On Sunny Deol's Birthday, Meet His Wife Pooja Deol Who Has Connection With British Royal Family

The man who his biggest box office hit at the age of 65, Sunny Deol is celebrating his 66th birthday together. Call it his comeback or second innings, he has a lot of projects lined up including the one with Aamir Khan after the grand success of Gadar 2.

On Sunny Deol's Birthday, Meet His Wife Pooja Deol

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We all know about the Deols brothers but their wives have stayed away from the limelight. Sunny Deol's wife Pooja Deol's photos went viral after their son Karan's wedding.

Do you know Sunny hid his marriage with Pooja for a long time?

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Sunny and Pooja Deol has tied the knot in 1983, the same year in which his debut movie Betab was released. He was then linked to his co-actress Amrita Singh. A tabloid had then leaked his photos with Pooja suggesting that he is already married. Interestingly, he denied the rumours at that point in time. He was also linked to Dimple Kapadia.

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In an interview with Deccan Chronicle in 2013, Sunny Deol was asked why the women in Deol family including his mother Prakash Deol, his wife Pooja and Bobby's wife Tanya have stayed away from the limelight. Responding to that, the Gadar 2 actor said, "That¡¯s not true. Neither my mother nor my wife was forced to stay away from the limelight. My wife is her own person. She has always had the liberty to make her own decisions. To not make public appearances is her own call. Like I said, neither my father nor I have forced the women in our family to follow our rules."

Sunny Deol's wife Pooja Deol comes from the royal British family!

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Born in Leicester, England, her real name is Lynda White. It is said that her mother (June Sarah Mahal) is British and has connections with the royal family, and her father Krishna Dev Mahal is Indian.

Sunny and Pooja first met during their childhood. Their families knew each other because of business. They reportedly had an arranged marriage.

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It said that despite their wedding, they continued to live in different countries. While Sunny was in India, Lynda aka Pooja Deol lived in London for reasons best known to the couple. Six years later, they were blessed with a son Karan who recently got married. The couple has another son named Rajveer who made his Bollywood debut with Rajshri Praductions' Dono.

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