Early Life
Deol was born into a Punjabi Sikh family in the Sahnewal village of Punjab, India (near New Delhi) to Bollywood actor Dharmendra and Prakash Kaur. Sunny is eldest son of Dharmendra. His stepmother is Hema Malini. He has a brother Bobby Deol and two sisters Vijayta Deol and Ajeeta Deol who are settled in California, he also has two half-sisters, Esha Deol and Ahana Deol. His cousin Abhay Deol is also a successful actor.
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