Deep Roy
Gurdeep Roy (born Mohinder Purba; 1 December 1957), known professionally as Deep Roy, is an Indian-Kenyan actor, puppeteer, and stuntman. At 132 centimetres (4 ft 4 in) tall, he has often been cast as diminutive characters, such as Teeny Weeny in The NeverEnding Story and all the Oompa-Loompas in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Keenser in Star Trek and its sequels, and in television series such as The X-Files, Doctor Who, and Eastbound & Down.
Deep Roy | |
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Roy at the 2014 Florida SuperCon | |
Born | Mohinder Purba 1 December 1957 |
Other names | Gurdeep |
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Years active | 1976–present |
Height | 4 ft 4 in (132 cm) |
Spouse |
Millie Farris (m. 2014) |
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