EP-1 | From Barsaat to Animal: How Bobby Deol Became the OG in Bollywood!

Bobby Deol, Known for his charm, intensity, and powerful on-screen presence,he has carved a special place in Bollywood over the last three decades. From his debut in Barsaat to his roaring comeback in Animal, Bobby has proven that resilience and passion can redefine stardom — no matter the era. In this exclusive conversation with IANS, Bobby reflects on completing 30 years in the film industry. Calling himself “lucky,” he expresses deep gratitude towards his family — especially his wife — and his fans for their constant support. He admits he still finds it surreal that the younger generation connects with his work and persona. Reminiscing about his teenage years, Bobby opens up about his bond with elder brother Sunny Deol and younger brother Abhay Deol. He also shares his thoughts on Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, appreciating how new talent is getting space to shine. Bobby emphasizes that his success didn’t come easy — it’s the result of hard work, discipline, and unwavering belief in himself.