Neeraj Pandey
- Directing
- December 17, 1973 · Arrah, Bihar, India
Biography
Neeraj Pandey is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. Pandey made his directoral debut in A Wednesday!, which was largely praised by audiences as well as critics and which later became a recipient of many accolades. His second film was Special 26 (2013), which was followed by Baby (2015), the latter of which received critical acclaim and became a huge commercial success. He served as a producer in Rustom (2016). Pandey returned to directing in 2017 helming the biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story based on renowned Indian cricketer M.S.Dhoni which fared well critically and commercially. Besides being a filmmaker, Pandey is also a writer and has written a novel names Ghalib Danger in 2013. In 2016, his Production House Friday Filmworks and Reliance Entertainment entered into a joint venture and formed Plan C Studios. He has also directed a Web Short 'Ouch' with Manoj Bajpayee and Pooja Chopra which is nominated for Filmfare Short Film Award 2017. As the co-producer, his recent blockbuster Toilet- Ek Prem Katha is getting critical appreciation from the film industry and the audience.
Known for
Filmography
- Gajab Raat · Producer, Writer
- Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web · Director, Writer
- Khakee: The Bengal Chapter · Writer, Creator
- Sikandar Ka Muqaddar · Director, Story
- Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha · Director, Producer
- The Freelancer · Creator
- Chengiz · Story
- Khakee: The Bihar Chapter · Producer, Creator
- Vikram Vedha · Producer
- Secrets of the Kohinoor · Creator
- Bandon Mein Tha Dum! · Director, Creator
- Operation Romeo · Producer
- Kaun Pravin Tambe? · Producer
- Spy Bahu · Creator
- Special Ops 1.5 The Himmat Story · Director, Writer
- Tryst With Destiny · Writer
- The Relationship Manager · Producer
- Special Ops · Director, Writer
- Kaamyaab
- Invitation · Producer
- Missing · Producer
- Aiyaary · Director, Screenplay
- Thaanaa Serndha Koottam · Story
- Naam Shabana · Screenplay, Story
- Ouch · Director, Writer
- M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story · Director, Screenplay
- Rustom · Producer
- Baby · Director, Screenplay
- Total Siyapaa · Writer
- The Royal Bengal Tiger · Screenplay
- A Common Man · Original Film Writer
- Special 26 · Director, Writer
- Eenadu · Writer
- Unnaipol Oruvan · Story
- A Wednesday! · Director, Dialogue
- The Killer · Lyricist
- R.D. Burman Biopic · Director, Writer
- Untitled Farhan Akhtar-Neeraj Pandey Movie · Director, Producer
- Neeraj Pandey's Next Global Series · Creator