Do you know the real name of actor Bobby Deol? Well, it is none other than Vijay Singh Deol. Bobby Deol is his stage name and he started using the name since his debut in the Hindi film industry. Bobby made his start to his acting career with the 1995 film Barsaat for which he won the Filmfare Best Debut Award. Born in a Punjabi Sikh family in Mumbai, he is the second son of the legendary superstar of Bollywood Dharmendra and his first wife Parkash Kaur.
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Bobby’s film family has his elder brother Sunny Deol who is a renowned actor in the industry and his stepmother is Hema Malini. Bobby has two real sisters who live in California and two step-sisters who are actress Esha Deol and Ahana Deo. Abhay Deol, an actor is a cousin brother of Bobby.
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The actor who is known to keep a low-key profile was away from Bollywood for a brief period of four years. He made a cool comeback in 2017 with his comic appearance in Poster Boys and villainous appearance in the film Race 3. Bobby surprised everyone with his mind-blowing work in the web series Aashram in which he played the role of Baba Nirala. His performance fetched him many awards including Dada Saheb Phalke award for best actor in a web series for Aashram, Lions Gold Award for Best Actor in OTT – Aashram, and Talentrack Awards as Digital Content Icon Of the Year in OTT – Aashram.
If you want to check out some serious roles of Bobby then make sure to watch the following movies as it shows why his acting skills are top-notch since the start but he just didn’t grab the limelight as other actors did in the 90s and 00s.
1) Gupt: The Hidden Truth had Bobby playing the lead role along with Kajol and Manisha Koirala. The thriller film showed how he cracked his own criminal case and found out the harsh truth of his life.
2) Humraaz: Bobby cracked this performance of a doubtful husband who gets trapped by his wife’s ex-boyfriend’s evil plans to ruin his marriage. The film also has Akshaye Khanna and Ameesha Patel.
3) Dillagi: It is so difficult to play an on-screen brother to a real-life brother but Bobby nailed the performance of a rich spoilt brat easily in the film that also has Sunny Deol and Urmila Matondkar.
