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F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 23, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth3 May 1963

Age63 years

BirthplaceShirgaon, Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionActor, Writer, Producer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseArti Deo

FamilyFather: Ramesh Deo; Mother: Seema Deo; Brother: Abhinay Deo; Children: Arya Deo, Tanaya Deo

Ajinkya Deo Biography

Indian actor, writer and producer Ajinkya Deo has worked across Marathi, Hindi and English films and television.

Early life and background

Ajinkya Deo was born on 3 May 1963 in Shirgaon in Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. He grew up in a family connected to the film world: his parents Ramesh Deo and Seema Deo were established Marathi film artists. He completed his schooling at Babubhai Pannalal Mohanlal High School (BPM) in Mumbai and went on to graduate from Sathaye College in Mumbai. Originally inclined toward becoming a pilot, he ultimately pursued a career in the entertainment industry.

Career

Deo made his screen debut in Marathi cinema with the 1985 film Ardhangi. He rose to broader attention in 1987 after portraying the lead in the Marathi film Sarja, a project that was later recognized with the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi. Deo expanded into Hindi cinema with the film Sansar (1987) and later appeared on television in episodic work such as Zee Horror Show during 1995–1996.

Across his career he has worked in multiple languages including Marathi, Hindi and English. In addition to acting, he has taken on production and creative roles. He is listed as the executive director of the Prabhat Entertainment television channel. Deo contributed to screenwriting for the Bollywood film Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke (2007). He also moved into producing for television, co-producing more than 20 episodes of the Indian adaptation of the series 24 in 2016.

Public profile

Deo is known for a tall stature and commanding presence on screen; published physical details list him at about 185 cm (6'1") and around 75 kg. His features are described with dark brown eyes and black hair. He comes from a noted film family: his father, Ramesh Deo, passed away on 2 February 2022 at the age of 93, and his younger brother Abhinay Deo works as a film director.

Outside of professional credits, Deo has been described as an animal lover, particularly fond of dogs. He continues to be associated with projects in film and television and has combined performing with roles behind the camera as a writer and producer.

Personal life

Ajinkya Deo is married to Arti Deo. The couple have two children: a son, Arya Deo, and a daughter, Tanaya Deo. He is a practising Hindu and lists travelling among his hobbies. His hometown is noted as Mumbai, Maharashtra. His zodiac sign is Taurus.

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Deo’s career highlights include early Marathi successes, a transition into Hindi film and television, and later work as a writer and producer. In 2016 he co-produced episodes of 24: India, and in 2007 he penned the screenplay for Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke. He also holds an executive role at the Prabhat Entertainment TV channel.

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Recent Work

24: India

Co-produced more than 20 episodes of the television series.

2016
Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke

Wrote the screenplay for the Bollywood film.

2007
Ardhangi

Made his acting debut in this Marathi film.

1985
Sarja

Played the lead role in the film that won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.

1987
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted in Marathi cinema with Ardhangi (1985).
  2. Lead role in Sarja, recipient of National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi.
  3. Worked across Marathi, Hindi and English language projects.
  4. Wrote the screenplay for Ek Krantiveer: Vasudev Balwant Phadke (2007).
  5. Co-produced over 20 episodes of 24: India (2016).
  6. Serves as executive director of Prabhat Entertainment TV channel.
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