Sunny Deol
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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.
Known for
Credits
Ramayana: Rise of a Legend (2026)
as Hanuman
Ikka (2026)
as Arjun Mehra
Border 2 (2026)
as Lt. Col. Fateh Singh Kaler
Batwara 1947 (2026)
as Sikander Mirza
Zor (1998)
as Arjun Singh
Jaat (2025)
as Jaat
The Hero: Love Story of a Spy (2003)
as Ajay Chakravarty/Arun Khanna/Major Ravi Batra
Big Brother (2007)
as Devdhar S. 'Deva' Gandhi / Devdhar Sharma
Suryaa (2026)
Actor
Farz (2001)
as DCP Karan Singh
Ghatak (1996)
as Kashi Nath
Karz: The Burden of Truth (2002)
Actor
Betaab (1983)
as Sunny Kapoor
Arjun Pandit (1999)
as Professor Arjun Dixit / Arjun Pandit
Ramayana: Part Two (2027)
as Hanuman
Yodha (1991)
Actor
Border (1997)
as Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri
Antony (—)
Actor
Lootere (1993)
Actor
Hello Darling (2010)
Actor
Darr (1993)
as Sunil Malhotra
Baap (—)
as Arjun
Apne (2007)
as Angad Choudhary
Main Tera Dushman (1989)
as Gopal
Narsimha (1991)
as Narasimha
Fox (2009)
as Yashwant Deshmukh
Saveray Wali Gaadi (1986)
as Ravidas
Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)
as Tara Singh
Izzat Ki Roti (1993)
Actor
Lakeer: Forbidden Lines (2004)
as Arjun Rana
Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani (2002)
as Karan Saxena
Dushmani: A Violent Love Story (1995)
as Suraj Singh
Gadar 2 (2023)
as Tara Singh
Lakhan (—)
Actor
Indian (2001)
as DCP Rajshekhar Azad
Mahabharat (2013)
as Bheem (voice)
Shankra (1991)
Actor
Samundar (1986)
as Ajit
Tridev (1989)
as Inspector Karan Saxena
Singh Saab the Great (2013)
as Saranjeet Singh
...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya (1997)
as Special Appearance
Fool N Final (2007)
as Munna
Jeet (1996)
as Karan
I Love NY (2015)
as Randhir Singh
Nigahen: Nagina Part II (1989)
as Anand
Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera (2006)
as ACP Arjun Singh
Arjun (1985)
as Arjun Malvankar
Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 (2013)
as Paramveer Singh Dhillon
23rd March 1931: Shaheed (2002)
as Chandrashekhar Azad
Jo Bole So Nihaal (2005)
as Havaldar Nihaal Singh
Chaalbaaz (1989)
as Suraj
Ghayal (1990)
as Ajay Mehra
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se (2018)
as Pooran
Damini (1993)
as Govind
Heroes (2008)
as Vikram Shergill
Salaakhen (1998)
as Vishal S. Agnihotri
Vishwatma (1992)
as Inspector Prabhat Singh
Kasam (2001)
Actor
Border 3 (—)
Actor
Ghatak Ghus Ke Maarega (—)
Actor
Rok Sako To Rok Lo (2004)
Actor
Ziddi (1997)
as Deva Pradhan
Gabru (—)
Actor
Kshatriya (1993)
as Vinay Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)
Ghayal Once Again (2016)
as Ajay Mehra
Ikka 2 (—)
as Arjun Mehra
Bhaiaji Superhitt (2018)
as Lal Bhaisahab Dubey
Qahar (1997)
Actor
Zabardast (1985)
as Sunder Kumar / Shyam
Imtihaan (1994)
as Raja
Maa Tujhhe Salaam (2002)
as Major Pratap Singh
Dishkiyaoon (2014)
as Lakwa
Blank (2019)
as ATS Officer SS Dewan
Khuda Kasam (2010)
as Hussain
Veerta (1993)
as Mangal Singh
Joshilaay (1989)
as Dara
Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011)
as Paramveer Singh Dhillon
Jaal: The Trap (2003)
as Ajay Kaul
Right Yaaa Wrong (2010)
as ACP Ajay Sridhar
Sohni Mahiwal (1984)
as Mirza Izzat Beg
Angrakshak (1995)
Actor
Chup (2022)
as Arvind Mathur
Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin (1999)
as Anand
Himmat (1996)
Actor
Champion (2000)
as Rajveer Singh
Yateem (1988)
as Inspector Krishna
Ram-Avtar (1988)
as Ram
Kroadh (1990)
as Ajay 'Ajju' V. Shukla
Manzil Manzil (1984)
as Vijay (Sonu)
Poster Boys (2017)
as Jagaavar Chaudhry
Naksha (2006)
as Veer Malhotra
Badnaam (1990)
Actor
Ajay (1996)
Actor
Khel (2003)
as A.C.P. Rajveer Scindia
Mohalla Assi (2018)
Actor
Majboor (1989)
as Inspector Sunil
Dillagi (1999)
Actor
Dacait (1987)
as Arjun Yadav
Paap Ki Duniya (1988)
as Suraj
Sultanat (1986)
as Sultan
Insaniyat (1994)
as Karim Lala
Gunaah (1993)
as Ravi Sohni
Sunny (1984)
as Sunny Inderjeet
Kaafila (2007)
as Colonel Sameer Ahmed Khan
Vardi (1989)
as Inspector Ajay Kumar Singh
Tolly Lights (2008)
as Special Appearance
Intaqaam (1988)
Actor
Aag Ka Gola (1989)
Actor
Jaat 2 (—)
as Baldev Pratap Singh