Dharmendra

Biography

Dharmendra Singh Deol known as Dharmendra, is an award-winning Legendary Hindi film star who has appeared in more than 200 Hindi-language films. In 1997 he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema. He is regarded as the Undisputed "Action King" of Hindi cinema having starred in numerous action blockbusters and is greatly considered a Living legend. He is father of notable actors Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and Esha Deol. He was the Main lead of the all-time Blockbuster film, Sholay and also went on to star in numerous successful Bollywood films cutting across four remarkable decades. Dharmendra has thus established himself as one of the most prominent figures of the Hindi film industry

Known For

Om Shanti Om

as Self, special appearance in "Deewangi Deewangi" (uncredited)

Sholay

as Veeru

Life in a Metro

as Amol

Mera Naam Joker

as Mahender Kumar

Johnny Gaddaar

as Sheshadri

Chupke Chupke

as Dr. Parimal Tripathi / Pyare Mohan

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

as Kanwal Lund

Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya

as Thakur Ajay Singh (Chacha)

Yamla Pagla Deewana

as Dharam Singh Dhillon

The Kapil Sharma Show

as Himself