This block contains the information about Dev Patel and provides an insight into the life of the celebrity. From here you can also learn when, how and why the profession of an actor was chosen. Some interesting facts are waiting for you here.

Dev Patel is a rising star of the cinema he not only a good actor, but also he is a master of martial arts. He was born in England, both of his parents were originally from Kenya, but Dev has also Indian roots. The actor is confessing that his mother brought him to the section of martial arts in order to find a logic place for the release of his energy and in order to make him more peaceful. Patel is a professional sportive man; he was taking all the prize places on the international competitions, and has a black belt in Taek wan do. Till 2008 he had a few acting roles, though the real fame he got after performing in the movie “Millionaire from the ghetto” where he performed the main part. The movie got ten statues on the yearly Oscar’s ceremony and the young actor became immediately famous in the whole world. Dev was able to enter the role completely. In this movie he is serious gathered young man, while in his life he is completely different, he is open-minded. His first acquaintance with India (though he has Indian roots) was within the framework of this movie, and the actor according to his own words stayed conquered by this country and its culture. Currently he is busy with filming the “Lord of the elements”. He plays one of the main roles. The release of this movie is one of the mostly awaited in 2011.

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Here you can learn about the movies Dev Patel acted in. You can see the names of the movies, their budget, years of release and the money gained from the screening of the certain movie. It is always interesting to know.

Movies & Videos	Budget	Year	Opening weekend	US box Office
The Last Airbender - Prince Zuko	$150M	2010	$51.8M	$132M
Slumdog Millionaire - Jamal K. Malik	$15M	2008	$360K	$141M
The Commuter (short) - The Commuter		2010