Actor
Bobby Deol
Based In
Mumbai, India.
Origin
Mumbai, India.
Years Active
1997 – present
Bobby Deol Biography
Full Details
- Full Name: Vijay Singh Deol
- Nickname / Stage Name: Bobby Deol
- Date of Birth: January 27, 1969
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Age: 56 years
- Nationality: Indian
- Profession: Actor, Producer
- Years Active: 1977 – Present
Bobby Deol – Family Background
Father:
- Name: Dharmendra
- Profession: Legendary Bollywood actor and film producer
- Notable Films: Sholay, Phool Aur Patthar, Yaadon Ki Baaraat, Satyakam
- Awards: Padma Bhushan (2012), Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award
Mother:
- Name: Prakash Kaur
- Profession: Homemaker
- Details: She is Dharmendra’s first wife and prefers to stay away from the limelight.
Step-Mother:
- Name: Hema Malini
- Profession: Actress, Director, Classical Dancer, and Politician
- Notable Films: Seeta Aur Geeta, Dream Girl, Sholay
- Awards: Padma Shri (2000)
Elder Brother:
- Name: Sunny Deol
- Profession: Actor, Director, Politician
- Notable Films: Ghayal, Gadar: Ek Prem Katha, Border, Gadar 2
- Political Role: Member of Parliament (Gurdaspur Constituency, Punjab)
Sisters (Half-Sisters):
- Esha Deol: Actress and classical dancer (Dhoom, Yuva)
- Ahana Deol: Actress and Odissi dancer, married to businessman Vaibhav Vohra
Wife:
- Name: Tanya Deol
- Profession: Interior Designer and Entrepreneur
- Marriage Year: 1996
- Details: Tanya runs her own interior design business and comes from a business family.
Children:
- Aryaman Deol: Eldest son, born in 2002, pursuing studies abroad, and often seen with Bobby at public events.
- Dharam Deol: Younger son, named after his grandfather Dharmendra, reportedly interested in films.
Bobby Deol – Education Background
Schooling:
- School Name: Jamnabai Narsee School
- Location: Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Details: One of Mumbai’s most reputed schools, known for educating many celebrity children.
College Education:
- College Name: Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal College of Commerce and Economics
- Location: Vile Parle, Mumbai
- Affiliated University: University of Mumbai
Qualification:
- Degree: Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Career Highlight
| No. | Movie Name | Year | Role / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dharam Veer | 1977 | Child actor’s appearance |
| 2 | Barsaat | 1995 | Debut film; won Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut |
| 3 | Gupt: The Hidden Truth | 1997 | Psychological thriller; major hit |
| 4 | Soldier | 1998 | Action-romance blockbuster |
| 5 | Badal | 2000 | Action drama; strong performance |
| 6 | Bichhoo | 2000 | Revenge thriller; praised for intensity |
| 7 | Ajnabee | 2001 | Thriller with Akshay Kumar |
| 8 | Humraaz | 2002 | Romantic suspense; Filmfare nomination for Best Actor |
| 9 | Apne | 2007 | Family sports drama with Dharmendra and Sunny Deol |
| 10 | Naqaab | 2007 | Mystery thriller; interesting role |
| 11 | Yamla Pagla Deewana | 2011 | Comedy revived audience interest |
| 12 | Poster Boys | 2017 | Comedy comeback; directed by Sunny Deol |
| 13 | Race 3 | 2018 | Big-budget action film with Salman Khan |
| 14 | Class of ’83 | 2020 | OTT debut; played a police officer |
| 15 | Aashram (Web Series) | 2020–2023 | Played “Baba Nirala”; massive OTT success |
| 16 | Love Hostel | 2022 | Played a mercenary; critically praised |
| 17 | Animal | 2023 | Played villain “Abrar Haque”; major comeback hit |
Recent Activity
- Playing a key antagonist in an upcoming action thriller directed by Ali Abbas Zafar.
- Visited his father, Dharmendra, in the hospital, showing strong family bonding.
- Starred in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, The Bads of Bollywood*, released on Netflix.
- Discussed his past career struggles and comeback journey in recent media interviews.
- Actively interacting with fans and sharing personal and professional updates on social media.
Awards List
| Year | Award Name | Category | Work (Film/Series) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Screen Awards | Best Male Debut | Barsaat | Won |
| 1996 | Filmfare Awards | Best Male Debut | Barsaat | Won |
| 2003 | Filmfare Awards | Best Actor | Humraaz | Nominated |
| 2008 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Jhoom Barabar Jhoom | Nominated |
| 2009 | Stardust Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Dostana | Nominated |
| 2011 | Bhaskar Bollywood Awards | Jodi No. 1 | Yamla Pagla Deewana | Nominated |
| 2012 | Producers Guild Film Awards | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Yamla Pagla Deewana | Nominated |
| 2021 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor – Drama Series | Aashram | Nominated |
| 2021 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor – Film | Class of ’83 | Nominated |
| 2021 | Lions Gold Awards | Best OTT Actor | Aashram | Won |
| 2022 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Actor – Drama Series | Aashram | Nominated |
| 2023 | Zee Cine Awards | Jury’s Choice – Best Villain | Love Hostel | Won |
| 2024 | Filmfare Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Animal | Nominated |
| 2024 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Animal | Won |
| 2024 | IIFA Awards | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Animal | Won |
About Bobby Deol
Vijay Singh Deol
Tanya Deol, an interior designer
In Barsaat (1995)
Animal (2023)
56 years