
19 | Junction | Not Yet Released! | 16 Oct 2021 | Not Yet Released! |
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