Lion star Dev Patel and screenwriter Luke Davies on how he film came to be, and how Patel wanted the role before there even was a script. Skip to main content. Open Mega Menu ...

Oscars: Why ‘Lion’ Star Dev Patel Was Put Through the Wringer Before Landing the Part "He so desperately wanted to prove himself to [director] Garth [Davis]," says producer Iain Canning of the ...

Dev Patel stars as Saroo Brierly, an orphan who searches for his family in India, in "Lion." During a conversation with new acquaintances, he explains that he’s from Kolkata.

As the adult Saroo, raised in Hobart, Tasmania in Australia, Dev Patel has a smoldering magnetism that’s unlike anything we’ve seen in his previous roles, and as his adoptive Australian ...

The movie that launched Dev Patel to U.S. audiences, 2008’s Slumdog Millionaire, went on to collect eight Oscars. But Patel personally has landed his first nomination this year in the Supporting ...

Rooney Mara, Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman star in “Lion.” Dev Patel, the British actor, knew how it felt to question your identity. Growing up in London, he tried to play down his Indian roots ...

Dev Patel unleashes long hair and a beard in the drama Lion. The increasingly wild mane is fitting for his character's true quest to find his long-lost village in India through years of searching ...

"I shouldn't even bring it up," Dev Patel said without directly naming The Last Airbender while also admitting he "didn't feel worthy" of his 2017 Oscar nomination for Lion ...

Dev Patel Says Movies Like ‘Lion’ “Don’t Come Around Very Often for Someone Who Looks Like I Do” In Garth Davis' feature, Patel plays Saroo Brierley, a young Indian boy who gets adopted ...

Dev Patel is steeped in enthusiasm "It is very sobering making a film where a 5-year-old needs to hold the story," says Davis. "There is nowhere to hide." And no need to hide, given Pawar's ...

Lion Trailer and Poster. Garth Davis' Lion (2016) movie trailer and movie poster star Rooney Mara, Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, and David Wenham.

You will fall in love twice when you watch the engrossing new film, 'Lion,' inspired by one man's true life story -- first, when you meet him as a big-eyed 5-year-old, and next when he grows up ...