Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra

61 · Born: Jul 7, 1963

Personal Details

BornJul 7, 1963 New Delhi, India

Biography

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, a trailblazing Indian filmmaker and screenwriter, was born on July 7, 1963, in the heart of New Delhi, amidst a loving Hindu Punjabi family. As a pioneering creative force, Mehra has left an indelible mark on the Indian film industry with his remarkable work on the critically acclaimed films "Rang De Basanti" (2006) and "Aks" (2001). The latter, a cinematic masterpiece, earned him widespread recognition and accolades, including the prestigious Best Director awards at the 2006 Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards.

Career

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2021
Toofaan
Toofaan as Director
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2019
Mere Pyare Prime Minister
Mere Pyare Prime Minister as Director, Screenplay
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2016
Mirza's Lady
Mirza's Lady as Director
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2013
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2011
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2009
Delhi-6
Delhi-6 as Director
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2006
Rang De Basanti
Rang De Basanti as Director, Screenplay