Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol)

Actor | 1935-12-08

Dharmendra (born Dharmendra Singh Deol on 8 December 1935) is an Indian film actor, producer, politician and businessperson celebrated for his work in Hindi cinema since the 1960s. Known for action roles and romantic leads, he has delivered numerous box-office hits and later entered politics. He remains influential across generations of actors and filmmakers.

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Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol): Age, Net Worth, Movies, Family, and Personal Details

Name	Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol)
Date Of Birth	1935-12-08
Age	90 Years
Birth Place	Nasrali, Punjab, British India
Height	1.83 m
Profession	Actor, Film Producer, Politician, Businessperson
Current Residence	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Religion	Sikhism
Nationality	Indian
Zodiac Sign	Sagittarius
Hobbies	Horse riding, Gardening, Farming, Sports

Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol): Education

Education Qualification	NA
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Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol): Family

Father	NA
Mother	NA
Siblings	NA
Spouse	Prakash Kaur (m.1954), Hema Malini (m.1980)
Children	Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol, Esha Deol, Aahana Deol

Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol): Net Worth

Net Worth	US$35 million (approx.)

Dharmendra (Dharmendra Singh Deol): Overview

Dharmendra Singh Deol, born 8 December 1935 in Nasrali, Punjab, British India, rose to prominence in the 1960s as a versatile leading man in Hindi cinema. Over a career spanning several decades he worked as an actor and film producer, starring in commercially successful and critically noted films across genres including action, romance and drama.

In addition to his film work, Dharmendra engaged in business ventures and served a term in public office after joining politics; he was elected to the Rajya Sabha, representing the state of Punjab. His filmography includes landmark popular films and he is often remembered for iconic moments and dialogues, such as the line from Sholay: “Basanti, in kutton ke samne mat nachna.”

Known for a rugged on-screen persona and a long-standing presence in the industry, Dharmendra has influenced later generations of actors and filmmakers. Off screen he has been involved in film production and various commercial activities, while maintaining a public profile through appearances, interviews and family engagements.