Vivek Sharma is an Indian
filmmaker
Filmmaking (film production) is the process by which a motion picture is produced. Filmmaking involves a number of complex and discrete stages, starting with an initial story, idea, or commission. It then continues through screenwriting, castin ...
. He became recognised for his work when
Amitabh Bachchan himself agreed to work with his directorial debut ''
Bhoothnath''.
Early life
Vivek Sharma was born in a Brahmin family in
Jabalpur
Jabalpur is a city situated on the banks of Narmada River in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. According to the 2011 census, it is the third-largest urban agglomeration in Madhya Pradesh and the country's 38th-largest urban agglomeration. J ...
,
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
.
He completed his Master Of Science in Physics and topped the Computer Branch.
His inclination towards Cinema and writing was inborn and he aspired to become a filmmaker.
Career
In 1992 Vivek Sharma shifted to his dream city Mumbai and joined Mr.
Mahesh Bhatt as assistant director. He continued working with him for long six years and did manny big films like
Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke
''Hum Hain Rahi Pyar Ke'' () is a 1993 Indian romantic comedy-drama film, directed by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Tahir Hussain, with screenplay written by Aamir Khan and Robin Bhatt, and with a musical score by Nadeem-Shravan. It stars Aamir ...
,
Naajayaz,
Chaahat (1996 film),
Duplicate (1998 film) ,
Angaaray (1998 film) etc.
He became close to
Shah Rukh Khan and
Juhi Chawla and eventually joined their company Dreamz Unlimited which produced manny hit films like
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani
''Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani'' () is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language satirical film released by Dreamz Unlimited (now Red Chillies Entertainment). The producers derived the title from lines of the song "Mera Joota Hai Japani" from '' Shree 420'' ...
,
Aśoka (film)
''Aśoka'' is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language epic historical drama film directed and co-written by Santosh Sivan. It is a dramatized version of the early life of emperor Asoka, of the Maurya Empire, who ruled most of the Indian subcontinent in t ...
,
Chalte Chalte (2003 film)
''Chalte Chalte'' () is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film starring Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji, directed by Aziz Mirza. The film was screened at the Casablanca Film Festival. It marked the last production venture of Dreamz ...
etc
Vivek Sharma's good command over languages specially Hindi became a big help for actors and he became integral part of their journey.
In a very short span of time he became part of 25 films. Directed Manny ads. Launch ad for Santro car was his big achievement as it was produced by his own banner Filmzone Creations LLP known as Filmzone.
In year 2008 Vivek Sharma turned independent filmmaker with one the biggest block buster
Bhoothnath which was a very Big cast film (
Amitabh Bachchan,
Juhi Chawla and
Shahrukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan (; born 2 November 1965), also known by the initialism SRK, is an Indian actor, film producer, and television personality who works in Hindi films. Referred to in the media as the " Baadshah of Bollywood", "King of Bollywood" ...
).
In Kal Kissne Dekha he launched many new faces Like
Jackky Bhagnani
Jackky Bhagnani (born 25 December 1984) is an Indian actor, film producer and entrepreneur.
Early life
Bhagnani was born in Kolkata, West Bengal in India to a Sindhi family. After schooling, he got a degree in commerce from H.R. College of Comm ...
,
Nushrat Bharucha
Nushrratt Bharuccha (born Nushrat Bharucha; 17 May 1985) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema. She has appeared in films like '' Love Sex Aur Dhokha'', ''Pyaar Ka Punchnama'', ''Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2'', '' Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety'', '' ...
and
Vaishali Desai
Vaishali Desai is an Indian model and actress. She won the Indian title of Miss International. She debuted in the film ''Kal Kissne Dekha''.
Early life
Vaishali Desai is a Gujarati. She is the grandniece of filmmaker Manmohan Desai.
Vaishali w ...
.
His latest romantic comedy A Game Called Relationship marked his acting debut also.
Filmography
Music videos
References
External links
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Living people
Hindi-language film directors
21st-century Indian film directors
1969 births