Fluent in English, Hindi and Tamil, Scorpion Esha was born on November
2, 1982 to Hema 'Dreamgirl' Malini, and Dharmendra 'He-Man' Deol. She
has a younger sister, Ahana, and two step-brothers, Sunny and Bobby,
both well-known Bollywood super-stars in their own rights. Bobby is
married to Tanya Ahuja, and has a child.
Esha studied in the Jamnabai Narsee School, excelled at football, then
went on to attend Oxford University and obtained a Masters Degree in
Media Arts and Computer Technology. She also learned classical dance
forms from her mom, the daughter of Jaya Chakraborty.
Having Bollywood connections, she did aspire to be an actress and
follow in the footsteps of her parents and half-siblings, and landed a
lead role in 'Koi Mere Dil Se Pooche' in 2002.
She delivered her very first hit with 'Dhoom' in 2004 and went on to
another hit after hit in 'Kaal' 'No Entry', and 'Dus'. She demonstrated
her versatility when she accepted a negative character-role in 'Ankaee'
in 2006. She has also acted in a Tamil movie 'Aiyatha Ezhuthu'.
Amongst her friends at Bollywood are Kareena Kapoor and Abhishek
Bachchan. She likes to work out and listen to music.
She will shortly be seen in Just Married, and has started filming in
the following movies; Cash, Darling, and Honeymoon.