Sunny Deol Birthday Special: 5 Must-Watch Movies that makes his characters memorable

“Ye Dhai Kilo Ka Hath Hai...,” if you’re mouthing this dialogue, you are already familiarized with the works of this legendary Bollywood actor.

Sunny Deol is an acclaimed actor in the Indian entertainment industry. With an impressive acting career spanning over more than 90 films, Sunny Deol also became a fan-favourite with his blockbuster movies and the catchy dialogues, some of which are still etched in the memory of the fans.

Sunny Deol turns 66 today

Actor Sunny Deol is turning 66 today. On the special occasion of Deol’s birthday, let us revisit some of his best films. In some, he portrayed a patriotic soldier, while in some he delves as a responsible son.

Here are some of his must-watch films:

1. Gadar- Ek Prem Katha: This 2001 historical, period drama film narrates the heart-wrenching story of family separation and atrocity during the partition of India and Pakistan. Sunny’s portrayal of Tara Singh was adored by fans to a great extent, calling for a sequel of the blockbuster which was released in August this year.

Also Read: Gadar 2 review: Sunny Deol is a treat to watch, but the storyline fails to recapture the magic of the original 

2. Ghayal: This 1990 film was lauded for its stellar performances and stunning storyline. It also won Sunny Deol a special mention National Award. His character Ajay goes on a vengeance mission when the Justice system fails him. A tale of vigilante justice and revenge is a must-watch for action lovers.

3. Border: Released in 1997, Border is a sentimental tale of Patriotism, courage and teamwork. Set in the backdrop of 1997’s Indo-Pak war, this ensemble cast war drama reenacts the events of the Battle of Longewala. Sunny Deol plays Major Kuldip Singh Chandpuri, the heroic leader of the squad.

Also Read: Gadar 2 star Sunny Deol reveals he started driving at 12, got into several accidents 

4. Darr: In this psychological thriller, Sunny Deol plays a protective husband and responsible Navy Officer who will save his wife from the psychopathic stalker. The movie was a box office hit and fans were smitten with Juhi Chawla and Sunny Deol’s pair up.

5. Hero: Love Story of a Spy- The Hero is an intriguing 2003 spy thriller where Sunny Deol plays a RAW agent, who tackles cross-border terrorism and a complex love triangle.