directors- Indian

by sunny-sarfraz | created - 03 Oct 2011 | updated - 02 Nov 2011 | Public

101. Ravi Dewan

Stunts | Jodhaa Akbar

Ravi Dewan is known for Jodhaa Akbar (2008), Annarth (2002) and Anth (1994).

1. Annarth

102. Sanjay Gupta

Writer | Kaante

Sanjay Gupta was born on October 23, 1969 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is a writer and director, known for Kaante (2002), Kaabil (2017) and Mumbai Saga (2021).

1. Aatish: Feel the Fire

2. Kaante

3. Musafir

4. Zinda

103. Shaad Ali

Director | Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

Shaad Ali was born on January 1, 1970 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is a director and actor, known for Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007), Soorma (2018) and Bunty Aur Babli (2005). He is married to Aarti Patkar.

1. Saathiya

2. Bunty Aur Babli

3. Jhoom Barabar Jhoom

104. Anurag Basu

Director | Ludo

Anurag Basu, a Bollywood director and writer explores relationships and adversity on reel. He had his share of tough times when he was diagnosed with leukemia.

Basu directed television serials among which is Tara (1993), which became one of the first soap operas on Indian television. He also ...

1. Kucch To Hai

2. Life in a Metro

3. Kites

105. Anil v Kumar

Director | Ganga Kii Dheej

Anil v Kumar is known for Ganga Kii Dheej (2010), Kucch To Hai (2003) and Kashmakash: Kya Sahi Kya Galat (2020).

1. Kucch To Hai

106. S.J. Suryah

Actor | Mersal

S. Justin Selvaraj was his name, but he started using S.J. Suryah after beginning his Tamil film industry career.

Suryah completed his schooling in Vasudevanallur, a town located in the southern part of Tamil Nadu. He completed his graduation in Physics at Loyola College in Chennai.

After completing ...

1. Khushi

107. Sunil Kumar Agrawal

Actor | Slumdog Millionaire

Sunil Kumar Agrawal is known for Slumdog Millionaire (2008), Hum Ho Gaye Aap Ke (2001) and Wanted (2009).

1. Khushi

108. Sangeeth Sivan

Director | Yoddha

Sangeeth Sivan was born in Kerala, India. He is known for Yoddha (1992), Nirnnayam (1995) and Vyooham (1990).

1. Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne

2. Kyaa Kool Hai Hum

3. Apna Sapna Money Money

109. Ken Ghosh

Director | State of Siege: Temple Attack

Ken Ghosh is known for State of Siege: Temple Attack (2021), Ishq Vishk (2003) and Chance Pe Dance (2010).

1. Ishq Vishk

2. Fida

3. Chance Pe Dance

110. Sanjay Jha

Devdas

Sanjay Jha is known for Devdas (2002), Strings (2006) and Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye (2003).

1. Pran Jaaye Par Shaan Na Jaaye

111. Honey Irani

Writer | Koi... Mil Gaya

Honey Irani was born on January 17, 1955 in Bombay, State of Bombay, India. She is a writer and actress, known for Koi... Mil Gaya (2003), Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) and Lamhe (1991).

1. Armaan

112. Prawaal Raman

Director | 404: Error Not Found

Prawaal Raman is known for 404: Error Not Found (2011), Sergeant (2023) and The Voice.

1. Darna Mana Hai

2. Gayab

1. Mumbai Se Aaya Mera Dost

2. Ek Ajnabee

3. Shootout at Lokhandwala

114. Rohan Sippy

Director | Wakaalat from Home

Rohan Sippy is a trustee/member of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival. He is also a director and producer based in Mumbai. He is best known for directing Bluffmaster (2005), Dum Maaro Dum (2011), and Nautanki Saala (2013). As a producer, Rohan's credits include Taxi No. 9211 (2006) and The President Is ...

1. Kuch Naa Kaho

2. Bluffmaster!

3. Dum Maaro Dum

115. Prakash Jha

Director | Gangaajal

Prakash Jha is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter who is primarily known for his socially and politically relevant films like Apaharan (2005), Aarakshan (2011), and Raajneeti (2010), among others.

Jha went to Sainik School Tilaya in his hometown of Bettiah in Bihar, India. After ...

1. Gangaajal

2. Raajneeti

116. Robbie Grewal

Director | Jewel Thief

Robbie Grewal is known for Jewel Thief, MP3: Mera Pehla Pehla Pyaar (2007) and Romeo Akbar Walter (2019).

1. Samay: When Time Strikes

2. Aloo Chaat

117. Nikkhil Advani

Director | Kal Ho Naa Ho

Nikkhil Advani was born on April 28, 1971 in Mumbai, Maharahstra, India. He is a writer and producer, known for Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), P.O.W. Bandi Yuddh Ke (2016) and D-Day (2013).

1. Kal Ho Naa Ho

2. Salaam-E-Ishq

3. Chandni Chowk to China

4. Patiala House

118. Rajkumar Hirani

Writer | PK

Rajkumar Hirani is an Indian film director and editor. Hirani has directed five Hindi films, including Munna Bhai M.B.B.S., Lage Raho Munnabhai, 3 Idiots, PK and Sanju, and all of which have been commercial and critical successes. Most of which have won several awards, including the national awards...

1. Munnabhai M.B.B.S.

2. Lage Raho Munna Bhai

3. 3 Idiots

119. Ahmed Khan

Kick

Ahmed Khan was born on June 3, 1974 in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He is a director and actor, known for Kick (2014), Baaghi 2 (2018) and Baaghi 3 (2020). He has been married to Shaira Khan since February 7, 1998. They have two children.

1. Lakeer - Forbidden Lines

2. Fool N Final

120. Hriday Shetty

Director | Plan

Hriday Shetty is known for Plan (2004), Godfather: The Legend Continues (2007) and Pyaar Mein Twist (2005).

1. Plan

121. Ravi Chopra

Director | Mahabharat

Ravi Chopra was born on September 27, 1946 in Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India. He was a director and producer, known for Mahabharat (1988), Aaj Ki Awaz (1984) and Baghban (2003). He was married to Renu Chopra. He died on November 12, 2014 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

1. Baghban

2. Baabul

122. Farah Khan

Actress | Om Shanti Om

Farah Khan Kunder is an Indian film director, choreographer, writer, film producer, and actress with an extensive career in Hindi films. Khan studied at St. Teresa's Convent School, Mumbai, and then later studied sociology at St. Xavier's College, Bombay.

Khan's first movie as a choreographer was ...

1. Main Hoon Na

2. Om Shanti Om

3. Tees Maar Khan

123. Puneet Issar

Actor | Mahabharat

Puneet Issar is an Indian actor and director. He is most famous for his role as Duryodhana in the Mahabharat TV show (1988-1990), and directing Garv: Pride and Honour (2004) starring Salman Khan.His other notable roles are in Border directed by J. P. Dutta, and second lead in the cult Indian horror...

1. Garv: Pride and Honour

124. Samir Karnik

Director | Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...

Samir Karnik is known for Kyun! Ho Gaya Na... (2004), Nanhe Jaisalmer: A Dream Come True (2007) and Heroes (2008).

1. Kyun! Ho Gaya Na...

2. Heroes

3. Yamla Pagla Deewana

125. Puri Jagannadh

Writer | Pokiri

Best known for his commercially storytelling abilities acclaimed writer-director Puri Jagannadh was born September 1, 1966 in Kothapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India. Over the course of 20 years of filmmaking, Puri Jagannadh has gone from small budget independent films to working on some of the biggest ...

1. Shart: The Challenge

126. Atul Agnihotri

Producer | Bodyguard

Atul Agnihotri is an Indian actor, producer and director. He started his Bollywood career as an actor, went on to direct two films, and found success as a film producer. He is best known for his debut film Sir (1993), which was the most notable film of his career and featured him as the lead ...

1. Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha

2. Hello

127. Saurab Narang

Director | Haqeeqat

Saurab Narang was a director, known for Haqeeqat (2001), Ssshhhh... Koi Hai (2001) and Vaastu Shastra (2004). Saurab died on June 26, 2010 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

1. Vaastu Shastra

128. Arindam Chaudhuri

Producer | The Last Lear

Dr. Arindam Chaudhuri, is an Author, Antitheist, Second Dan Black Belt in Kick Boxing, Global Management Thought Leader & Teacher, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker, Economist, Former Advisor, to the consultative committee of Planning Commission, Government of India in the areas of Education and Social ...

1. Rok Sako To Rok Lo

129. Anant Mahadevan

Director | The Storyteller

Anant Mahadevan in a famous actor, director, writer in both the Marathi and Hindi film industry. He was born on 28th August in the year 1950 in Thrissur, United State Of Travancore And Cochin, India. He is also known as Anant Narayan Mahadevan. He started his film career in the year 1984. At ...

1. Dil Maange More!!!

130. K. Subhash

Writer | Chennai Express

K. Subhash is known for Chennai Express (2013), Pavithra (1994) and Brahma (1994).

1. Insan

131. Leena Yadav

Director | Parched

Born to an Indian Army General in Madhya Pradesh, she graduated with Economics honours from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi. She did Mass Communications from Sophia College, Mumbai. She is married to Aseem Bajaj, an Indian Cinematographer well known for his poetic imagery on films like ...

1. Shabd

132. Kushan Nandy

Director | 88 Antop Hill

Kushan Nandy is known for 88 Antop Hill (2003), Hum Dum (2005) and Babumoshai Bandookbaaz (2017).

1. Hum Dum

133. Sanjay F. Gupta

Cinematographer | Rats

Sanjay F. Gupta is known for Rats, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004) and Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003).

1. Karam

134. Mani Shankar

Writer | 16 December

Mani Shankar is known for 16 December (2002), Rudraksh (2004) and Mukhbiir (2008).

1. Tango Charlie

2. Knock Out

135. Mohit Suri

Director | Aashiqui 2

Mohit Suri (born 11th of April 1981, India) is a film director, as well as an assistant director and member of the Bhatt family. His uncle is director Mahesh Bhatt and his cousin is actor Emraan Hashmi who has starred in three of his films. His sister Smilie Suri has also appeared in his film ...

1. Zeher

2. Awarapan

3. Raaz: The Mystery Continues

136. Radhika Rao

Director | Yaariyan 2

Radhika Rao is known for Yaariyan 2 (2023), Sanam Teri Kasam (2016) and Lucky: No Time for Love (2005).

1. Lucky: No Time for Love

137. Vinay Sapru

Director | Yaariyan 2

Vinay Sapru is a feature films, Ad films, high-profile corporate films director, who also runs film production company Rao & Sapru with his business partner Radhika Rao. Sapru directs movies and has a record of delivering different music videos.

Vinay Sapru is a qualified Chartered Accountant and ...

1. Lucky: No Time for Love

138. Deepak Tijori

Director | Fox

Deepak Tijori is a household name in India and across the world for his path breaking work in the entertainment industry and is one of the most popular Indian film directors and actors who has created his niche in Bollywood and is well known for his memorable roles in Aashiqui (1990), Khiladi (1992...

1. Khamoshh... Khauff Ki Raat

2. Fox

139. Madhur Bhandarkar

Director | Chandni Bar

Madhur Bhandarkar was born on August 26, 1966 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. He is a director and writer, known for Chandni Bar (2001), Babli Bouncer (2022) and Page 3 (2005). He has been married to Renu Namboodiri since December 15, 2003. They have one child.

1. Page 3

2. Corporate

3. Dil Toh Baccha Hai Ji

140. Soham Shah

Writer | Kartam Bhugtam

Soham Shah is an Indian film director and writer. Soham has directed 3 Hindi films, including Kaal, Luck, & to be released Kartam Bhugtam. Kaal was a big commercial success, Luck was critically acclaimed and recently Squid Games was said to be inspired by Luck. Soham is know for his out of the box ...

1. Kaal

2. Luck

141. Shripal Morakhia

Producer | Tahaan

Shripal Morakhia is known for Tahaan (2008), Jogwa (2009) and Naina (2005).

1. Naina

142. Pradeep Sarkar

Director | Parineeta

Pradeep Sarkar was born on April 30, 1955 in Calcutta, West Bengal, India. He was a director and writer, known for Parineeta (2005), Mardaani (2014) and Dabba Gul. He died on March 24, 2023 in India.

1. Parineeta

2. Laaga Chunari Mein Daag: Journey of a Woman

143. Ketan Mehta

Director | Mirch Masala

Ketan Mehta is one of the most internationally acknowledged filmmakers from India. He has a received many National and International awards for his well-known films like 'The Rising - Ballad of Mangal Pandey', 'Mirch Masala', 'Maya Memsaab', 'Sardar', 'Holi' and 'Bhavni Bhavai'. Received Best Film ...

1. Oh Darling Yeh Hai India

2. The Rising: Ballad of Mangal Pandey

144. Jijy Philip

Director | 24

Jijy Philip is known for 24: India (2013), My Wife's Murder (2005) and Ishq Kills (2014).

1. My Wife's Murder

145. Chandan Arora

Editor | Company

Starting as an Assistant Director in 1989, and as an Assistant Cameraman in 1991, Chandan Arora has trained under veterans in various departments of filmmaking. After branching out from the Star TV Network as Associate Producer for India and the Middle East, Chandan edited his first feature film, ...

1. Main, Meri Patni... Aur Woh!

146. Sujoy Ghosh

Writer | Kahaani

Born on 21st May 1966 in Kolkata, Sujoy Ghosh is an Indian film writer, director, actor and producer who is well known for his critically acclaimed movies like Jhankar Beats, Kahaani, Ahalya and Badla.

The film maker started the trend of multiplex movies in Bollywood with his directorial debut ...

1. Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak

2. Aladin

147. Amol Palekar

Director | Daayraa

Amol Palekar is a well-known theatre personality and an acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker who mainly works in Hindi and Marathi cinema. He has acted in about 50 films in five languages and has directed several feature films and TV shows.

Palekar was born in a lower-middle-class family. His father...

1. Paheli

148. Nagesh Kukunoor

Director | Dhanak

Nagesh Kukunoor was born on March 30, 1967 in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. He is a director and writer, known for Rainbow (2015), Iqbal (2005) and 3 Deewarein (2003).

1. Iqbal

2. 8 x 10 Tasveer

149. Milan Luthria

Director | The Dirty Picture

Milan Luthria was born on January 28, 1968 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He is a director and assistant director, known for The Dirty Picture (2011), Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010) and Tadap (2021).

1. Kachche Dhaage

2. Taxi No. 9 2 11: Nau Do Gyarah

3. Once Upon a Time in Mumbai

150. Kookie Gulati

Director | The Big Bull

I started my career in the early 2000. Mainly made Music Videos at the time and was closely associated with a company called Tips Films. In my music video journey I launched artists like Jazzy B, Atif Aslam & worked with various names such as Mika Singh, Daler Mehndi, Stereo Nation, etc. I also ...

1. Pyare Mohan

2. Chup Chup Ke

151. Neeraj Vora

Writer | Hera Pheri

Neeraj Vohra was born on January 22, 1963 in Bhuj, Gujarat. But he grew up in Santacruz, a suburb of Mumbai. His father, Pandit Vinayak Rai Nanalal Vohra was a classical musician and a proponent of Tar-Shehnai. His father popularised Tar-Shehnai as the solo instrument for classical music. He is an ...

1. Phir Hera Pheri

2. Shortkut - The Con Is On

152. Sriram Raghavan

Writer | Andhadhun

Sriram Raghavan is an Indian filmmaker who works in the Hindi film industry. He is regarded as a writer of neo-noir thrillers that fall under the action genre. He was brought up in Pune, where he attended St. Vincent's High School. He went to Fergusson College in Pune to study economics.

After ...

1. Ek Hasina Thi

2. Johnny Gaddaar

153. Rohit Shetty

Writer | Sooryavanshi

Indian filmmaker Rohit Shetty is well-known for his high-octane films with breath-takin action scenes and exciting storylines. Rohit is the son of Ratna, a young Hindi cinema artist, and late Hindi film stunt coordinator M.B. Shetty. He was raised alongside his four siblings, Kiran Shetty, Chaya ...

1. Golmaal: Fun Unlimited

2. Sunday

3. Golmaal Returns

4. All the Best: Fun Begins

5. Golmaal 3

6. Singham

154. Vishal Bhardwaj

Composer | Haider

Vishal Bhardwaj is an Indian film director, writer, composer, singer and producer. He has directed ten feature films, produced five and composed music for more than forty. His directorial work includes Makdee, The Blue Umbrella, Kaminey, 7 Khoon Maaf, Matru Ki Bijli Ka Mandola, Rangoon, Pataakha as...

1. Maqbool

2. Omkara

3. Kaminey: The Scoundrels

4. 7 Khoon Maaf

155. Raj Kaushal

Director | Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi...

Raj Kaushal was a director and producer, known for Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi... (1999), Shaadi Ka Laddoo (2004) and Anthony Kaun Hai? (2006). He was married to Mandira Bedi. He died on June 30, 2021 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

1. Anthony Kaun Hai?

156. Dibakar Banerjee

Director | Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!

Dibakar Banerjee was born on June 21, 1969 in New Delhi, India. He is a director and writer, known for Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015), Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar (2021) and Shanghai (2012).

1. Khosla's Nest

2. Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!

157. Shirish Kunder

Editor | Joker

Shirish Kunder was born on May 24, 1973 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. He is an editor and writer, known for Joker (2012), Main Hoon Na (2004) and Om Shanti Om (2007).

1. Jaan-E-Mann: Let's Fall in Love... Again

158. Reema Kagti

Writer | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Reema Kagti is considered to be one of the best working talents in Indian cinema, with a singular voice as an artist, screenwriter, and filmmaker.

Reema's directorial debut, Honeymoon Travels Private Limited (2006), was an immediate commercial success. Following that, she wrote and directed the ...

1. Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.

159. Meghna Gulzar

Director | Raazi

Meghna Gulzar was born on December 13, 1973 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India. She is a director and writer, known for Raazi (2018), Talvar (2015) and Chhapaak (2020).

1. Just Married: Marriage Was Only the Beginning!

160. Sagar Ballary

Director | Bheja Fry

Sagar Ballary is known for Bheja Fry (2007), Hum Tum Shabana (2011) and Bheja Fry 2 (2011).

1. Bheja Fry

161. Ashwini Chaudhary

Director | Laado

Ashwini Chaudhary is known for Laado (2000), Jodi Breakers (2012) and Good Boy, Bad Boy (2007).

1. Good Boy, Bad Boy

162. Sanjay M. Khanduri

Director | Kismet Love Paisa Dilli

Sanjay is a multidisciplinary filmmaker, who conceives, writes and directs his projects including choreographing complex action and musical pieces He hails from New Delhi and majored in Electronics from Delhi University. Wanting to be a part of a job which has a voice, Khanduri chose to leave ...

1. Ek Chalis Ki Last Local

163. R. Balki

Writer | Paa

R. Balakrishnan, also known as Balki, is a prominent Indian filmmaker and screenwriter known for his unconventional storytelling style.

After completing his education, Balki began his career in advertising and made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed film Cheeni Kum (2007) in 2007. ...

1. Cheeni Kum

2. Paa

164. Karanjeet Saluja

Director | Bhoot and Friends

Karanjeet Saluja is known for Bhoot and Friends (2010), Wassup! Zindagi (2017) and Skyfire (2019).

1. Chain Kulii Ki Main Kulii

165. Prashant Chadha

Director | Aazaan

Prashant Chadha is known for Aazaan (2011), Joy: The Real Love Story (2007) and Rocky (2006).

1. Aap Kaa Surroor: The Moviee - The Real Luv Story

166. Shimit Amin

Director | Chak De! India

Born in Kampala, Uganda, Shimit Amin moved to the USA at a very young age and soon pursued filmmaking. He made his first film, "Ab Tak Chappan" (56 and Counting) about a group of Mumbai cops who became notorious with their license to kill.

His second film, "Chak De India" (Let's go India!), produced...

1. Chak De India!

167. Sajid Khan

Writer | Himmatwala

Sajid Khan is an Indian film director, actor, and television presenter. Farah and Sajid Khan have even performed together as backup dancers in the song "Bachale Sambhale Koi To Yahan Se Nikale" from the 1985 film 3D Saamri (1985).

Khan attended Maneckji Cooper School in Mumbai and completed his ...

1. Heyy Babyy

2. Housefull

168. Manish Tiwary

Writer | Chidiakhana

Manish Tiwary is from Bihar, India. He was educated at Cambridge University, UK, and Yale University, USA. Manish has worked for the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Rome, Nepal and India and has published articles concerning political ecology in the Economic and Political...

1. Dil Dosti Etc

169. Imtiaz Ali

Writer | Jab We Met

Imtiaz Ali is an Indian film director, actor and writer. In 2005, he made his directorial debut with the film Socha Na Tha. However, it was his second film Jab We Met (2007) that brought him success and fame. His 2009 film Love Aaj Kal gained much critical success, and was declared a super hit at ...

1. Jab We Met

2. Love Aaj Kal

170. Anil Mehta

Cinematographer | Kal Ho Naa Ho

Anil Mehta was born in India. He is known for Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003), Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) and Highway (2014).

1. Aaja Nachle

171. Aamir Khan

Actor | Taare Zameen Par

Aamir Khan was born on March 14, 1965 in Mumbai. He is one of the most successful Indian Bollywood actors who is also known as "Mr. Perfectionist of Bollywood". With his recent successes in both the Indian and Chinese film markets, he has shouldered his way into becoming one of the world's biggest ...

1. Like Stars on Earth

172. Rajat Kapoor

Actor | Ankhon Dekhi

Rajat Kapoor, born in Delhi, India, is a multifaceted artist known for his contributions as an actor, director, and writer in Indian cinema. He has established himself as a versatile performer, equally adept at portraying intense and comedic roles.

Rajat Kapoor began his career in the world of ...

1. Mithya

173. Rohit Jugraj

Writer | Chamak

Rohit Jugraj Chauhan is a known figure in Indian cinema, carving a dynamic presence as a versatile writer and director in both Punjabi and Bollywood film industries. Renowned for his multifaceted talents, Chauhan has seamlessly navigated through the diverse landscapes of Indian cinema. With an ...

1. Superstar

174. Ashwani Dhir

Writer | Son of Sardaar

Ashwani Dhir was born on September 23, 1968 in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is a writer and producer, known for Son of Sardaar (2012), Lapataganj (2009) and Neeli Chatri Waale (2014).

1. One Two Three

2. Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?

175. Ajay Devgn

Actor | Shivaay

Vishal Veeru "Ajay" Devgn was born on April 02, 1969, in New Delhi, Delhi to action director Veeru Devgan and his wife Veena Devgan. He is an Indian actor, film director and producer who works in the Bollywood industry and is one of the highest-paid celebrities in India. Devgn started his film ...

1. U Me Aur Hum

176. Jaideep Sen

Assistant_director | Koi... Mil Gaya

Jaideep Sen is known for Koi... Mil Gaya (2003), Kick (2014) and Krazzy 4 (2008).

1. Krazzy 4

177. Vivek Sharma

Main Hoon Na

Vivek Sharma was born on August 27, 1969 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. He is an assistant director and director, known for Main Hoon Na (2004), Kal Kissne Dekha (2009) and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998).

1. Bhoothnath

178. Abbas Tyrewala

Music_department | Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

Abbas Tyrewala was born on June 6, 1984 in India. He is a writer and director, known for Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na (2008), Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) and Pathaan (2023). He has been married to Paakhi A. Tyrewala since April 30, 2006.

1. Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na

2. Jhootha Hi Sahi

179. Siddharth Anand

Writer | War

Siddharth Anand is one of India's most successful film director of his generation and the biggest director of his genre - action entertainer - in our country. With films like War, Bang Bang and the all-time biggest Hindi film, Pathaan, he has stamped his dominance as a force to reckon with in Hindi...

1. Salaam Namaste

2. Bachna Ae Haseeno

3. Anjaana Anjaani

180. Sachin Yardi

Writer | C Kkompany

Sachin Yardi is known for C Kkompany (2008), Chopsticks (2019) and Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005).

1. C Kkompany

181. Nandita Das

Director | Firaaq

Nandita Das, born in Mumbai, India, is a highly acclaimed Indian actress, director, and social activist known for her impactful performances in parallel and mainstream cinema. With a career spanning over two decades, Nandita Das has not only established herself as a versatile and talented actress ...

1. Firaaq

182. Neeraj Pandey

Writer | A Wednesday

Neeraj Pandey (born 17 December 1973) is an acclaimed Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. In his first movie A Wednesday, his work was largely praised by audiences as well as the critics. A Wednesday also won many awards in different categories. His second film Special 26 (2013) was ...

1. A Wednesday

183. Rajesh Bajaj

Director | Dancer Warrior

Rajesh Bajaj, scriptwriter, director, and producer is an award-winning writer with postgraduates in Mass Communication, Film/TV Production from Asian Academy and Canadian Screen Training Centre, Business Management from St. Xaviers, and skill upgrade workshops at Toronto International Film Festival...

1. Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors

184. Lucky Kohli

Producer | Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors

Lucky Kohli is known for Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors (2008) and Ei8ht Shani (2006).

1. Hari Puttar: A Comedy of Terrors

1. EMI: Liya Hai To Chukana Padega

186. Tarun Mansukhani

Director | Dostana

Tarun Mansukhani is known for Dostana (2008), Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001).

1. Dostana

187. Anil Senior

Assistant_director | 83

Anil Senior is known for '83 (2021), Dil Kabaddi (2008) and The Forgotten Army - Azaadi ke liye (2020).

1. Dil Kabaddi

188. Chandrakant Kulkarni

Director | Aajacha Divas Majha

Chandrakant Kulkarni is known for Aajacha Divas Majha (2013), Kadachit (2007) and Kay Dyache Bola (2005).

1. Meerabai Not Out

189. A.R. Murugadoss

Writer | Ghajini

Murugadoss Arunasalam, commonly known by his stage name AR Murugadoss, is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter who predominantly works in the Tamil Film Industry. He is best known for his action Tamil films and Telugu films and for remaking them in Hindi cinema. Murugadoss won the ...

1. Ghajini

190. Sourabh Shrivastava

Director | Oh, My God!!

Sourabh Shrivastava is known for Oh, My God!! (2008), Typecaste (2017) and Fraud Saiyaan (2019).

1. Oh, My God!!

191. Zoya Akhtar

Writer | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Five feature films, three short films, one web series, six Filmfare awards, an Emmy nomination and India's official entry to the Oscars outlines Zoya Akhtar's unique ability to tell stories that break the conventional norms and create waves globally.

Zoya's directorial journey began with Luck By ...

1. Luck by Chance

2. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

192. T.K. Rajeev Kumar

Director | Sesham

T.K. Rajeev Kumar is known for Sesham (2002), Jalamarmaram (1999) and Raja Ko Rani Se Pyar Ho Gaya (2000).

1. Chal Chala Chal

193. Ajay Chandhok

Director | Nehlle Pe Dehlla

Ajay Chandhok is known for Nehlle Pe Dehlla (2007), Chatur Singh Two Star (2011) and Kisse Pyaar Karoon? (2009).

1. Kisse Pyaar Karo?n

194. Jehangir Surti

Director | Aa Dekhen Zara

Jehangir Surti was born on September 30, 1971 in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India. Jehangir is a director and assistant director, known for Aa Dekhen Zara (2009), Maharathi (2008) and The Nightingale of Tibet (2013).

1. Aa Dekhen Zara

195. Krishna D.K.

Writer | The Family Man

Krishna DK and Raj Nidimoru, popularly known as Raj & DK, the writer-director-producer duo, are popular for their unique and original content. Pioneering in mixing genres masterfully and trailblazers of fresh, quirky humour in Indian cinema. Their latest offering is the Number 1 series in the ...

1. 99

2. Shor in the City

196. Raj Nidimoru

Writer | The Family Man

Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K., popularly known as Raj & DK, the writer-director-producer duo, are popular for their unique and original content. Pioneering in mixing genres masterfully and trailblazers of fresh, quirky humour in Indian cinema. Their latest offering is the Number 1 series in the ...

1. 99

2. Shor in the City

197. Kabir Khan

Producer | Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Kabir Khan is presently one of the most sought after Bollywood directors. His beat of cinema is very different from the rest of his league. He comes from documentary style of film making. He is known for his brilliant cinematographic skills. He graduated from Delhi University's Kirori Mal College. ...

1. Kabul Express

2. New York

198. Indrajit Nattoji

Writer | Aafat-e-Ishq

Indrajit Nattoji is a Master of Design graduate from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, specialising in Film and Graphic Design. He is an award-winning director, writer, and producer and has run his own production house, Blink Pictures, for the last 22 years.

Indrajit has directed and ...

1. Aagey Se Right

199. Anurag Singh

Dhoom:2

Anurag Singh is known for Dhoom 2 (2006), Hum To Mohabbat Karega (2000) and Dil Bole Hadippa (2009).

1. Dil Bole Hadippa!

200. Prabhu Deva

Enthiran

Prabhu Deva, born in Mysuru, Karnataka, India, is a multi-talented Indian actor, choreographer, and film director who has left an indelible mark on the Indian entertainment industry. Often referred to as the "Indian Michael Jackson" for his exceptional dance skills, Prabhu Deva is known for his ...

1. Wanted



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