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Bobby Deol Credits Wife Tanya for Navigating Darkest Years
11 Jun
Summary
- Bobby Deol credits his wife, Tanya, for supporting him through a decade of career struggles.
- He acknowledged taking his wife for granted during his alcohol-fueled difficult period.
- Bobby Deol first noticed Tanya at a party in the mid-1990s and pursued her diligently.

Actor Bobby Deol recently reflected on a difficult period in his life spanning over a decade, during which his career faced a significant downturn. He credited his wife, Tanya Deol, as his "backbone" and the primary source of strength who supported him through this challenging phase. Deol acknowledged his struggles with alcohol during this time and admitted to taking his wife for granted, realizing her immense contributions only after he began to recover.
Tanya Deol not only provided unwavering support but also managed the household finances and raised their two sons while Bobby was navigating his personal struggles. The actor also fondly recalled the beginning of their relationship, meeting Tanya at a party in the mid-1990s and actively pursuing her. Their marriage, which began on May 30, 1996, has taught him the importance of understanding and compromise.
Bobby Deol also spoke about the often-unseen but crucial role of women in maintaining a household, drawing parallels between his mother, Prakash Kaur, and his wife. He highlighted that his mother, despite not being in the film industry, was instrumental in shaping the family. Deol’s career has recently seen a resurgence, with upcoming projects including 'Alpha.'