Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Known for

Directing

Born

July 7, 1963 (age 63)

Birthplace

New Delhi, India

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra (born 7 July 1963) in a Hindu Punjabi Family in New Delhi. He is an Indian filmmaker and screenwriter. He is best known for writing and directing Rang De Basanti (2006), for which he won Best Director awards at the 2006 Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards and received a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film. He is also the writer and director of the films Aks (2001) and Delhi-6 (2009).

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Best known work

Rang De Basanti
Rang De Basanti
2006
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
2013
Shamitabh
Shamitabh
2015
Delhi-6
Delhi-6
2009
The Kapil Sharma Show
The Kapil Sharma Show
2016
Toofaan
Toofaan
2021
Koffee with Karan
Koffee with Karan
2004
Fanney Khan
Fanney Khan
2018
Mirzya
Mirzya
2016
Aks
Aks
2001

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Karna

    Director

  2. 2021

    Toofaan

    Director, Producer

  3. 2019

    My Dear Prime Minister

    Director, Producer, Screenplay

  4. 2018

    Fanney Khan

    Producer

  5. 2016

    Mirzya

    Director

  6. 2016

    The Kapil Sharma ShowTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  7. 2015

    Shamitabh

    as Self

  8. 2013

  9. 2011

  10. 2011

  11. 2009

    Delhi-6

    Director, Producer, Writer

  12. 2006

    Rang De Basanti

    Director, Producer, Screenplay

  13. 2004

    Koffee with KaranTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  14. 2002

    Jeena Isi Ka Naam HaiTV

    as Himself (1 episode)

  15. 2001

    Aks

    Director, Story, Screenplay

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