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Sunny Deol
The second-generation acting in the Deol family began with the debut of Sunny Deol. Sunny Deol is the son of the veteran actor of yesteryear Dharmendra. Sunny was born on October 19 in 1959 in New Delhi in India is a descendent of Punjab. He has a younger brother Bobby Deol who is also an actor of Bollywood and his cousin Abbay Deol has recently been into films. His debut movie was ‘Betaab’ which was released in 1983. The movie was a blockbuster and he was paired opposite Amrita Singh.
Sunny has always wanted to be an actor from his childhood and he went to England to join the Old Web Theatre in Birmingham for studying theatre and acting. His peak of his career was in the years 1983,1991, 1994 and 1998. The character of Arjun in the film with the same name established the action hero in Indian cinema. His portrayal of a jobless young man who is forced by situations to be gangster was very much appreciated. The breakthrough performance of Sunny Deol came in the film ‘Ghayal : The Wounded’ which was released in the year 1990. The film was directed by Raj Kumar Santoshi and won him his first ‘National Film Award’. His second ‘National Film Award’ in the best supporting actor category came for the film ‘Damini-Lightning’. Here he played the role of a lawyer. His other noted films are ‘Border’ , ‘Imtihaan’, ‘Tridev’, ‘Gadar- Ek Prem Katha’ and more. He has directed ‘Dillagi’ where both the Deol brothers have acted.
Sameera Reddy
The youngest of the three Reddy sisters, the other two being famous models namely Meghna Reddy and Sushma Reddy, Sameera Reddy is a Bollywood actress who has already made a mark in Indian cinema. Sameera Reddy was born on 8th September in the year 1982 and has graduated from the Sydenham College. This actress of the Indian film industry is a trained dancer. She began her career with a music video; she starred in Pankaj Udhas’s famous music video ‘Ahista’. Before joining films, Sameera who is popularly known as Sam has followed her elder sisters’ footstep; she has done some modeling campaigns. This shy and moody actor prefers eating in small restaurant to five-star hotels.
Sameera Reddy made her debut in film with Sohail Khan, the younger brother of popular actor Salman Khan in the movie ‘Maine Dil Tujhko Diya’. In this movie she was given the role of a shy girl of college falling in love with her fellow students. Though the film did not fare well at the box office, it opened the door for many offers for Sameera. By far she has appeared in some eighteen films which include three Telegu films which are ‘Jai Chiranjeevi’ , ‘Narasimhudu’ and ‘Ashok’. Sameera got noticed in the film ‘Musafir’ where her item number was very much appreciated and everyone got to know her trained dancing skills. In ‘Musafir’ she starred opposite Anil Kapoor. Her recent release was ‘Race’ which has proved to be a hit in the box office. Sameera Reddy has also done a Bengali movie named ‘Kalpurush’ directed by Buddhadev Dasgupta with Rahul Bose.
Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi, a name, known to all, is one of the talented actresses of the Indian film industry. She can be regarded as one of the leading ladies of parallel or art films. Shabana was born on 18th September in the year 1950, she is the daughter of Kaifi Azmi who was famous Urdu poet and writer and noted stage actress Shaukat Azmi. Shabana is both an Indian actress and a social activist, who has acted in different genres of films. Most of her performances are appreciated and she has been felicitated with numerous awards. Having graduated in Psychology from St’ Xavier’s College, she joined an acting course at the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune, she even topped her batch in 1972. Shabana is one the few actresses to have won a National Film Award for best actress for the debut film. Shabana’s debut film was Shyam Benegal’s ‘Ankur’, which was released in 1972.
Shabana has received National Film Award for three consecutive awards, which is an achievement in itself. The films for which she won are ‘Arth’, ‘Khandhar’ and ‘Paar’. She has won five National Film Awards in the best actress category. ‘Godmother’ is the last one till now in her list of five. Her other memorable performances include in the movies like Shyam Benegal’s ‘Nishant’, ‘Junoon’ , ‘Susman’ , ‘Antarnaad’, Satyajit Ray’s ‘Shatranj Ke Khiladi’ , ‘Genesis’ , ‘Ek Din Achanak’ directed by Mrinal Sen, ‘Disha’ and ‘Sparsh’ by Sai Paranjpye , Aparna Sen’s ‘Sati’ , ‘Picnic’ ,Gautam Ghose’s ‘Paar’ , ‘Madame Sousatzka’ of John Schlesinger, Roland Joffe’s ‘City of Joy’ and Mahesh Bhatt’s ‘Arth’. Shabana has also appeared in many commercial films and is a active social activist.