Dev Patel, born on April 23, 1990, in Harrow, London, to Indian parents from Kenya, has emerged as a prominent global Indian in the film industry. His career skyrocketed in 2008 with his lead role in “Slumdog Millionaire,” which won multiple Academy Awards.
Following this success, he starred in acclaimed films like “The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” “Lion,” and “The Personal History of David Copperfield,” as well as popular TV series like “Skins.” Dev’s performances have garnered numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for “Lion” and an Academy Award nomination. His journey reflects the achievements of the Global Indian community in cinema.