Esha Deol (born 2 November 1981) is an Indian film actress and model who predominantly appears in Hindi films. Daughter of actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, Deol made her debut in Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002) and was praised for her performance which earned her numerous awards and nominations including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.She earned critical acclaim for her performance and was part of commercially successesful films like LOC Kargil (2003), Yuva (2004), Dhoom (2004), Insan (2005), Kaal (2005), Main Aisa Hi Hoon (2005), Dus (2005), No Entry (2005), Shaadi No. 1 (2005) and Cash (2007).