Deep Roy, who has featured in films like Star Wars, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, recounts his journey from Punjab to Los Angeles.
The kiddies’ delight Oompa Loompas— Deep Roy—of Hollywood’s smash hit Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was in Mumbai to check…
Early on in Roald Dahl’s book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” Grandpa Joe lets Charlie in on a secret: late at night, an army of tiny “secret workers”—Oompa Loompas—can be seen plugging away behind Mr. Wonka’s gates. Last year, a similar air of enigma surrounded Pinewood Studios, near London, where the director Tim…
Deep Roy has been in at least one – and probably far, far more – of your favorite sci-fi, horror or fantasy movies or TV shows. We kid you not. Just check out a partial round-up of his credits: Doctor Who, Flash Gordon, The Dark Crystal, Blake’s 7, The Empire Strikes Back, Return…
The name Deep Roy may not ring a bell but odds are you may have seen him on the celluloid more than once. Remember Tim Burton’s 2005 film, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” and the little orange Oompa Loompas. Well, Roy played all 165 of them.
The actor-stuntman, who made his professional big…
