# Deep Roy
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Gurdeep "Deep" Roy (born Mohinder Purba; 26 January 1949) is a Kenyan-British actor, stuntman and puppeteer. Standing at 132 centimetres (4 ft 4 in) tall, he has often been cast as diminutive characters, such as Teeny Weeny in The NeverEnding Story, 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.
== Early life ==
Roy was born on 26 January 1949 in Nairobi to Indian parents in a Sikh family.
423 - Howling VI: The Freaks (1991)
The Ultimate Clash of the Forces of Evil
The Mad Monster Party rages on with the one-week return of a Ben and Lance classic: HOWL-O-WEEN. For the werewolf installment of TMMP, we are returning to the Howling franchise which Ben and Lance covered way back during the initial Hardee's Boys run.
A my…
Catching Up With Deep Roy: JKX Stories, Star Wars Secrets, and Total Chaos | Ep 231 HTBITY
This week on Hate To Break It To Ya with Jamie Kennedy, I'm joined by my old friend Deep Roy! From the moment he sits down, it feels like reconnecting with an old friend who’s lived ten lifetimes in Hollywood. We talk about everything from his early days in London comedy to becoming one of the most…
Deep Roy on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Tim Burton, Star Wars, & MORE
In Episode 26 of the Party Nerds Pop Cast, Richard Gabai and Robert Carradine sit down with Deep Roy to reflect on his incredible six decade career in film and television. Roy shares in depth stories from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, including how he played every Oompa Loompa and built a last…
FTE 274: Orange Babies (The Zygon Inversion)
This week, we’re all enjoying bombing and threatening one another, until the Doctor comes along and delivers a long speech about New Cruel People, which starts making us feel bad about ourselves. And fair enough. It’s The Zygon Inversion.
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The Decimas were tiny squeaky-voiced alien…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - Willy Wonka Spoilers! #572
Pappy, Josh, Korey (Kylo), and Shaddy Daddy kick off part one of our three-part Willy Wonka deep dive in the Scholar’s Order with Johnny Depp and Tim Burton’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory!
Based on the beloved Roald Dahl tale, this comedic and fantastical film follows young Charlie Bucket (Fr…
E480 Tim Dillon
Tim Dillon is a stand-up comedian and host of the popular podcast “The Tim Dillon Show”. You can see him live on his “American Royalty Tour” happening now across the country. Tim Dillon returns with a bang, chatting with Theo Von about the Doordasher vs. homeless crisis, squatting in million doll…
E480 Tim Dillon
Tim Dillon is a stand-up comedian and host of the popular podcast “The Tim Dillon Show”. You can see him live on his “American Royalty Tour” happening now across the country. Tim Dillon returns with a bang, chatting with Theo Von about the Doordasher vs. homeless crisis, squatting in million doll…
Shane Gillis & Danny McBride Ad PLUS Trump vs. Bill Maher
Shane Gillis stars with Danny McBride in a four-minute commercial for a prediction market site, with a shorter cut airing during the World Series, and McBride says it reunited him with Deep Roy. The President posts a 1,318-word Truth Social attack on Bill Maher, calling him a “complete and total lo…
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Review: Is Johnny Depp’s Wonka Underrated?
Is Johnny Depp's Willy Wonka underrated? We're reviewing Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) for Comfort Movie Month, and it gets heated: one of us thinks it beats the 1971 Gene Wilder original, and one of us really doesn't.
On this episode of The Superlatives, Steve, Brian and Al…
Trekcast 482: Can Andy Weir Save Star Trek? Plus, First Contact Goes Behind the Scenes! | Trekcast
Get ready to make First Contact with the Borg! This week on Trekcast, we're reviewing Center Seat 2: Resistance Is Futile, diving into the fascinating behind-the-scenes story of Star Trek: First Contact and how one of the franchise's most iconic movies came to life. Plus, Project Hail Mary author A…
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