Deepak Adhikari (Dev) Age, Height, Girlfriend, Family & More
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Introduction
Bengali film industry's leading actor, popularly known by his stage name Dev, is Deepak Adhikari. Dev was a versatile personality; not only an actor but also a singer, a producer, and a politician.. with versatile acting skills and a screen presence, Dev is known for doing work in a lot of blockbuster films. Apart from that he also left his mark as a Member of Parliament, in which he showed himself willing to engage in social welfare and public service.
Quick Information
Full Name: Deepak Adhikari (Dev)
Profession: Producers, Singer, Politician, Bengali Actor
Date of Birth: (42 years old as of 2025; Age) December 25, 1982
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight: 85 kilograms (187 lb)
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Hair Color: Black
Nationality: Indian
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Personal Life and Background
Deepak Adhikari was born on December 25, 1982, in Keshpur West Bengal. His father Gurupad Adhikari had a catering business and his mother was Moushumi Adhikari, who was a housewife. Chandrakona was where Dev spent most of his childhood and then he moved to Mumbai for his studies. Purushottam High School was the school where he completed his schooling and he studied computer engineering at Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune.
Dev was a kid who liked films, and acting, especially because he used to idolize veteran Bollywood actors as a person. His first experience of the entertainment world was before he’d found any success, struggling to make it in Mumbai.
Career Journey
Early Career and Debut
The Bengali film 'Agnispath' was his debut in 2006. While the film didn’t do well commercially, it helped him get his career started. The 2008 film I Love You, which he starred in, earned him public attention with much of which he became Tollywood's leading actor and it went on to become a huge hit.
Success and Stardom
Challenge (2009) turned Dev’s career around with an extraordinary performance and reputation on-screen charisma that turned him into a household name. In the years, he has created many blockbuster hits like Paglu (2011), Khoka 420 (2013), and Chander Pahar (2013) that have made him a superstar of Bengali cinema.
Producer and politician
In 2014, Dev entered politics and got himself elected from the Ghatal constituency in West Bengal as an MP. Dev, however, balanced his film career with political commitments as he began his film career with Cockpit and Password which have unique content and were praised as so.
Relationship and family
Dev is not so secretive about his personal life. He is in a long-term relationship with model-turned-actress Rukmini Maitra. In several films, they worked together, with Champ and Raisin becoming critically acclaimed.
Family details
Father: Gurupad Adhikari
Mother: Moushumi Adhikari
Siblings: Deepali Adhikari (sister)
Physical Statistics
Favorite things, Hobbies, Some Crazy Facts
Hobbies: He loves to travel, cook, and fitness.
Favorite food: He loves the classic Bengali cuisine, fish curry and rice.
Favorite actors: Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan.
Crazy Facts
So there's a trained horse in there who, incidentally, has ridden the moon himself doing various stunts.
Wildlife is something he’s interested in, and he still likes spending time in nature.
Controversy
Dev has managed to keep a good image with the public however, he has been in the middle of criticism for his political statements and some of the movies he made. While faced with all these obstacles, his transparency and Humility have won him the unshakeable support of his fans.
Awards and Achievements
2013: Chander Pahar filmfare award for best actor.
2016: Tele Cine Award for Hero 420.
2020: Banga Bibhushan Award for Contribution to Bengali Cinema.
2024: Prajapati gets Best Producer Award.
Less Known Facts About Dev
Dev is Deepak Adhikari's real name, but for simplicity's sake, he took his name and made it Dev.
Before making his acting debut he worked as an assistant director.
Bengali, Hindi, and Marathi speak fluent Dev.
Active in social welfare activities, mainly about education and health.
Even though he is famous, Dev keeps close to home and goes as often as he can to spend some time with his family.
Net Worth
Dev’s net worth is currently estimated at ₹75 crore in 2025. He makes his living from his acting career, film productions, and political endeavors.
Frequently Questions and Answers.
Who is Deepak Adhikari?
The stage name of Deepak Adhikari is known as Dev and is an Indian actor, politician producer, and singer.
What is Dev's height?
Dev is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.
Is Dev married?
He is in a long-term relationship with actress Rukmini Maitra but no.
How much will Dev be worth in 2025?
His net worth is ₹75 crore.
As for what is on the horizon for Dev, what are his upcoming projects?
Soon, Dev is all set to be seen in actress Durga’s much-awaited release.
It is going to be Ch. It will be released in late 2025.
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