Deepak Dobriyal was born on 1 September 1975 in Pauri, Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. His parents belongs to Kabra village near Rithakhal and Satpuli village, Pauri Garhwal in Uttarakhand state. Later his family shifted to Delhi when he was 5 years. There Deepak has completed his schooling from Govt. Boys Senior Secondary School Begumpur. In Delhi he lived in Katwariya Saray and completed his schooling from Govt. Boys Senior Secondary School Begumpur.
He started his acting career in 1994 with eminent Theatre Director Arvind Gaur. His major plays with Gaur are Tughlaq, Andha Yug ,Final Solutions, Desire Under the Elms, Rakt Kalyan,Court Martial, Dario Fo's Operation Three Star, The Caucasian Chalk Circle, The Good Person of Szechwan, Neil Simon's The Good Doctor, Ashok Lal's Ek Mamooli Aadmi, After six years with Asmita theatre he joined Act One with Director Pt. N. K. Sharma. He acted in Aao Saathi Sapna Dekhen, Hamaar Baabuji ki chhattri and Aksar Maine Socha Hai.
He has received recognition for his role in Omkara and as a side-kick to the protagonist 'Pappi' in Tanu Weds Manu (2011), a role he reprised in 2015 sequel Tanu Weds Manu Returns and again received critical acclaims.
