Rakesh Sawant Age, Wiki and Bio

Rakesh Sawant

Quick Info

ProfessionFilmmaker, Producer, Writer, Music video director
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/10/01/01
AgeUnknown
BirthplaceMumbai
Date of Death20/06/2023

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherAnand Sawant
MotherJaya Bheda
SiblingsRakhi Sawant, Usha Sawant
SpouseNot known

Career

Debut
Film (director)Maut Ka Khel (2001)
Film (producer)Battle Ground (2013)
Film (writer)Mudda 370 J&K (2019)
Awards & Nomination
  • 2022: Won Best Director Award for the 2019 Hindi film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the Two Tone International Film Festival
  • 2022: Won Best Director Award for the 2019 Hindi film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the Indie Shorts Film Festival
  • 2022: Won Best Screenplay Award for the 2019 Hindi film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the Indie Shorts Film Festival
  • 2022: Won Best Film Award for the 2019 Hindi film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the Indie Shorts Film Festival
  • 2022: Won Best Feature Film Award for the 2019 film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the 195 countries International Film Festival
  • 2022: Won Best Director Award for the 2019 film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the Greenish Indie Filmmakers Film Festival
  • 2022: Won Best Director Award for the 2019 film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award Films Organisation
  • 2022: Nominated for Best International Feature Film for the 2019 film Hindi ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ at the 4th Nepal Cultural International Film Festival

Some Lesser Known Facts

Rakesh Sawant is an Indian filmmaker, producer, writer, and music video director.
He is the younger brother of Rakhi Sawant.
He owns Jaya Films production house and Jaya Music labels.
In 2008, he directed the Hindi mystery romance film ‘Wafaa’ with Rajesh Khanna.
His film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’ won over 20 awards.
He produced the Hindi version of the English film ‘The Bad Nun’ in 2018.
In 2020, he directed, wrote, and produced the Hindi thriller film ‘Vinash Kaal’.
Rakhi Sawant played a cameo in the film.
He directed and wrote ‘The Dark Jungle,’ a Hindi horror mystery film in 2021.
Rakesh Sawant is a music director with many music video credits.
His music videos include songs like ‘Koi Yaad Aa Gaya,’ ‘Mizaaj,’ ‘Aaj Kal Khab,’ and ‘Lover Boy’.
Rakesh Sawant has collaborated with several renowned Bollywood actors and actresses.
Rakhi Sawant has appeared in Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, and Tamil films.
His mother, Jaya Bheda, passed away in 2023 after battling endometrial cancer.
She wanted him to collaborate with Salman Khan.
After a complaint by Sherlyn Chopra, Rakhi Sawant was arrested in 2023.
Rakesh Sawant accompanied his sister to the police station during her arrest.
Adil Khan Durrani reportedly cautioned Rakhi against promoting Rakesh's music video.
Rakhi Sawant accused Adil Khan Durrani of physical abuse and theft.
Rakesh Sawant disapproved of Sherlyn Chopra's role in Rakhi's arrest.
He filed an FIR against his business partner Raj Khatri for alleged fraud.
His belongings, including a chequebook, disappeared from his Delhi office.
Rakhi Sawant was not implicated in the fraud case.
The partnership with Raj Khatri was related to an acting and dance institute in Delhi.
Rakesh Sawant and Raj Khatri borrowed Rs 6 lakhs from Shailesh Srivastava.
He received multiple Best Director Awards for the film ‘Mudda 370 J&K’.