Sunny Deol

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

Darr Not in library

Darr

1992

Border Not in library

Border

1997

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

Gadar: Ek Prem Katha

2001

Gadar 2

Gadar 2

2023

Chup Not in library

Chup

2022

Yamla Pagla Deewana Not in library

Yamla Pagla Deewana

2011

The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016

The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

2016

Jaat Not in library

Jaat

2025

Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani Not in library

Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani

2002

Acting

2026 Lahore 1947 as Sikander Mirza
2026 Gabru
2026 Border 2 as Lt. Col. Fateh Singh Kaler In Library
2026 Ramayana as Hanuman
2025 Jaat as Jaat
2024 The Great Indian Kapil Show as Self (1 episode)
2023 Gadar 2 as Tara Singh In Library
2022 Chup as Arvind Mathur
2019 Blank as ATS Officer SS Dewan
2018 Mohalla Assi
2018 Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se as Pooran
2018 Bhaiaji Superhitt as Lal Bhaisahab Dubey
2017 Poster Boys as Jagaavar Chaudhry
2017 The Drama Company as Self (1 episode)
2016 Ghayal Once Again as Ajay Mehra
2016 The Kapil Sharma Show as Self (3 episodes) In Library
2016 The Kapil Sharma Show as Himself (1 episode) In Library
2016 Comedy Nights Live as Himself (1 episode)
2015 I Love NY as Randhir Singh
2015 Comedy Nights Bachao as Self (1 episode)
2014 Dishkiyaoon as Lakwa
2013 Singh Saab the Great as Saranjeet Singh
2013 Yamla Pagla Deewana 2 as Paramveer Singh Dhillon
2013 Mahabharat as Bheem (voice)
2013 Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self (2 episodes)
2011 Yamla Pagla Deewana as Paramveer Singh Dhillon
2010 Right Yaaa Wrong as ACP Ajay Sridhar
2010 Khuda Kasam as Hussain
2010 Hello Darling
2009 Fox as Yashwant Deshmukh
2008 Heroes as Vikram Shergill
2008 Tolly Lights as Special Appearance
2008 10 Ka Dum as Himself (1 episode)
2007 Apne as Angad Choudhary
2007 Kaafila as Colonel Sameer Ahmed Khan
2007 Big Brother as Devdhar S. 'Deva' Gandhi / Devdhar Sharma
2007 Fool N Final as Munna
2006 Naksha as Veer Malhotra
2006 Teesri Aankh: The Hidden Camera as ACP Arjun Singh
2005 Jo Bole So Nihaal as Havaldar Nihaal Singh
2004 Rok Sako To Rok Lo
2004 Lakeer as Arjun Rana
2004 Koffee with Karan as Self (2 episodes)
2004 Indian Idol as Self (1 episode) In Library
2003 Khel as A.C.P. Rajveer Scindia
2003 The Hero: Love Story of a Spy as Ajay Chakravarty/Arun Khanna/Major Ravi Batra
2003 Jaal: The Trap as Ajay Kaul
2002 Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani as Karan Saxena
2002 Karz: The Burden of Truth
2002 23rd March 1931: Shaheed as Chandrashekhar Azad
2002 Maa Tujhhe Salaam as Major Pratap Singh
2001 Gadar: Ek Prem Katha as Tara Singh In Library
2001 Indian as DCP Rajshekhar Azad
2001 Kasam
2001 Farz as DCP Karan Singh
2001 Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke
2000 Champion as Rajveer Singh
1999 Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin as Anand
1999 Arjun Pandit as Professor Arjun Dixit / Arjun Pandit
1999 Dillagi
1998 Zor
1998 Salaakhen as Vishal S. Agnihotri
1997 Border as Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri
1997 Ziddi as Deva Pradhan
1997 ...Aur Pyar Ho Gaya as Special Appearance
1997 Qahar
1996 Jeet as Karan
1996 Ghatak as Kashi Nath
1996 Ajay
1996 Himmat
1995 Dushmani: A Violent Love Story as Suraj Singh
1995 Angrakshak
1994 Imtihaan as Raja
1994 Insaniyat as Karim Lala
1993 Gunaah as Ravi Sohni
1993 Damini as Govind
1993 Izzat Ki Roti
1993 Kshatriya as Vinay Pratap Singh (Surjangarh)
1993 Lootere
1993 Veerta as Mangal Singh
1992 Darr as Sunil Malhotra
1992 Vishwatma as Inspector Prabhat Singh
1992 Aap Ki Adalat as Himself (1 episode)
1991 Narsimha as Narasimha
1991 Yodha
1991 Shankra
1990 Ghayal as Ajay Mehra
1990 Badnaam
1990 Kroadh as Ajay 'Ajju' V. Shukla
1989 Main Tera Dushman as Gopal
1989 Tridev as Inspector Karan Saxena
1989 Vardi as Inspector Ajay Kumar Singh
1989 Nigahen: Nagina Part II as Anand
1989 Chaalbaaz as Suraj
1989 Aag Ka Gola
1989 Majboor as Inspector Sunil
1989 Joshilaay as Dara
1988 Ram-Avtar as Ram
1988 Yateem as Inspector Krishna
1988 Paap Ki Duniya as Suraj
1988 Intaqaam
1987 Dacait as Arjun Yadav
1986 Sultanat as Sultan
1986 Saveray Wali Gaadi as Ravidas
1986 Samundar as Ajit
1985 Arjun as Arjun Malvankar
1985 Zabardast as Sunder Kumar / Shyam
1984 Manzil Manzil as Vijay (Sonu)
1984 Sohni Mahiwal as Mirza Izzat Beg
1984 Sunny as Sunny Inderjeet
1983 Betaab as Sunny Kapoor
Baap as Arjun
Ramayana: Part Two as Hanuman
Jaat 2 as Baldev Pratap Singh
Ikka as Sikandar Mehra
Soorya
Antony
Nikhil Nagesh Bhat's Next Film

Directing

2019 Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas Director
2016 Ghayal Once Again Director
1999 Dillagi Director

Production

2005 Socha Na Tha Co-Producer
2001 Indian Co-Producer
1990 Ghayal Co-Producer