Basic Information About Deep Roy
| Category | Celebrities › Actors |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Stunt Performer, Puppeteer, Voice Actor |
| Net worth | $500,000 |
| Date of birth | 1957-12-01 (66 years old) |
| Place of birth | Nairobi |
| Nationality | Kenya |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | Short stature Hard Worker |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 4 ft 3 in (1.32 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Deep Roy win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Deep Roy roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| Planet of the Apes | Gorilla Kid / Thade's Niece |
| Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen | Egyptian Guard |
| Big Fish | Mr. Soggybottom |
| Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | Oompa Loompa |
| Die unendliche Geschichte | Teeny Weeny |
| Star Trek | Keenser |
| Star Trek Beyond | Keenser |
| Star Trek Into Darkness | Keenser |
| Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi | Droopy McCool (uncredited) |
| Flash Gordon | Princess Aura's Pet |
| How the Grinch Stole Christmas | Post Office Clerk |
| Return to Oz | Tin Man |
| The Haunted Mansion | Hitchhiking Ghost |
| The Dark Crystal | Additional Performer |
| Corpse Bride | General Bonesapart (voice) |
| Alien from L.A. | Mambino |
| Freaked | George Ramirez #3 |
| Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Primate Sequences |
| Jane Austen's Mafia! | Small Hitman (uncredited) |
| The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Italian Assassin (as Roy Deep) |
| Eastbound & Down | Aaron 3 episodes, 2010 |
| The X Files | Beggar Man 1 episode, 2001 |
| Doctor Who | Mr. Sin / ... 6 episodes, 1977-1986 |
| The New Avengers | Klokoe 1 episode, 1976 |
Deep Roy's Movie/Shows Salary
| Movie / Series | Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) | $1,000,000 |
Deep Roy's Quotes
- The most important thing is never to forget to always have love in your heart.
Interesting Facts about Deep Roy
- His given name, Gordeep, means 'God's Light.'
- Parents are Indian.
- There are 165 Oompa-Loompas in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) and he plays every one of them. For this role, he had to take Pilates and dance lessons in preparations for the four musical numbers.
- Often collaborates with Tim Burton.
- A true 'Blue Blooded' descendant of India's Maharajah Vinepal, 26 generations removed.
- He and Simon Pegg are the only holders of a unique science fiction trifecta, namely to appear in the "Doctor Who", "Star Wars" and "Star Trek" series. He played Mr Sin in the 1977 Doctor Who (1963) serial "The Talons of Weng-Chiang", did costume work and size double for Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back, and played Droopy McCool in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983) and Keenser in Star Trek (2009) and Star Trek into Darkness (2013).
- Along with George Takei, Clive Revill, Jason Wingreen, and Felix Silla, he is one of only five actors to appear in both the "Star Wars" and "Star Trek" series. He did costume work and size double for Yoda in The Empire Strikes Back, and played Droopy McCool in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1983) and Keenser in Star Trek (2009), Star Trek into Darkness (2013) and Star Trek Beyond (2016).
- He played an ape in both Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) and Planet of the Apes (2001).
- In April 1970, Deep opened on the London stage in Ray Cooney's Miracle Worker at the Palace Theatre, Westcliff-on-Sea.
- Studied at The Slim Wood School of Comedy.
- Got his start in the entertainment arena in England since 1970, as a stand-up comic in local cabaret clubs.
