This is a list of notable

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* Aditya Chopra * Arun Nalawade *

Anurag Kashyap Anurag Kashyap (born 10 September 1972) is an Indian filmmaker and actor known for his works in Hindi cinema. He is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards. For his contributions to film, the Government of France a ...

Anku Pande Anku Pande (born Vishakhapatnam, 13 November 1972) is a film producer from Nainital, Uttarakhand in India. Pande has been responsible for introducing new talent and franchises into the industry as creative head of Viacom18 Motion Pictures. Sh ...

Akshay Kumar Rajiv Hari Om Bhatia (born 9 September 1967), known professionally as Akshay Kumar (), is an Indian-born naturalised Canadian Quote: "(Former prime minister Stephen) Harper campaigned in 2011 alongside one of Modi's biggest celebrity backer ...

Ajay Devgn Vishal Veeru Devgan (born 2 April 1969), known professionally as Ajay Devgn, is an Indian actor, film director and producer who works in Hindi cinema. Devgn has appeared in over a hundred films and has won numerous accolades, including four ...

* Anand Gandhi *

Ankur Garg Ankur Garg (born 6 April 1982), is an Indian film producer and entrepreneur who co-founded the production company Luv Films with his childhood friend Luv Ranjan in 2012. He is also the founder of iForIndia.org, a social organization. Early l ...

* Ashutosh Gowariker *

Anil Chaudhary (filmmaker) Anil Chaudhary is an Indian director, producer and screenwriter. He is the maker of notable television shows such as Mahayagya (1997), Phatichar (1991), Kabeer (1986) and Gunwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (2009). He is credited with writing television ...

Ashok Dhanuka Ashok Dhanuka is an Indian film producer. He is the founder of Eskay Movies. One of the leading film production house, studio and distribution house in West Bengal. His son Himanshu Dhanuka is also a film producer and distributor. Filmography * ...

Alvira Khan Agnihotri Alvira Khan Agnihotri (born 13 December 1969) is an Indian film producer and fashion designer. In 2016, she received a Stardust Award for Best Costume Design for her work on ''Sultan''. She is the daughter of major dialogue writer and producer ...

Anushka Sharma Anushka Sharma (; born 1 May 1988) is an Indian actress and former producer who works in Hindi films. She has received several awards, including a Filmfare Award. One of the highest-paid actresses in India as of 2018, she has appeared in '' F ...

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* Boney Kapoor *

B. R. Chopra Baldev Raj Chopra (22 April 1914 – 5 November 2008) was a famous Indian director and producer of Bollywood industry and television series . Best known for directing Hindi films like ''Naya Daur'' (1957), '' Sadhna'' (1958), ''Kanoon'' (1961) ...

Bhimsain Bhimsain (born Bhimsain Khurana; November 24, 1936 – April 17, 2018) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and animator. He is best known as the pioneer of Indian animation, along with his mentor Ram Mohan. He was the recipient o ...

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* Chetan Anand (director) *

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Dinesh Vijan Dinesh Vijan is an Indian film producer and director who works in Hindi films. He is the founder of Maddock Films. He gave up his banking job in 2004 to pursue films. He has produced critically and commercially acclaimed films such as '' Stree' ...

* D. V. V. Danayya *

Dev Anand Dharamdev Pishorimal Anand (26 September 1923 – 3 December 2011), better known as Dev Anand, was an Indian actor, writer, director and producer known for his work in Hindi cinema, through a career that spanned over six decades. He was ...

Dalsukh M. Pancholi Dalsukh M. Pancholi (1906–1959) was an Indian film-maker, producer and distributor who is remembered for making the first Punjabi film. Considered to be a film pioneer, Pancholi's Empire Talkie Distributors based in Lahore were the biggest impo ...

Deepshikha Deshmukh Deepshikha Deshmukh (born 29 October, née Bhagnani) is an Indian film producer who works in Hindi cinema. She is the daughter of film producer Vashus Bhagnani and Pooja Bhagnani, and sister of actor-producer Jackky Bhagnani. She has produ ...

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Ekta Kapoor Ekta Kapoor (born 7 June 1975) is an Indian television producer, film producer and director who works in Hindi cinema and soap opera. She is the joint managing director and creative head of Balaji Telefilms Limited, which was founded in 1994. ...

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* Farhan Akhtar *

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Gauri Khan Gauri Khan ('' née'' Chhibber; born 8 October 1970) is an Indian film producer and fashion designer. She has produced films including ''Main Hoon Na'', ''Om Shanti Om'' and '' Chennai Express'' under the production company Red Chillies Enter ...

Gajendra Ahire Gajendra Vitthal Ahire is an Indian Marathi film maker and screenwriter. Till now, he has 57 movies on his name in all of which he has contributed as Director, Story, Screenplay, Dialogues and Lyrics. He is noted for his work in Marathi cinem ...

* Gaurav Dhingra *

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Hemen Gupta Hemen Gupta was an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter in Hindi language films and Bengali language films. Early life Hemen Gupta was born on 21 March 1914, in Rajmahal, Jharhand, India. His father, Purnanand Gupta, worked in the ...

* Hali Welly

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I. S. Johar Inder Sen Johar(16 February 1920 – 10 March 1984), better known as I. S. Johar, was an Indian actor, writer, producer and director, who excelled in comedic roles. Early life Inderjeet Singh Johar was born on 16th February, 1920 in Talagang ...

* Indra Kumar * Ishan Arya

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J. P. Dutta Jyoti Prakash Dutta (born 3 October 1949) is an Indian Bollywood film producer, writer and director, best known for making patriotic action war films. Personal life Dutta is married to the Bollywood film actress Bindiya Goswami with whom he has ...

Johnny Bakshi Johnny Bakshi (2 January 1932 – 5 September 2020) was an Indian film director and producer. Career Bakshi is known for his contribution to the Indian film industry, mainly as a producer. He has produced several popular movies in Bollywood like ...

* Jackky Bhagnani *

Jyoti Deshpande Jyoti Deshpande is an Indian businesswoman and film producer who is currently the CEO of Viacom 18. She was formerly the Group CEO and Managing Director of Eros International. Jyoti is the Co-Chair of the Media & Entertainment Committee, FICCI. ...

Jaspreet Kaur Jaspreet Kaur is an Indian film producer. She produced Bengali film ''C/O Sir'' in 2013. She is the founder and CEO of KR Movies and Entertainment. She had produced other Bengali Films, including ''Bawal'' in 2015 and ''Cholai'' in 2016. She i ...

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Karan Johar Karan Johar (born Rahul Kumar Johar; 25 May 1972), often informally referred to as KJo in the Hindi Film Industry, is an Indian filmmaker and television personality, who primarily works in Hindi cinema. He has launched the careers of several s ...

Krishika Lulla Krishika Lulla is an Indian film producer. She made her foray into producing films with 2010s romantic film '' Anjaana Anjaani'', a co-production with Sajid Nadiadwala, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra. In December 2010, India's firs ...

K. Amarnath K. Amarnath (1 Dec 1914 – 14 May 1983) was one of the earliest film makers of Indian Cinema. His career as a movie producer and director spanned over four decades in the film industry. Early life Amarnath Gelaram Khetarpal was born in Mianw ...

K. Asif K. Asif (born Asif Karim; 14 June 1922 – 9 March 1971) was an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who is known for his epic film, ''Mughal-e-Azam'' (1960). Early life Asif was born in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India to paren ...

* Karuna Badwal * Kavita K. Barjatya * Ketan Desai (director) *

Kaveri (actress) Kaveri, also known as Kalyani, is an Indian actress and film producer who mostly appeared in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada language films. She had a critically acclaimed performance in the 2002 Telugu film ''Avunu Valliddaru Ista Padd ...

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Manoj Nandwana Manoj Nandwana is a film distributor and Film Producer of Bollywood. with more than 14 years of experience in the movie business. Manoj Nandwana also famous for his controversial film project based on Neera Wadia. Background Born in Rajasthan ...

Mahesh Bhatt Mahesh Bhatt (born 20 September 1948) is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter known for his works in Hindi cinema. A stand-out film from his earlier period is ''Saaransh'' (1984), screened at the 14th Moscow International Film F ...

Mukesh Bhatt Mukesh Bhatt (born 5 June 1952) is an Indian people, Indian film producer and actor who has produced several Bollywood films. He is the younger brother of Mahesh Bhatt, and also the co-owner of the production company Vishesh Films, set up in 19 ...

Manmohan Desai Manmohan Desai (26 February 1937 – 1 March 1994) was an Indian film producer and director. He was one of the most successful filmmaker of the 70s and 80s. Desai is now considered one of most influential film director of Bollywood and a pionee ...

Mukesh Duggal Mukesh Duggal was an Indian film producer as well as director who has produced many notable films of 90's. Duggal's ''Gopi Kishan'' and '' Saathi'' were commercially successful films. Career Mukesh Duggal started his career as a producer with ...

* Mahesh Babu *

Mona Shourie Kapoor Mona Shourie Kapoor (3 February 1964 – 25 March 2012) was an Indian television producer, film producer, and entrepreneur. She was the daughter of Sattee Shourie and first wife of Bollywood producer Boney Kapoor and also the mother of ac ...

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NIkhil Advani Nikhil Suresh Advani (born 28 April 1971) is an Indian film and television director, writer and producer who works in Hindi cinema. He along with his sister, Monisha Advani and Madhu Bhojwani, co-founded the entertainment company Emmay Enterta ...

* Nitin Kapoor *

N. Chandra Chandrashekhar Narvekar (born 4 April 1952) is an Indian producer, writer and director, known for gritty realism, in his early dark and loud films. His most successful commercial films are ''Ankush'', ''Pratighaat'', ''Tezaab'' and '' Narsimha''. ...

Nitin Chandrakant Desai Nitin Chandrakant Desai is a noted Indian art director and production designer of Indian cinema turned film and television producer, most known for his work in Marathi and Hindi Films, World Cultural Festival 2016 at Delhi and films like, ''Hum ...

Nallamalupu Bujji Nallamalupu Bujji is an Indian film producer in Telugu cinema. In 2001, he ventured into film production under his production company, Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions.He won two Nandi Awards. Filmography As Producer Awards ; Nandi Awa ...

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Pammi Baweja Pammi Baweja also known as Paramjeet Baweja is an Indian film producer based in Mumbai, India. She is the wife of the Indian film director Harry Baweja. Harman Baweja, her son, debuted in the Love Story 2050. Selected filmography External ...

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Rhea Kapoor Rhea Kapoor (born 5 March 1987) is an Indian film producer. She is also the owner of the fashion line Rheson alongside her sister Sonam Kapoor. Early and personal life Kapoor is the daughter of actor Anil Kapoor and his wife Sunita, she is the ...

R.K. Nayyar R. K. Nayyar (born Ram Krishna Nayyar, died 1995) was an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter in Hindi language films. Professional life His major directorial work includes ''Love in Simla'' which released in 1960. In India, ''Lov ...

Ramon Chibb Ramon Chibb is an Indian producer, writer and director known for his work in Hindi films and documentaries. He is the co-founder of Manomay Motion Pictures Pvt. Ltd. Biography His original name is Raman Chibbar which he changed to Ramon Chibb ...

* Ravi Agrawal (film producer) *

Ravi Chopra Ravi Chopra (27 September 1946 – 12 November 2014) was an Indian film and television director, producer and screenwriter. Early life Chopra was the son of producer and director B.R.Chopra and nephew of Yash Chopra. Aditya Chopra and Uday Ch ...

* Rahul Dholakia *

Rohit Gupta Rohit Gupta is a film director, film producer and entrepreneurship, entrepreneur who resides in the United States. He is known for directing ''Midnight Delight (film), Midnight Delight'', ''Life! Camera Action...'', ''Another Day Another Life (s ...

Rajkumar Barjatya Rajkumar Barjatya also known as Raj Kumar Barjatya was an Indian film producer. He was part of the Barjatya family which founded Rajshri Productions. He is best known for producing the blockbuster Bollywood films ''Maine Pyar Kiya'' and '' Hum Aap ...

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* Sajid Nadiadwala * Sooraj Barjatya * Siddharth Roy Kapur * Sanjay Leela Bhansali *

Shital Bhatia Shital Bhatia is an Indian film producer and co-founder of Friday Filmworks, best known for his movies like ''A Wednesday!'' (2008), ''Special 26'' (2013), ''Baby'' (2015), '' M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story'' (2016), '' Rustom'' (2016) and '' Toi ...

Sunny Deol Ajay Singh Deol (born 19 October 1956), better known by his stage name Sunny Deol, is an Indian actor, film director, producer, politician and current Member of Parliament from Gurdaspur (Lok Sabha constituency) of Punjab, India. As an actor, ...

Shivendra Singh Dungarpur Shivendra Singh Dungarpur (born 25 August 1969) is an Indian filmmaker, producer, film archivist and restorer. He is best known for his films '' Celluloid Man'', '' The Immortals'' and '' CzechMate: In Search of Jiří Menzel''. He has also dire ...

Sunil Dutt Sunil Dutt (born Balraj Dutt; 6 June 1929 — 25 May 2005) was an Indian actor, film producer, director and politician. Dutt was one of the major stars of Hindi cinema in the late 1950s and 1960s and continued to star in many successful film ...

Sam Fernandes Sam Fernandes (born 7 April 1980) is an Indian film producer and distributor known for his works in Hindi cinema under Sparrow Films. Early life and education Sam Fernandes was born on 7 April 1980 in Mumbai, Maharashtra Maharashtra (; , ...

Subhash Ghai Subhash may refer to: People * Subhash Agarwal, Indian professional player and coach of English billiards and snooker * Subhash Awchat (born 1960), Indian artist and author based in Mumbai * Subhash Bapurao Wankhede (born 1963), Indian politician ...

* Salem Chandrasekharan *

Shobha Kapoor Shobha Kapoor (born 1 February 1949) is an Indian television, film and web series producer. She is the managing director of Balaji Telefilms Limited, a film, TV and web series production house in Mumbai, India, run by her and her daughter Ekt ...

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Vivek Agrawal Vivek Agrawal is a film producer known for producing the National Award-winning English feature film ''Land Gold Women'' (2011). Some of Vivek's other producer credits include Queen (2013 film), Queen (2014), ''Bombay Velvet'' (2015), Udta Punj ...

Vibha Bakshi Vibha Bakshi (born 23 September 1970) is an Indian filmmaker, journalist, and founder of Responsible Films. She is known for her films that highlight issues of gender inequality. Vibha's most notable films as both director and producer include ' ...

* Vinod Bhanushali *

Vikram Bhatt Vikram Bhatt (born 27 January 1969) is an Indian director, producer, screenwriter and actor. He is best known for directing the Raaz (film series), ''Raaz'' film series, an Indian horror series produced by Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt and for d ...

* Vashu Bhagnani *

Vidhi Kasliwal Vidhi Kasliwal is an Indian film director and producer, who is the founder and CEO of Landmarc Films. She has worked for Rajshri Productions, where she wrote and produced documentaries, and worked as an assistant to directors Sooraj R. Barj ...

* Vishnu Mathur

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