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Rakesh Roshan Biography

Birth Place:
Bombay, Bombay State, India
Profession
di/actor/producer/wr/wos/

Fast Facts

  • Made his acting debut in Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani (1970) and went on to subsequently star in over 40 films
  • Set up his own production company Filmkraft in 1980
  • Directed his first film in 1987, which was titled Khudgarz
  • Was shot by two gang members in 2000, didn't suffer any serious injuries
  • Won the Filmfare Best Director award in 2004 for Koi Mil Gaya

Awards

  • 2014International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Direction: nominated
  • 2014Screen Awards-Best Director: nominated
  • 2014International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2007International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Direction: nominated
  • 2007International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2007International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Story: nominated
  • 2007Zee Cine Awards-Best Film: nominated
  • 2007Zee Cine Awards-Best Director: nominated
  • 2006Global India Film Awards-Best Film: nominated
  • 2006Global India Film Awards-Best Director: nominated
  • 2004International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Story: nominated
  • 2004Zee Cine Awards-Best Director: winner
  • 2004Zee Cine Awards-Best Film: winner
  • 2004International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Picture: nominated
  • 2004International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Direction: winner
  • 2001International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Picture: winner
  • 2001International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Story: winner
  • 2001International Indian Film Academy Awards-Best Direction: winner
  • 2001Zee Cine Awards-Best Director: winner
  • 2001Zee Cine Awards-Best Film: winner