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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME
Dharmendra Singh Deol

NICK NAMES
Dharam

BIRTHDAY
December 8, 1935
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Monday


BIRTHPLACE
Sahnewal, Punjab, India

AGE
89 Years 2 Months 9 Days

NATIONALITY
Indian
Dharmendra Nationality Indian

PROFESSION

ZODIAC
SAGITTARIUS

ALSO NOTED FOR
Producer, Politician

FEATURES
Hair:Black, Eyes: Black

Physical Stats

CHEST
40 ''

BICEPS
15 ''

WAIST
32 ''

HEIGHT
5'10''(feet & inches)
 
1.778 meters
 
177.8 cm

WEIGHT
78 kg
 
171.6 lbs

Dharmendra Family Members

Parents
MOTHER
Dharmendra Mother Satwant Kaur
Satwant Kaur
FATHER
Dharmendra Father Kewal Kishan Singh Doel
Kewal Kishan Singh Doel
BROTHER(S) NAME
Dharmendra brother Ajit Deol
Ajit Deol

Dharmendra Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE
Dharmendra wife Prakash Kaur
Prakash Kaur (1954-Present)
Child(ren) of Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur
Dharmendra son Sunny Doel
Sunny Doel (19 October, 1956) (Son) (Actor)
Dharmendra son Bobby Doel
Bobby Doel (27 January, 1969) (Son) (Actor)
Dharmendra daughter Vijeeta Doel
Vijeeta Doel (Daughter)
Dharmendra daughter Ajeeta Doel
Ajeeta Doel (Daughter)
SPOUSE
Dharmendra wife Hema Malini
Hema Malini (1980-Present)
Child(ren) of Dharmendra and Hema Malini
Dharmendra daughter Esha Doel
Esha Doel (2 November, 1981) (Daughter) (Actress)
Dharmendra daughter Ahana Doel
Ahana Doel (28 July, 1985) (Daughter)

Fame & Address

DEBUT
Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere (Film 1960)
DharmendraDil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere (Film 1960)

FAMOUS FROM/AS
Sholay as Veeru (Film 1975)
DharmendraSholay as Veeru (Film 1975)

ADDRESS
Sahnewal, Ludhiana, Punjab

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Education, Net Worth & More

RELIGION
Sikhism

SCHOOLING FROM
Government Senior Secondary School, Lalton Kalan, Ludhiana

FAVOURITE ACTOR
Guru Dutt, Dilip Kumar

FAVOURITE ACTRESS
Suraiya, Nutan

FAVOURITE SINGER
Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar

FAVOURITE MOVIE
Dillagi (1949)
Dharmendra Favourite Movie Dillagi (1949)

INTERESTS
Cycling, Travelling, Watching Films

CAR COLLECTION
Range Rover, Mercedes Benz S-Class

NET WORTH
$70 Million

DHARMENDRA PICTURE

Dharmendra
More Information
Early Life of Dharmendra
He was born in British India on 8 December 1935 in a village in Ludhiana. He was raised in the village of Sahnewal and attended Ramgarhia College, Phagwara in 1952. He participated in the "New Talent" contest organized by Filmfare magazine. After winning the contest he decided to pursue a career in the acting field. The organization promised him to make two films taking him as a lead but both of the films never made.

Career of Dharmendra
His first film role was in the film "Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere." He worked in various films like Soorat Aur Seerat, Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya, Dulhan Ek Raat Ki but all the films were average and did not give much popularity. His breakout role was in the film "Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi." His work in the film "Phool Aur Patthar" made him popular as an action hero. He also made a successful pair with future wife Hema Malini and gave blockbuster films like Sholey, Sita Aur Gita, Raja Jani, Tum Haseen Main Jawaan, and more.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Dharmendra

  • Does Dharmendra takes alcohol? Yes. He is able to kick off the drinking because drinking is ruining his life.
    Dharmendra consuming alcohol
  • Is Dharmendra in the habit of Smoking? No. He quit smoking in 1953.
  • Dharmendra is non vegetarian.
  • Dharmendra went through medical treatments to enhance his looks. He has taken a botox plastic surgery.
    Dharmendra before surgeryDharmendra after surgery
  • It was said that while shooting one scene of movie Sholay where he taught Hema Malini how to use revolver he gave 20 Rupees to every lightman to disturb the scene. He spent 2000 INR on that scene.
    It was said that while shooting one scene of movie Sholay where he taught Hema Malini how to use revolver he gave 20 Rupees to every lightman to distu
  • He is a big fan of actor Suraiya. He has watched her films almost 40 times and walked miles to watch the film.
  • Dharmendra has six children as we all know about Sunny Deol and Boby Deol from his first wife but he also has two daughters from his first marriage i.e Ajeeta and Vijeta and from a second marriage he has Esha Deol and Ahana Deol.
  • To marry dream girl Hema Malini he converted his religion from Hindu to Islam and changed his name from Dharmendra to Dilawar khan.
  • He was cast as a villain in one movie and his character was so strong that he overcome the main lead hero Rajendra Kumar and he started his career as an actor from that day.
    He was cast as a villain in one movie and his character was so strong that he overcome the main lead hero Rajendra Kumar and he started his career as
  • Before becoming an actor in Mumbai he did many different jobs like he bore the tubewell and also did a job in American drilling company.
  • He won many awards in early years and he also got the lifetime achievement award for his work.
  • He has worked nearly 250 Hindi language films.
  • He is still a fantastic actor and looks fab at the age of 84 (as of February 2020). His fans can estimate his age as his grandson Karan Deal has also entered the acting industry with the film "Pal Pal Dil Ke Pass."
    He is still a fantastic actor and looks fab at the age of 84 (as of February 2020). His fans can estimate his age as his grandson Karan Deal has also
  • Besides acting, he has also named himself in politics. He was voted as the Member of Parliament as a representative of the Bharatiya Janata Party. His wife Hema Malini also represents the same party.
  • The actor was honored with Padma Bhushan Award by the Government of India in the year 2012.
    The actor was honored with Padma Bhushan Award by the Government of India in the year 2012.
  • Besides being an excellent actor he also tried his hand in filmmaking. He started a production company named "Vijayta Films" to launch his son Sunny Deol in the year 1985.
    Besides being an excellent actor he also tried his hand in filmmaking. He started a production company named
  • At the time he was offered the role of Veeru in the film "Sholay" he was not much impressed with the character and asked the producer to cast him for the role of Jai. But the makers threatened him they will cast Sanjeev Kumar for the role of Veeru if he declined for the role. As the actor already knew that Sanjeev also likes Hema Malini. Finally, he agreed to play the role.
  • Both Dharmendra and Sanjeev Kumar signed the film "Seeta Aur Geeta" to spend time with Hema Malini. As the film was female-oriented both the actors have small roles but they don't want the other to impress Hema. But finally, Hema Malini chose him.

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Anil chaudhary
Happy birthday Dharmendra ji. I am your fan
Aarif Pirmohamed
All the movies of Dharmendra are excellent and he perfectly knows how to act in the movies.
Anjali Khandelwal
I am a huge fan of you. You are He-Man of India. Your work in the film "Sholey" was fabulous. The character was equally funny as well as impressive. I have seen this movie many times. You are a true gentleman.
 
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