Sunny Deol

Indian actor and producer in film industry

Sunny Deol - Indian actor and producer in film industry
Born

October 19th, 1961
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Born in 1961, this individual gained prominence in the Indian film industry as an actor and producer. Debuting in the 1983 film 'Betaab', established a successful career with a number of blockbuster hits. Frequently collaborated with various directors and worked in films across different genres. Expressed a strong screen presence and became a household name. Later, ventured into production, contributing to the industry from behind the scenes. Also served as a member of parliament, blending his artistic talents with public service.

Starred in 'Ghayal' and 'Ghataak'

Produced films including 'Ghayal Once Again'

Served as a Member of Parliament in India

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