
Dev Patel - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 23, 1990 |
|---|---|
| Age | 36 |
| Birthplace | Harrow, London, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Dev Patel's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Horse |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring roles in 'Slumdog Millionaire,' 'Lion,' and the television series 'Skins.' |
Intro
Dev Patel is a British actor best known for his breakthrough role in the 2008 film 'Slumdog Millionaire.' He has since established himself with critically acclaimed performances in projects such as 'Lion' and the television series 'Skins.'
Early Life & Background
Dev Patel was born to Gujarati Indian parents and raised in Harrow, London. He attended Longfield Primary School and later Whitmore High School, and began acting at a young age, finding early success in school productions and eventually training at the Rayners Lane Academy of Taekwondo, where he excelled competitively.
Career Highlights
- Breakout role as Jamal Malik in 'Slumdog Millionaire' (2008), earning worldwide recognition.
- Portrayed Anwar Kharral in the teen drama series 'Skins' (2007–2008).
- Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in 'Lion' (2016).
- Starred in films such as 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' (2011), 'The Man Who Knew Infinity' (2015), and 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' (2019).
Trivia
- He holds a black belt in Taekwondo.
- Dev Patel is of Indian Gujarati heritage and grew up in London.
- He is one of the youngest actors ever to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
FAQs
People also ask
Dev Patel is 36 years old.
Dev Patel was born the 23 April 1990.
Harrow, London, England.
On His Birth-Day
About April 23rd, 1990, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 23, 1990, Namibia was admitted to the United Nations as its 160th member state, following its independence from South Africa on March 21, 1990. This milestone was preceded by the unanimous adoption of Security Council Resolution 652 on April 17, 1990, recommending Namibia's membership. The flag-raising ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York marked this historic occasion.
- Day of the week: April 23rd, 1990 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor
- #1 UK song: Vogue by Madonna
- Popular movie: Presumed Innocent directed by Alan J. Pakula
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