Deep Sidhu

Deep Sidhu
Native name ਦੀਪ ਿਸਧੂ
Born Deep Sidhu
(1984-04-02) 2 April 1984
Muktsar, Punjab (India)
Residence Mumbai, Maharashtra (India)
Nationality Indian
Occupation Actor[1]
Awards Kingfisher Model Hunt Award
President's Scout
Best male debute in Punjabi Cinema

Deep Sidhu (born April 2, 1984) [2] is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood and Pollywood.[3] Deep has started his film career with a Punjabi film Ramta Jogi which is produced by critically acclaimed actor Dharmendra under his banner Vijayta Films.

Early life

Deep Sidhu was born to a Sikh Family in Muktsar, Punjab. He did his schooling from Punjab. He also played basketball in school and college and played five National Championship. He has played for Junior India and Basketball at the National level.[4]

Career

Deep became the winner of Kingfisher Model Hunt and then he took part in Grasim Mr. India and became Grasim Mr. Personality and Grasim Mr. Talented. Deep has walked ramp in Bombay for designers like Hemant Trivedi, Rohit Gandhi and others. Somehow he could not connect with Modelling World so he started practicing as a lawyer since he has studied law. His first placement was with Sahara India Pariwar as legal advisor.[5] Then he worked with British law firm called Hammonds. They managed Disney, Sony Pictures and other Hollywood Studios. Then he became legal head of Balaji Telefilms for three and half years. That’s where Ekta Kapoor told him to act but he didn’t start.[6] Then he opened his own law firm called Lex Legal and had clients like Sanjay Leela Bhansali Films, Balaji Telefilms, Vijayta Films, Red Chillies, PVR Pictures, Sony Pictures, Colours, Star Plus and others. He has worked with all senior lawyers of this country including Ram Jethmalani, Harish Salve, Rohinton Fali Nariman, Mukul Rohatgi, Arun Jaitley and others. One day at Internal awakening he got a call from inside when he felt that he wants to do what he likes doing. So he stopped successful law practise and became an actor. That’s how his journey of an actor started .[7]

Filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Role Notes
2015 Ramta Jogi[8] Jogi Released
2017 Jora 10 Numbaria - released
2018 Rang PunjabFilms that have not yet been released - Filming
2018 Saade Aale [9]Films that have not yet been released - Film was launched at Cannes Film Festival[10]
2019 Desi[11]Films that have not yet been released - Filming

Honours and awards

Year Category Film Result
- Kingfisher Model Hunt Award - Won
- President's Scout - Won
- Best male debute in Punjabi Cinema Ramta Jogi Won
2018 Punjabi Filmfare Awards - Nominated
2018 PTC Punjabi Film Awards as Best actor - Nominated

References

  1. ↑ www.punjabnewsexpress.com. "Dharam Ji identified the actor in me: Deep Sidhu". Punjab News Express.
  2. ↑ www.tribuneindia.com. "I fight my own case:Deep Sidhu". Tribune India.
  3. ↑ www.indiandownunder.com. "The new actor on the block Deep Sidhu". Indian Down Under.
  4. ↑ wwwtribuneindia.com. "Deep Sidhu and Ronica Singh to debute in Pollywood with Ramta Jogi". Tribune India.
  5. ↑ www.sbs.com. "Bollywood actors Bobby Deol and Deep Sidhu speaks SBS about Punjabi movie Ramta Jogi". SBS.
  6. ↑ www.punjab200.com. "Exclusive Interview with Bollywood actors Sunny Deol and Deep Sidhu speaks SBS about Punjabi movie Ramta Jogi". Punjab 200.
  7. ↑ www.yespunjab.com. "Ramta Jogi actor Deep Sidhu said that Dharmendra identified the actor in him". Yes Punjab.
  8. ↑ wwwtribuneindia.com. "Believe it or not". Tribune India.
  9. ↑ Times Of India. "Deep Sidhu movies list". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  10. ↑ Times of India. "Sadde Aale fist Punjabi Film to launch at Cannes 2018". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  11. ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8971894/
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