Rumors of Sunny Deol's death are fake

A video with a shocking claim about actor and Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol’s sudden demise is doing the rounds of social media. The post went viral after media reports of Sunny being unwell surfaced in July this year.

By Sunanda Naik  Published on  26 Aug 2022 3:35 PM GMT
Rumors of Sunny Deols death are fake

Hyderabad: A video with a shocking claim about actor and Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol's sudden demise is doing the rounds of social media. The post went viral after media reports of Sunny being unwell surfaced in July this year.

Although the actor is well now, rumors of his death are circulating online.

We also found reels about Sunny Deol's death.

Fact Check

NewsMeter performed a keyword search to check for media reports about the actor's death but did not find any.

We checked the official Twitter page of Sunny Deol and found a poster of his upcoming movie 'Chup' that was uploaded on 25 August. This confirms that the actor is alive.

The same promotional poster of 'Chup' was also uploaded on his Facebook page.

Also, according to the entertainment website Bollywood MDB.com, two of Sunny Deol's movies – Gadar 2 and Chup: Revenge of the Artist – are releasing in 2022.

The website deadorkicking.com also clarified that the actor is alive. It said, "Sunny is alive and kicking and is currently 65 years old. Please ignore rumors and hoaxes."

The rumors started in July when Sunny Deol flew to the US for treatment following a back injury.

Hence, the claim that actor Sunny Deol is dead is fake.


Claim Review:Actor and Gurdaspur MP Sunny Deol’s sudden demise
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Claim Reviewed By:Newsmeter
Claim Source:Social Media
Claim Fact Check:False
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