Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Amit Ravindernath Sharma |
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Famous For | Directing ‘Badhaai Ho' (2018) |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 173 cm (5’ 8”) |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
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Hometown | Delhi |
School | Govt Co-Ed Sr Sec School Lajpat Nagar-I in New Delhi |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Punjabi Brahmin |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Address (Office) | Extn. Near Country Club, Lotus Grandeur, 1,2,3,4 18th Floor, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053 |
Hobbies | Travelling, Playing Cricket, Playing Squash |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Married |
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Affairs/Girlfriends | Aleya Sen (Co-founder of Chrome Pictures) |
Marriage Date | Year 2004 |
Family
Father | Ravindernath Sharma (Retired government employee) |
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Mother | Name Not Known, Died in a car accident in 2008 (Worked at the engineering department of Doordarshan) |
Siblings | Sister - Name Not Known (Elder) |
Spouse | Aleya Sen Sharma |
Children | Son - Rosh Sharma |
Career
Debut | Film (Director): Tevar (2015) |
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Favourites
Film Genre | Drama |
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Actor | Amitabh Bachchan |
Singer(s) | Shreya Ghoshal, Guru Randhawa |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Amit Ravindernath Sharma aspired to be an actor from his school days. | |
He was connected to director Pradeep Sarkar through his mother's acquaintance. | |
'Chrome Pictures' was co-founded by Amit Sharma, his wife Aleya Sen Sharma, and childhood friend Hemant Bhandari. | |
Amit Sharma has directed over 1500 ad films for different brands. | |
His work in ad campaigns and films like 'Badhaai Ho' has earned him awards. | |
In 2011, he directed 'The Silent National Anthem' ad with deaf and mute children. | |
The movie 'Badhaai Ho' (2018) drew inspiration from his family's tale. | |
Amit Sharma was praised by Amitabh Bachchan through an appreciation letter for 'Badhaai Ho.' | |
He received the 66th National Film Award in 2019 for 'Badhaai Ho.' |