Indian veteran actress Asha Parekh, in a recent interview, remembered late fellow actor Dharmendra after his sudden demise on November 24. The actress spoken up about Deol family while also speaking about the
legend's similarities with his son Sunny Deol, calling both of them 'emotional'.
Asha Parekh remembers Dharmendra
During a candid conversation with
NDTV, Asha Parekh said, "Sunny looks very much like him and is also a very emotional person like Dharam
ji. I have lovely memories of the Deol family." While talking about his eldest daughter Vijeta Deol, she said, "She is a wonderful person, and a very strong woman." Asha further spoke on her relationship with Dharmendra, recalling her rare meetings with the actor as she said, "It was very kind of him to come to the launch of my book,
The Hit Girl. We were not very much in touch, but we did two reality shows together. And once I met him at Aamir Khan's daughter's wedding."
ALSO READ: Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol To Visit Dharmendra's Farmhouse On 90th Birth Anniversary, Family Might Meet Fans - Report Ending her statement, she mentioned that, "Stardom never touched him."
More on Dharmendra's death
Veteran actor Dharmendra passed away on November 24, 2025. Days after his demise, Sunny Deol and Bobby Deol immersed their father's ashes in the Holy Ganga. And now, it has been reported that the Deol brothers are planning to visit Dharmendra's farmhouse on his 90th birth anniversary. According to a media report, fans might be allowed to pay their respects and meet the late actor's family. Meanwhile, on the work front,
Ikkis will be Dharmendra's posthumous film release. Co-starring Agastya Nanda, the film has been scheduled for a theatrical release on December 25, 2025.