Esha Deol
Also known as Esha Dharmendra Deol
Career
Active 2002 – present
Biography
About Esha Deol
Indian actress Esha Deol began her career in Hindi films with the romantic thriller Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002), a role that earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She is the elder daughter of Bollywood actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, and her younger sister is Ahana. She also has half-brothers, actors Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol, and her first cousin is actor Abhay Deol. Born in Bombay (now Mumbai) on 2 November 1981, she comes from a mixed heritage: her father was a Punjabi Jat and her mother is a Tamil Hindu Iyengar Brahmin. She is fluent in Tamil, Hindi, and English.
After a few films that didn't perform well, Esha Deol found success in a string of notable projects. She appeared in the political film Aayutha Ezhuthu (2004), the action thrillers Dhoom (2004) and Dus (2005), the horror film Kaal (2005), and the comedy No Entry (2005). However, this period was followed by a setback and a hiatus from acting. She made a return to the screen with the streaming series Rudra: The Edge of Darkness (2022) and Hunter Tootega Nahi Todega (2023).
At 44 years old, Esha Deol stands 5'5" tall with a slim build and natural measurements of 35–25–35. She has been active in the industry for 24 years, starting around the age of 20. Her Instagram following has grown to 2.5 million followers. Though she has experienced the ups and downs of a long career, her return to acting demonstrates her continued presence in the entertainment world. She remains a recognized figure in Indian cinema, known for her roles in both films and streaming series.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 2002-present (started around 20 years old; 24 years active)
- Birthplace
- Bombay, Maharashtra, India
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Weight
- 121 lbs (or 55 kg)
- Measurements
- 35–25–35 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.71
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34B show conversions - UK: 34B, EU: 75B, AU: 12B, JP: 75B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Extra
- Instagram Followers
- 2.5m (as of May 2026)
Frequently asked
What is Esha Deol's family connection to other Bollywood actors?
Esha Deol is the daughter of actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini. She has a younger sister, Ahana, and is the younger half-sister of actors Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol. Her first cousin is actor Abhay Deol.
Which languages does Esha Deol speak?
She is fluent in Tamil, Hindi, and English.
What was Esha Deol's debut film and did it win any awards?
Her debut film was the romantic thriller Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002), for which she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
After a hiatus, how did Esha Deol return to acting?
She returned with the streaming series Rudra: The Edge of Darkness (2022) and Hunter Tootega Nahi Todega (2023).
Did you know
- She comes from a mixed heritage: her father was a Punjabi Jat and her mother is a Tamil Hindu Iyengar Brahmin.
- Esha Deol is the elder daughter of Dharmendra and Hema Malini, and the younger half-sister of Sunny and Bobby Deol.
- She has been in the industry for 24 years, starting around age 20.
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