Macho man Sunny Deol was born on October 19 1959 to actor Dharamendra and his wife Prakash Kaur in New Delhi. In those days, Dharamendra was still a struggling actor, but Sunny got him all the luck. Sunny made his debut in Bollywood in 1982 in “Betaab”; the movie became a superhit and Sunny made his mark as an actor. Sunny started off as a romantic hero, but very soon his image became that of an action hero. Sunny even tried his hands at comedy in movies like “ Chalbaaz” . Sunny got married to Pooja and the couple has two sons Ranvir and Rajvir. “ Narsimha” , “ Ghayal” and “ Damini” were some of the big hits of his career. Sunny also turned into a director with “ Dillagi” , but the movie failed to impress the audiences.
“ Gadar-Ek Prem Katha” was the biggest hit of Sunny” s career, in fact the movie went to become the biggest grosser in the history of Bollywood. Sunnys movie “ Jo Bole So Nihaal” raged the Sikh community and also led to riots in Delhi.
In “ Apne” , Sunny, his Dad Dharamendra and brother Bobby Deol are seen together for the first time on screen. Sunny is rumored to have had an affair with actress Dimple Kapadia.
Sunny is rated as one of the strongest actors in Bollywood and is known to do his stunts. Sunny Deol won a couple of awards in his career, but the actor boycotts award ceremonies as he feels it is all hoax. Sunny has the image of a very caring son and brother and that could be attributed to his Libran sun sign.