Sunny Deol celebrates 67th birthday on Jaat set, receives surprise visit from exhibitors benefiting from Gadar 2 success 67 : Bollywood News

Sunny Deol, a cherished Bollywood actor, revitalized the industry with the success of his last film, Gadar 2, in 2023. As he celebrated his 67th birthday on Saturday October 19, he posted photos from the set of his upcoming film, Jaat, on Instagram. He was joined by his co-star Randeep Hooda and the film's team, and he received a surprise visit from single-screen exhibitors who benefited from Gadar 2's success.

Sunny Deol celebrates 67th birthday on Jaat set, receives surprise visit from exhibitors benefiting from Gadar 2 success

In his post, he shared images of himself cutting a large, personalized cake with the director, producer, crew, and co-actors of Jaat, including Randeep Hooda. He also expressed gratitude to Gadar 2 director Anil Sharma, Rajkumar Santoshi, and others who travelled from Hyderabad to personally wish him well.

A surprise visit from single-screen exhibitors was the highlight of the celebration. It's important to mention that these cinemas had been facing challenges due to the lacklustre performance of major Bollywood films. However, Gadar 2 attracted significant crowds to these theatres, with numerous videos of audiences dancing and cheering in single-screen venues going viral online.

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Sunny Deol captioned, “Pleasant surprise was the gesture by the single screen exhibitors (the backbone of the film industry) who came from their towns and cities and we spoke about our relationship that has lasted for so many decades between my films and single screens and the audiences. Really felt nostalgic at you all sharing stories from Ghayal, Ghatak, Border, Gadar, and Betaab days and craze Indian cinema has had specially in our towns and non metro cities.”

Following the viral post, fans flooded the comments section with well wishes for Deol. Additionally, Sunny's brother, Bobby Deol, expressed his affection by commenting with several heart emojis.

On the work front, Sunny Deol has a packed schedule ahead with upcoming projects Lahore 1947, Jaat, and Border 2.

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