Dharmendra | Biography, Career, Age, Net worth, Movies, Family

Hindi film actor, producer, and politician Dharam Singh Deol also known by his stage name Dharmendra is from India. The birth date of Dharmendra is 8 December 1935. The nickname he got is He-Man of Bollywood.Dharmendra is non-vegetarian. Dharmendra has appeared in over 301 movies throughout the course of a six-decade career. For his contributions to Hindi cinema, Dharmendra was given the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award in 1997. Dharmendra was a Bharatiya Janata Party representative for Rajasthan's Bikaner seat in India's 15th Lok Sabha. Dharmendra received the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian honor, from the Indian government in 2012.

As the national winner of the Filmfare magazine's new talent award, Dharmendra traveled from Punjab to Mumbai to work on the movie that was supposed to be created, but the movie was never produced. Later, in 1960, he made his acting debut in Dil Bhi Tera Hum Bhi Tere by Arjun Hingorani. He played a supporting role in the 1961 movie Boy Friend and was a romantic interest in a number of other movies between 1960 and 1967.

Hema Malini, who would later become his wife, was the heroine he had the most success with. Raja Jani, Seeta Aur Geeta, Sharafat, Naya Zamana, Patthar Aur Payal, Tum Haseen Main Jawaan, Jugnu, Dost, Charas, Maa, Chacha Bhatija, Azaad, and Sholay are just a few of the movies in which the couple appeared together. Dharmendra’s best movies are the films Satyakam and Sholay, both of which Indiatimes lists as among the Top 25 must-see Bollywood films of all time. Sholay received the unusual honor of being named the Filmfare Best Film of the 50 Years by the jurors of the 50th Annual Filmfare Awards in 2005