Dharmendra – The Indian Actor, Producer, and Politician best known for his wonderful acting or Great Personality in Hindi movies. Dharam Singh Deol Known as Dharmendra is the He-man of Bollywood, and one of the Successful actors who gives over 100 movies superhit as a Lead actor. His work as an Actor in movies is praiseful, In the year 1997, he received Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to Hindi cinema. and has been part of the 15th Lok Sabha of India who Represents the Bikaner constituency in Rajasthan from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). And awarded India’s third-highest civilian honor Padma Bhushan by the Government.
Dharmendra Biography
Dharmendra was born in village Nasrali, Ludhiana district, Punjab on 8 December 1935 to Kewal Kishan Singh Deol and Satwant Kaur in a Punjabi Jat family. His roots from Dangon, near Pakhowal Tehsil Raikot, Ludhiana. He spent his childhood in the village of Sahnewal and studied at Government Senior Secondary School at Lalton Kalan, Ludhiana where his father was the Headmaster in a school. He enrolled himself in 1952 in Phagwara.
Wiki/Bio
| Dharmendra | Details |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Dharam Singh Deol |
| Nick Name | Dharmendra |
| Date Of Birth | 8 December 1935 |
| Birth Place | Nasrali, Ludhiana, Punjab |
| Age | 85 Years |
| Gender | Male |
| Hometown | Sahnewal, Ludhiana, Punjab |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Hobbies | Cycling, Travelling, Watching Films |
| Dharmendra Salary | 12 Crore + |
Height, Weight & Physical Appearance
| Dharmendra | Body Measurements |
|---|---|
| Height in Centimeters | 173 cm |
| Height in meters | 1.73 m |
| Height in Feet Inches | 5 Feet 8 Inches |
| Weight in Kilograms | 78 kg |
| Weight in Pounds | 171 lbs |
| Body Measurements | Chest: 40 Inches Waist: 34 Inches Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black (Dyed) |
Family & Marital Status
| Dharmendra | Family Details |
|---|---|
| Father | Kewal Kishan Singh Deol |
| Mother | Satwant Kaur |
| Brother | Ajit Deol |
| Sisters | Not Known |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife/Spouse | Hema Malini |
| Son | Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol |
| Daughter | Esha Deol, Ahana Deol, Vijeta Deol, Ajeita Deol |
Relationship, Affair & Girlfriend
| Dharmendra | Relationship Status |
|---|---|
| Current Girlfriend | N/A |
| Ex-Girlfriend | Meena Kumari, Actress (rumour) |
Education – School & College
| Dharmendra | Qualification |
|---|---|
| School | Goverment Senior Secondary School, Lalton Kalan, Ludhiyana, Punjab |
| College / University | Intermediate R.G (Ramgarhia) Collage Phagwara, Punjab |
| Educational Qualification | 12th Standard |
Like & Dislike
| Likes | Deslikes |
|---|---|
| Travelling | Seen his daughters on-screen |
| Cycling | His son's Introvency |
| Watching Films | Not Known |
Contact Details
| Dharmendra | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Phone Number | 3933-11305XXX |
| Email Id | Not Known |
| House Address | Plot No. 22, 11th Road, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Social Media
| Dharmendra | Social Media |
|---|---|
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| Youtube | Not Known |
Movie Career
| Year | Movies | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere | Ashok | Hindi |
| 1960 | Shola Aur Shabnam | Bunnu | Hindi |
| 1961 | Boy Friend | Inspector Sunil Singh | Hindi |
| 1962 | Soorat Aur Seerat | Deepak M. Nath | Hindi |
| 1962 | Anpadh | Deepak M. Nath | Hindi |
| 1962 | Shaadi | Ramesh R. Malhotra | Hindi |
| 1963 | Bandini | Dr. Devendra | Hindi |
| 1966 | Devar | Shankar J. Rai / Bhola | Hindi |
| 1966 | Baharen Phir Bhi Aayengi | Jitendra 'Jiten' Gupta | Hindi |
| 1966 | Anupama | Ashok | Hindi |
| 1966 | Aaye Din Bahar Ke | Ravi | Hindi |
| 1966 | Paari | Ghanashyam Dhali | Hindi |
| 1967 | Majhli Didi | Bipinchandra 'Bipin | Hindi |
Award
| Year | Category | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Best Supporting Actor | Ayee Milan Ki Bela | Nominated |
| 1967 | Best Actor | Phool Aur Patthar | Nominated |
| 1972 | Best Actor | Mera Gaon Mera Desh | Nominated |
| 1974 | Best Actor | Yaadon Ki Baaraat | Nominated |
| 1975 | Best Actor | Resham Ki Dori | Nominated |
| 1984 | Best Performance in a Comic Role | Naukar Biwi Ka | Nominated |
| 1991 | Best Film | Ghayal | Won |
| 1997 | Lifetime Achievement Award | — | Won |
Net Worth
| Dharmendra | Net Worth in 2020 | Net Worth in 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| In Rupees | ₹251 crore | ₹335 Crore |
| In Dollars | $33.8 million | $45 Million |
Favorite Things
| Dharmendra | Favourite Things |
|---|---|
| Favourite Singer | Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar |
| Favourite Actor | Guru Dutt, Dilip Kumar |
| Favourite Actress | Suriya, Nutan |
| Favourite Film | Dilagi (1949) |
| Favourite Director | Arjun Hingorani |
Interesting Facts
- From the very beginning, He gets interested in movies and often tells her mother about his Fascination with her mother.
- In his childhood, he is unwilling about his studies and Used her mother to not send him to school.
- One day at his mother’s suggestion he sent an application to Filmfare’s talent hunt with his Portfolio and Dharmendra get his Portfolio done by Jaan Mohammed.
- After winning the Filmfare magazine’s New talent hunt awards and visited Mumbai for the first time to search for work.
- At the age of 19, he was married to his First wife Parkash Kaur.
- The year 1966 he featured in a movie as a solo hero this was his first action film and the film become went to the highest-grossing film and received his first Filmfare nomination for the film.
- In the 1960s his connections with Meena kumari became the headlines, they were rumors that Meena kumari helped him to develop his career among the top listers in Industry.
- Dharmendra earned the category of a most versatile actor after being seen as a romantic, comic, and action hero.
- His most Amazing pairing was with Hema Malini at that time and also went to his wife in real life.
- Dharmendra is the biggest fan of actor and singer Suraiya, In an interview, he revealed to have watched her film ‘dillagi’ 1949 for 40 times and attended her funeral.
- It is said during the shooting of the movie ‘sholey’ ( 1975), Dharmendra fell In love with Hema Malini, and whenever there was a shoot with Hema Malini he used to bribe the light boys to disturb the light to have as many retakes as possible.
- he launched his both of sons, Sunny Deol in the movie Betaab and Bobby Deol in the movie barsaat (1995) after it he launched his Nephew Abhay Deol in the movie Socha a tha(2005).
- At an event, a veteran actor said Dilip Kumar and Dharmendra is the most handsome man he has ever seen and said “Bhagwan ne bhot fursat see bnaya Hoga inhe”.
- During the time of sholey’s shooting Amitabh was the newcomer to Dharmendra after that he developed a great bonding with Amitabh and the pair went on to become a new definition of friendship in Bollywood.
- In 2011, Dharmendra replaced Sajid Khan as the male judge of the third series of the popular reality shows India’s Got Talent.
- In the year 1980 when his first wife didn’t give him a divorce, he converted to Islam with respect to marrying Hema Malini.
- On the occasion of Esha Deol’s wedding, he erupted on media when they were being questioned about sunny and Bobby Deol
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Conclusion
As we’re known Dharmendra is undoubtedly a popular actor and producer, He is also part of the BJP as a Member of the Indian Parliament (Lok Sabha). He rarely attended Parliament when the house was in session, preferring to spend the time shooting for movies or doing farm work at his farmhouse. Dharmendra’s grandson and Sunny Deol’s son Karan Deol made a debut with Pal Pal Dil Ke Pass (2019). Dharmendra has good wroth in Buildings and Land Over 88lakh as agriculture and Non-agriculture more than 52 Lakh and buildings worth over 17 crores.
