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Dev Patel (⫽ ˈ d ɛ v p ə ˈ t ɛ l ⫽; born 23 April 1990) is a British actor and filmmaker. He has received various accolades , including a British Academy Film Award and nominations for an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards .
Dev Patel was born in Harrow, London, to Anita, a caregiver, and Raj Patel, who works in IT. His parents, originally from Nairobi, Kenya, are both of Gujarati Indian descent. His first role was in the UK TV series Skins (2007).
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- Harrow, London, England, UK
Dev Patel. Actor: Slumdog Millionaire. Dev Patel was born in Harrow, London, to Anita, a caregiver, and Raj Patel, who works in IT. His parents, originally from Nairobi, Kenya, are both of Gujarati Indian descent. His first role was in the UK TV series Skins (2007). His breakout role was in the Oscar winning film Slumdog Millionaire (2008). In May 2012, he played Sonny Kapoor in The Best Exotic Marigold...
- April 23, 1990
After being alerted to Dev Patel’s existence by his Skins-watching daughter, director Danny Boyle cast the then 17-year-old actor in 2008’s Slumdog Millionaire. The film, which was originally dropped by Warner Independent after the studio doubted its commercial prospects, would go on to gross over $350 million worldwide, win Best Picture at the Academy Awards, and make international stars out of leads Patel and Freida Pinto.
Apr 10, 2024 · Dev Patel's directorial debut, 'Monkey Man', is an action-thriller that blends high-octane fight sequences with social commentary. Patel not only directs but also stars in the movie, portraying a man seeking revenge against the corrupt elite who destroyed his life.
- Movies, Hollywood
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Apr 4, 2024 · Dev Patel broke his hand on the Monkey Man set, and all he got was a T-shirt of his X-ray I'm a Virgo star Jharrel Jerome, Mr. & Mrs. Smith 's Maya Erskine, Stephen Colbert, and more in EW's The ...
May 28, 2024 · Dev Patel (born April 23, 1990, London, England) is a multifaceted English actor of Indian descent who rose to international fame after starring in Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and has continued to enjoy an award-winning film career. Early life and break into acting. Patel was born and raised in Harrow, an outer borough of London.
