Ashutosh Gowariker
- Directing
- February 15, 1964 · Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Biography
Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, writer and producer. He is known for directing large scale, opulent epic films as well as grounded, realistic dramas. His work includes the acclaimed films Lagaan (2001), Swades (2004) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). Lagaan was nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category in 74th Academy Awards. He has also been nominated for a European Film Award, and has won a number of other awards, including a National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards, and seven international film festival awards.
Known for
Filmography
- System · Ravi Rajvansh
- April May '99 · Jaie's Father
- Ata Thambaycha Naay! · Uday Shirurkar
- Manvat Murders · Ramakant Kulkarni
- Brand Bollywood Downunder · Self
- Kaala Paani · Zibran Qadri
- Toolsidas Junior · Screenplay, Producer
- Panipat · Director, Screenplay
- Ventilator · Raja Mapuskar, Raja Kamerkar
- Mohenjo Daro · Producer, Director
- The Kapil Sharma Show · Self
- Everest · Story, Screenplay
- Jai Ho · Self
- Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey · Director, Executive producer
- What's Your Raashee? · Director
- Jodhaa Akbar · Screenplay, Producer
- Cinema Asia: India · Self
- Swades · Producer, Director
- Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India · Director, Casting
- C.I.D. · Senior Inspector Virendra
- Woh · Ashutosh (1998)
- Sarkarnama · Subodh Gore
- Baazi · Director, Writer
- Pehla Nasha · Director, Screenplay
- Jaanam · Arun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)
- Jeeva Sakha
- Chamatkar · Monty
- Gawaahi · Sayyad Akhtar 'Rampuri'
- Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro · Abdul
- Goonj
- Kamla Ki Maut · Deepak
- Circus · Vicky
- West Is West · Vikran
- Naam
- Holi · Ranjeet Prakash
- Lalkaara · Director