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Abhay Deol

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  • Born 15 March 1976
  • Place of Birth Mumbai
  • Occupation Actor
  • Education Jamnabai Narsee School
  • Years active 2005-present

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ABOUT abhay deol

Abhay Deol: A Career Defined by Independent Spirit and Diverse Roles Abhay Deol, born March 15, 1976, has carved a niche for himself in Hindi cinema, known as much for his eclectic roles as for his advocacy of parallel cinema. His debut in Imtiaz Ali’s Socha Na Tha (2005) launched him into the industry, followed by critically acclaimed performances in independent films like Manorama Six Feet Under (2007) and Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008). Deol’s portrayal of Dev in Anurag Kashyap’s Dev.D (2009), a contemporary take on the classic Devdas, marked a turning point, showcasing his versatility. His role in Zoya Akhtar’s ensemble hit Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) brought him wider commercial success and a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. While balancing commercially successful films like Raanjhanaa (2013) and Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016), Deol continued to explore diverse characters in independent productions such as Road, Movie (2010) and Chakravyuh (2012). His recent work includes the Tamil film Hero (2019) and the Netflix series Trial By Fire (2023). Beyond acting, Deol established Forbidden Films in 2009, actively contributes to philanthropy, and remains a prominent voice supporting independent filmmaking in India. His career is defined by a commitment to challenging roles and a dedication to cinema beyond mainstream Bollywood.

abhay deol FILMS AND CREDITS

Previous Movies Upcoming Movies
  • Trial by Fire
  • Trial by Fire

    ( 2023 )

  • Bun Tikki
  • Bun Tikki

    ( 2025 )

  • Jungle Cry
  • Jungle Cry

    ( 2022 )

  • Idhu Vedhalam Sollum Kadhai
  • Idhu Vedhalam Sollum Kadhai

    ( Not Final )

  • 1962: The War in the Hills
  • 1962: The War in the Hills

    ( 2021 )

  • Velle
  • Velle

    ( 2021 )

  • Spin
  • Spin

    ( 2021 )

  • JL50
  • JL50

    ( 2020 )

  • Major Minors
  • Major Minors

    ( 2020 )

  • Hero
  • Hero

    ( 2019 )

  • Line of Descent
  • Line of Descent

    ( 2019 )

  • Born to Stand Out
  • Born to Stand Out

    ( 2019 )

  • Chopsticks
  • Chopsticks

    ( 2019 )

  • What are the Odds?
  • What are the Odds?

    ( 2019 )

  • Zero
  • Zero

    ( 2018 )

  • Nanu Ki Jaanu
  • Nanu Ki Jaanu

    ( 2018 )

  • Happy Bhaag Jayegi
  • Happy Bhaag Jayegi

    ( 2016 )

  • Time Traveller
  • Time Traveller

    ( 2015 )

  • Rock the Shaadi
  • Rock the Shaadi

    ( 2014 )

  • One by Two
  • One by Two

    ( 2014 )

  • Raanjhanaa
  • Raanjhanaa

    ( 2013 )

  • Bollywood Carmen
  • Bollywood Carmen

    ( 2013 )

  • Meridian Lines
  • Meridian Lines

    ( 2013 )

  • Chakravyuh
  • Chakravyuh

    ( 2012 )

  • Shanghai
  • Shanghai

    ( 2012 )

  • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
  • Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

    ( 2011 )

  • Aisha
  • Aisha

    ( 2010 )

  • Road, Movie
  • Road, Movie

    ( 2009 )

  • Dev.D
  • Dev.D

    ( 2009 )

  • Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!
  • Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

    ( 2008 )

  • Manorama: Six Feet Under
  • Manorama: Six Feet Under

    ( 2007 )

  • Ek Chalis Ki Last Local
  • Ek Chalis Ki Last Local

    ( 2007 )

  • Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
  • Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.

    ( 2007 )

  • Ahista Ahista
  • Ahista Ahista

    ( 2006 )

  • Socha Na Tha
  • Socha Na Tha

    ( 2005 )

  • Pal Yeh Hai Pyar Ke Pal
  • Pal Yeh Hai Pyar Ke Pal

    ( 1999 )

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abhay deol AWARDS

Awards
  • Best Male Actor
  • The Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Awards for Best Male Actor - 2012

  • Breakthrough Talent of the Year
  • The GQ Men of the Year Awards for Breakthrough Talent of the Year - 2009

  • Most Stylish Man of the Year
  • The HELLO! Hall of Fame Awards, India for Most Stylish Man of the Year - 2011

  • Best Song of the Year
  • The Mirchi Music Awards, IN for Best Song of the Year - 2012 Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

  • Best Ensemble Cast
  • The Screen Awards, IN for Best Ensemble Cast - 2012 Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

  • Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • The e4m Play Streaming Media Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2024 Trial by Fire

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ABHAY DEOL NEWS

Pooja Gupta to star opposite Abhay Deol

July 18, 2014 1:00 am

Abhay Deol and director Sethu Sriram have finally found the apt lead girl opposite the actor for their next film based on the corporate world

Puja Gupta fit the bill for ' SNAFU' naturally, says director

July 16, 2014 11:28 am

'F.A.L.T.U.' and 'Go Goa Gone' actress Puja Gupta has been locked to play the female lead in Abhay Deol-starrer 'SNAFU'.

Abhay Deol to play a negative character in his next, titled 'Snafu'

June 27, 2014 1:00 am

The movie will be helmed by cinematographer-turned-director Sethu Sriram

Eastward Bound

June 27, 2014 12:00 am

There are reports of Abhay Deol and Amitabh Bachchan being in talks for an Indo-Chinese co-production titled Gold Struck.

Abhay Deol to star in Snafu, to have shades of grey

June 26, 2014 10:24 am

Abhay Deol will play a corporate consultant in the film but his character will have elements of grey.

People learn more from misses than hits: Abhay Deol

June 10, 2014 12:34 pm

Abhay Deol tried his hand at film production with 'One By Two', but the film failed to impress moviegoers.

Abhay Deol building eco-friendly house in Goa

June 06, 2014 9:35 am

Abhay Deol is building an eco-friendly home in Goa that will have solar panels and rainwater harvesting set-up.

Abhay Deol: I am not broke or anything like that

May 03, 2014 9:25 am

Actor Abhay Deol who turned producer with One By Two dispels reports about his financial crisis.

There should be transparency in award shows: Abhay Deol

April 27, 2014 9:38 am

Abhay Deol feels there are times when an undeserving person gets an award which is not fair.

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