Bobby Deol Reveals Who Can Play Dharmendra in His Biopic, Says ‘No One Can Replace Him’
Jun 02,2026
Bobby Deol is currently in the spotlight for his upcoming film Bandar, but the actor recently grabbed headlines for his emotional remarks about his late father and Bollywood legend Dharmendra.
During his appearance on Aap Ki Adalat on India TV, Bobby Deol spoke candidly about Dharmendra’s personality, legacy, and the possibility of a future biopic based on the veteran superstar’s life.
His heartfelt response has now gone viral across social media and among Bollywood fans.
‘No One Can Play Dharmendra’: Bobby Deol
During the interaction, an audience member asked Bobby Deol who would be best suited to portray Dharmendra if a biopic were ever made on the legendary actor’s life.
The question specifically suggested whether Bobby himself or his elder brother Sunny Deol could play the role.
Responding emotionally, Bobby said:
“No one. There can never be anyone like him. The kind of human being he was, there will never be another person like him.”
His statement received loud applause from the audience and touched many fans online, who praised the actor for honoring his father’s unmatched legacy.
Bobby Deol Reveals Dharmendra’s Emotional Side
During the conversation, Bobby Deol also shared lesser-known details about Dharmendra’s personality and behavior off-screen.
An audience member mentioned that Dharmendra was known to get angry with people who behaved rudely or disrespectfully. Bobby responded by defending his father and explaining his emotional nature.
According to Bobby, Dharmendra could not tolerate disrespect or bad behavior. He admitted that his father sometimes reacted strongly in anger, but added that he was also an extremely kind-hearted person.
Bobby recalled that after losing his temper, Dharmendra would often invite the same person home, offer them food and milk, and even buy them clothes.
Fans online described the anecdote as a reflection of Dharmendra’s large-hearted and emotional personality.
Dharmendra Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Recently, Dharmendra was posthumously honored with the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ at the Chetak Screen Awards 2026.
Bobby Deol attended the ceremony and accepted the prestigious award on behalf of his late father.
The emotional moment became one of the highlights of the award event, with many members of the film industry paying tribute to Dharmendra’s legendary contribution to Indian cinema.
Bobby Deol’s Upcoming Film ‘Bandar’
On the professional front, Bobby Deol is preparing for the release of his upcoming film Bandar, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Anurag Kashyap.
Following his successful comeback performances in recent years, fans are eagerly waiting to see Bobby in another intense role.
Industry experts believe Bandar could become another major milestone in Bobby Deol’s career resurgence.
Fans React Emotionally on Social Media
Soon after Bobby Deol’s interview aired, fans flooded social media with emotional reactions. Many praised the actor for speaking honestly about his father and for acknowledging Dharmendra’s irreplaceable legacy in Bollywood.
Several users also said that Dharmendra’s life story deserves a cinematic tribute, while others agreed with Bobby’s statement that no actor could truly replicate the legendary star’s charisma and personality.
Dharmendra remains one of the most celebrated icons in Hindi cinema history, and Bobby Deol’s emotional tribute has once again reminded fans of the veteran actor’s timeless impact on generations of movie lovers.
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