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Actor. stuntman. puppeteer. Years active. 1976–present. Height. 132 cm (4 ft 4 in) Gurdeep Roy (born Mohinder Purba; 1 December 1957), known professionally as Deep Roy, is a Kenyan and British actor, puppeteer, and stuntman.
Actor: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Deep Roy was born on 26 January 1949 in Nairobi, Kenya. He is an actor and producer, known for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and The NeverEnding Story (1984).
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Actor: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Deep Roy was born on 26 January 1949 in Nairobi, Kenya. He is an actor and producer, known for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and The NeverEnding Story (1984).
- January 26, 1949
Dec 12, 2023 · Deep Roy played 165 Oompa Loompas (including an entire glam rock band) in Tim Burton's 2005 film adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Will Hugh Grant in 2023's Wonka ever measure up?
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Biography. Mohinder Purba, better known as Deep Roy, is a Kenyan actor, stuntman and puppeteer of Indian descent. Known For. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Corpse Bride. Star Trek Beyond. Big Fish. Star Trek Into Darkness. How the Grinch Stole Christmas. The NeverEnding Story. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. Acting. Crew.
Deep, born in Nairobi, Kenya, to Indian parents, made his professional screen acting debut in a 1976 episode of The New Avengers titled “Target!” as a character named Klokoe. His determination to pursue acting came from his love of drama, his thriving positivity and attitude to life and his willingness to throw himself into each and every role.