Dharmendra – bollywood Actor
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Dharmendra

Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaSince 2015

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

8Films
6Genres
8Co-stars
Latest:Ikkis

About Dharmendra

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

Filmography(8)

FilmRelease DateRoleVerdict
Ikkis

Ikkis

History

1 Jan 2026Brig. Madan Lal KhetarpalReleased
Desh Ke Gaddar

Desh Ke Gaddar

Drama

3 May 2024ActorReleased
Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya

Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya

Romance

9 Feb 2024Jai Singh AgnihotriReleased
Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

Comedy

8 Jul 2023Kanwal LundReleased
Khalli Balli

Khalli Balli

Comedy

16 Sept 2022ActorReleased
Shimla Mirchi

Shimla Mirchi

Romance

3 Jan 2020ActorReleased
Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

Yamla Pagla Deewana: Phir Se

Comedy

31 Aug 2018Jaywant ParmarAverage
Second Hand Husband

Second Hand Husband

Comedy

3 Jul 2015ActorAverage

Career Timeline

Frequent Co-stars(8)

Trailers(4)

Dharmendra – Career & Contributions to Hindi Cinema

Dharmendra is one of bollywood's celebrated actors, having contributed to 8 hindi films in the hindi film industry (popularly known as bollywood), headquartered in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Throughout their career, Dharmendra has collaborated with some of bollywood's finest artists, including Asrani, Sriram Raghavan, Mayur Sharma. These on-screen partnerships have resonated strongly with bollywood audiences.

Dharmendra has worked across multiple genres in hindi cinema, including Comedy, Drama, Romance, History, War, Science fiction. This versatility has made them a sought-after name across all kinds of bollywood productions.

Dharmendra made their hindi film debut in 2015 with the film Second Hand Husband. Since then, they have steadily grown into one of bollywood's most recognised faces, building a loyal fanbase across Odisha and among the global bollywood diaspora.

Follow Dharmendra's complete filmography, songs, trailers and box office records on The Cinema Verse — the most comprehensive bollywood cinema database online.

FAQs about Dharmendra

How many hindi films has Dharmendra acted in?

Dharmendra has been part of 8 hindi films in bollywood, spanning genres such as History, War, Drama.

What is Dharmendra's most popular hindi film?

Dharmendra's notable hindi films include "Ikkis", "Desh Ke Gaddar", "Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya". Visit each movie page on The Cinema Verse for detailed cast, songs and review information.

What is Dharmendra's role in hindi cinema?

Dharmendra works as a Actor in the hindi film industry (bollywood). 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 19...

When did Dharmendra debut in bollywood?

Dharmendra made their bollywood debut in 2015 with the film "Second Hand Husband".

What genres has Dharmendra worked in?

Dharmendra has worked in Comedy (5 films), Drama (4 films), Romance (4 films), History (1 film), War (1 film), Science fiction (1 film) in their hindi film career.