As a kid I wanted to run away from home every time I got a scolding for being naughty but I never… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
I am most attracted to characters and stories that I can relate to. The traditional formula of 'larger than life' I never… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Lot of people liked me in 'Manorama Six feet Under,' 'Oye Lucky Lucky Oye,' 'Dev D' and 'Shanghai' and the only common… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Being a Deol for me is to be honest; walking with my head held high and never having to bow in front… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Larger-than-life roles have never excited me. I'd rather play someone real who goes through obstacles and becomes a hero. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't want to do different films. The non-mainstream stuff that I did started to get successful... But for an industry… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Tamil for me is my cousin Esha. I even told her that I was preparing to play a Tamilian and asked her if she… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
My cousins and my uncle have been iconic heroes in the industry and I don't think I'm anywhere close to that, but I'm happy… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
It harms me when people say I am 'non-mainstream' or 'non-commercial' actor. I try to fight off such labels. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
After 'Socha Na Tha' flopped, nobody wanted to work with me. I became very bitter and angry. So now when the industry and the… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is much like Mumbai, the film industry rules the city over most other professions, so it feels like home. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
I was always looking for relatability, because I am not someone cut out for larger than life roles. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
I always wanted my work to speak for itself but I realized you have to show people a little bit of yourself and interact… — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image