Published 09:58 IST, October 12th 2020
Dharmendra celebrates 60 years in Bollywood, says 'still a humble lad from village'
On October 10, veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra made a thank you video for his fans as he completed 60 years in Bollywood & gave a peek into his farmhouse.
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On October 10, veteran Bollywood actor Dharmendra Deol, who is kwn as 'Aap Ka Dharam' on Instagram, shared a short video to celebrate his 60 years in film industry. For completing six decades in showbiz, actor thanked all his fans and also asked m to be safe and follow a good life while giving a peek into his farmhouse. In video, Dharmendra also talked about his lockdown-looks, where he candidly said that he grows his beard and shaves it off as per his convenience.
Instagramming thank-you video, Dharmendra wrote, "Friends, 60 years have passed in film industry....it never came to my mind.... that I am some celebrity... ..I am still a humble lad from vill with great dreams .... A humble request 🙏 to you all dear friends..... be kind be humble.... respect your elders. ...it will give you strength to reach to your goals". Scroll down to watch Dharmendra's latest Instagram video.
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Within a day, video-post of Mera Gaon Mera Desh actor mand to receive more than 50k views from his 778k followers; and is still counting. Many of his fans took to comments section and praised Dharmendra's contribution to Bollywood. A fan wrote, "a humble person with beautiful heart" while ar asserted, "Sir we miss uh in movies". Meanwhile, a section of fans flooded comment box with red-heart emoticons.
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Dharmendra's movies
In a career spanning six decades, 84-year-old actor has worked in over 300 films. He made 60s memorable with his performances in films like Bandini, Satyakam, Phool Aur Patthar and Haqeeqat. Later, from 70s to 80s and 90s, he worked in numerous action films. Films like Sholay, Charas, Dream Girl, Seeta Aur Geeta, Dharam Veer, and Professor Pyarelal, among many ors, left a lasting impression on audience.
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Apart from being an actor, Dharmendra also donned hat of a producer for several ventures. His first venture as a producer was 1990's release Ghayal, which featured his actor-son Sunny Deol. Interestingly, he also backed acting debut of his grandson Karan Deol, titled Pal Pal Dil Ke Pass.
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09:58 IST, October 12th 2020