Dev Patel

Dev Patel: Biography in Details

Who is Dev Patel?

Dev Patel is an English actor who is in the entertainment field since 2006.

He is best known for his appearance in the films like Slumdog Millionaire, Chappie, The Last Airbender, and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.

How many siblings does Dev Patel have?

The son of Anita and Raj, Dev Patel was born in Harrow, London on 23 April 1990.

Dev Patel was born in an Indian family where her father works as an IT consultant and her mother as a care worker. He is of Gujarati Indian ethnicity and has an English nationality.

Patel studied at Longfield Middle School where he was given the Best Actor award for his performance as Sir Andrew Aguecheek in the school’s production of Twelfth Night. Then he attended Whitmore High School and completed his AS Levels in PE, Biology, History, and Drama in 2007.

He has also started training at the Rayners Lane Academy of Taekwondo competing regularly in both national and international championships including the 2004 AIMAA (Action International Martial Arts Association) World Championships in Dublin winning a bronze medal. He stands 1.87 m tall.

Dev Patel’s career, salary, and net worth

Talking about the career journey of Dev Patel, he is active in the entertainment field since 2006 and he is still active in it. He rose to fame for his lead part as Jamal in the 2008 British dramatization Slumdog Millionaire. Preceding getting to be noticeably renowned, he was only a common teenager who had two awesome interests near his heart, i.e., acting and judo.

The first occasion when he demonstrated his acting aptitudes was the point at which he joined the cast of the controversial television series Skins which he got the consideration of director Danny Boyle. Being on a hunt for a non-traditional leading man of Indian plummet for his new film, Boyle appeared to have found what he was searching for in Dev Patel.

This is how he got the part of Jamal, a youthful inhabitant of the Mumbai ghettos who gets a shot at improving his life through the game show “Who Wants to be a Millionaire?” His charming execution, inverse Freida Pinto, earned him high praises and made the film a moment hit.

With his impressive acting, Dev Patel has been successful in impressing his fans and critics. He wanted to audition for Life of Pi but he was turned down by the producer as they felt he was overexposed. He appeared in numerous films and television shows including The Newsroom, Lion, The Last Airbender, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, and much more. His success in his career path has paid him well financially making his net worth estimated to be $10 million as of 2023.

Is Dev Patel involved in any rumors and controversies?

Dev Patel was criticized for breaking millions of hearts as he confirms his romance with Australian actress Tilda Cobham-Hervey.

Dev Patel: Body Measurement

Dev Patel has a height of 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 68 kg. His hair color is black and his eye color is dark brown. his other body size is unknown.

Is Dev Patel active on social media?

Dev Patel is not active on any social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts.

However, he has a fan account, he has over 300k followers on his Facebook account.

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