Charuvi Agrawal
Radhika Vaz
Shruti Bansal
Anoushka Shankar
Anita Dongre
Radhika Apte
Raghav Marwah
Sameer Kulavoor
Saurabh Gupta
Rohit Gupta
Rahul Mishra
Prabhu Deva
Resul Pookutty
Dibakar Banerjee
Boman Irani
Imtiaz Ali
Anurag Kashyap
A. R. Rahman
Prasoon Joshi
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Sumer Verma
1. Charuvi Agrawal
Charuvi Agarwal is an Indian Sculptor, Animator, Filmmaker, and Visual Effects Artist. She hails from New Delhi, India. Charuvi was born on the 20 of June in the year 1983. She got trained in fine art from the College of Art in Delhi. She won a Gold Medal in the college. Later, she left India to graduate in the Computer Animation specialization from Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advance Learning in Canada. She is a multi-talented person who can paint, sculpt, animate, and design. Charuvi developed a unique technique which helps her create humorous 3-D sculptures using clay; they are called as Claytronics.
Charuvi directed a 3D Animation video named Shri Hanuman Chalisa in 2013. This video contains a song sung by many known Bollywood celebrities such as Amitabh Bachchan, Sonu Nigam, Udit Narayan, Shaan, Shankar Mahad...
2. Radhika Vaz
Radhika Vaz is an Indian-origin writer and comedian. In 1973, she was born in Mumbai, India. In her initial career days, she worked as an ad executive in Chennai. Later, she went to New York to get her master's done. She did her master's at Syracuse University, New York. She realized her passion as a performer, and went ahead to get herself trained in the theatrical field. She took improvisational theatre classes that helped her become a better writer and a performer. In 2014, she performed in New York and certain parts of India including Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Kochi, Delhi, etc.
She wrote a book called Unladylike: A Memoir. She also works as a columnist for The Times Of India. She also co-created the web series Shugs & Fats with Nadia P. Manzoor, for which they also won Gotham Award. Presently, she is on the d...
3. Shruti Bansal
Shruti Bansal is a journalist at India Today and Aaj Tak. She has completed her education from Education from Amity University in Masters of Journalism Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, From India Today Media Institute in PG Mass Communication/Media Studies, From Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan has done Diploma of Education in Chinese Studies lastly from Delhi University she has gotten a Bachelor's degree in English literature. Shruti is fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Chinese.
While in the industry she has worked at various journalism giants such as Sub-editor at India Today, Multimedia Producer at Asian News International, News Producer at Aajtak Digital, Freelance Writer at Jeevan Publishing Home Private Limited, Web content creator at...
4. Anoushka Shankar
Anoushka Shankar is a composer, singer, and sitar player. She has won awards like British House of Commons Shield and Woman of The Year Award on International Women’s Day in 2003. Anoushka is an activist and supports Animal Rights. She recorded a video for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Shankar was born on 9 June 1984 in London, United Kingdom. She is the daughter of eminent musician and sitar maestro, Pandit Ravi Shankar and Sukanya Shankar.
Her childhood is spent in Delhi and London, and Anoushka is the half-sister of the American Singer, Norah Jones, born as Geetali Shankar. She attended San Dieguito High School Academy in Encinitas, California. After graduating from school, Anoushka decided to pursue a career in music rather than going to college. She had a relationship with direc...
5. Anita Dongre
Anita Dongre is an Indian fashion designer. She was born on 3rd of October 1963 in Bandra, West Mumbai. She lives in Mumbai, India. She pursued her career in fashion designing. In 1998, she attended SNDT Women’s University of Mumbai to study fashion arts. After completing her course, she began designing and transporting Indian wears to famous boutiques in Mumbai for almost 12 years. Then, she moved in other countries to work on western styles. She addressed the changing styles in abroad.
From there, she started creating her own. Therefore, she established her company named AND Designs India Limited. She launched her first work in a mall, Crossroads. Nowadays, she had her own signature title Anita Dongre. She had her bridal designs, occasional wear, Menswear, and jewelry brands. Her industries are present over 650 points a...
6. Radhika Apte
Radhika Apte, an Indian actress was born on Sept 7, 1985. Radhika has acted in films in many languages ranging in Hindi, Marathi and many southern languages as well. She has also worked in a theatre group Aasakta. She was nominated for SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her Tamil film Dhoni. Her father Dr. Charudutt Apte is Pune’s leading neurosurgeon. She got married to musician Benedict Taylor in 2012. She had done her graduation in economics and mathematics from Fergusson College, Pune. She has learnt contemporary dance at London's Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
She started work in Hindi movies from her first small role in “Vaah Life Ho To Aisi” in 2005. In 2009 she did her debut in Marathi Industry from Gho Mala Asla Hava, she played the character of a village girl name...
7. Raghav Marwah
Raghav Marwah, known primarily as a director, aspired to become a part of the entertainment industry when he enrolled for a diploma in acting for film and television at AAFT in 2003. During his one-year course, he also focused on entertainment and media management.
The following year, he pursued a master’s diploma in film making, cinematography, and film production at the same institute. In 2005, he sought another certification in film and video studies at the New York Film Academy.
In 2006, Marwah landed a job as an assistant director with BSK Network & Entertainment Pvt Ltd. During his three-year stint with the company, he worked on the 2009 action-thriller flick Wanted, which proved to be one of the biggest blockbusters of the year. The movie also went on to bag several awards. Marwah was involved ...
8. Sameer Kulavoor
Sameer Kulavoor is a visual artist, graphic designer, and illustrator. He began his work while still a student at Sydenham College in Mumbai. He developed a strong interest in drawing and graphic design and began working as a freelance designer. In 2001-2005, he maintained his art while studying from the JJ Institute of Arts. In 2005, he received his bachelor's degree in Fine art.
He directed the "Disconnected" music video for Vishal Dadlani. In 2010, Sameer released a new song called "Love Drug Climb Down." Later, he worked as a motion graphics and illustrator freelancer for MTV India, Channel V, and an Indian music channel. In addition, he is the founder of Bombay Duck Design Studio.
It was located at Mazgaon. Zeenat Kulavoor , an Urdu, Arabic typographer and graphic artist, is currently run by...
9. Saurabh Gupta
Saurabh Gupta is an Indian film producer. He is well-known for producing the Hindi movie Bhonsle (2018). Apart from this, he also produced one of Bollywood’s notable action films Rambo. The film was directed by Siddharth Anand and has the energetic actor Tiger Shroff in the lead role. This film is an adaptation of Hollywood’s Rambo franchise. It was released on 2nd October 2020. Saurabh is also known for producing The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir. Ken Scott directed this movie, and Amit Trivedi composed the music. The film was released on 21st June 2019 (in India). This movie has "Dhanush" in the lead role, alongside Erin Moriarty as heroine.
Saurabh Gupta signed as a co-producer for the Hollywood movie Son. The movie Son was released on 5th May 2021 (in the United States) and is a horror/thriller ki...
10. Rohit Gupta
Rohit Gupta is a well-known film director, film producer, and entrepreneur. He has earned his graduate degree in Master’s of Business Administration MBA, from Wingate University in North Carolina before taking a short filmmaking course at the New York Film Academy.
He was born in Mumbai, India, and presently resides in the United States. He is known for directing films, including Survive or Die (2018) Life! Camera Action… (2012), Midnight Delight (2015), Corridor (2013), Another Day Another Life (2009), The Colour of Me (2018).
His initial film assignments at the academy during the course that he had worked on became the inspiration for later works.
He has also won several awards and has been nominated for many as well. He is the founder and owner of Dot & Feather Entertainment...
11. Rahul Mishra
Rahul is a Hindi music director who grew under the guidance of Mohit Suri. He is a promoter of new talent and is in association with Universal Music Group to launch EMI labels. The hottest sensation in the music industry is Rahul Mishra, who is a composer and sang for many films in different languages. He was noticed instantly as his talent stood out among the crowd. Offers came pouring in after he sang the hit song Tu Hi Hai for the movie Half Girlfriend. With a voice like his, it will be easy to produce classic songs He is from Allahabad, and his love for music piqued when he started piano lessons when he was young.
A small town like Allahabad presented limited opportunities, but he was determined to work hard to get into the Hindi industry. His famous songs are from the movie Half Girlfriend and the Marathi ...
12. Prabhu Deva
Prabhu Deva is one among the populous cinema person in India. He was born in the year 1973 in Mysore to Sundaram. Sundaram is a popular dance master in South India. Prabhu Deva entered the film industry at the early age. He has assisted his father in the film Vetri Vizha, in which Kamal Hassan and Prabhu did the lead roles. He appeared in Raja song along with Karthik Muthuraman, in the film Agni Natchathiram, a Mani Ratnam movie. He started his career in the film industry as a dancer and choreographer and later, developed himself as an actor. He made his debut as a hero through, Kadhalan, a Shankar movie. This movie was a super hit with the super songs by A. R. Rahman.
Later he gave many hit movies and became one among the top actors in Tamil films. All of a sudden, he b...
13. Resul Pookutty
14. Dibakar Banerjee
15. Boman Irani
Boman Irani is a well known name today in the Bollywood industry with a strong audience support for his studied comic roles tinged with traces of villainy in many cases. His entry into the industry was, however, much later in life when he was already 41. In fact, his route to film acting was laced with diverse previous occupations. Along with his love for photography, which many people are not aware of, he had a nascent fondness for acting too, but was never very open about it. It was ultimately Shiamak Davar who facilitated this and got him to audition for the veteran theatre personality Alyque Padamsee. Once the acting bug caught on with him, there was never a looking back. He swiftly established himself not only as one of the leading theatre personalities but also one who was clearly acknowledged by many as a prodigy. Theatre it was...
16. Imtiaz Ali
Imtiaz Ali, is a well-known multi talented Indian Film Director, Actor, Producer and Writer who was born on 16th June, 1971. He was born and brought up in Jamshedpur. He finished his primary education from ‘St. Michaels High School’, Patna and secondary and higher education from ‘D.B.M.S English School’, Jamshedpur.
Later he got into ‘Hindu College, University of Delhi’ and was the member of the theater group of the college. He has also done a diploma course from the ‘Xavier Institute of Communication’, Mumbai. Imtiaz Ali started his career as a writer and director of T.V shows like ‘Imtehaan’which aired on Star Plus and ‘Naina’ and ‘Kurukshetra’ for Zee TV.
In 2004, he acted in the film ‘Black Friday’ a...
17. Anurag Kashyap
Born on 10th September 1972, Anurag Kashyap has established himself in Bollywood as a prominent director, producer, and screenwriter while even giving acting a try. A born and raised Uttar Pradeshi, Kashyap had keen interest in science and aimed to become a scientist. In an interview Anurag said that he had no dreams of going into the film industry and had all hopes of pursuing Zoology. He went on to say, this all changed in 1993 after he watched Bicycle Thieves, an Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. The film inspired him enough to give us becoming a scientist and move to Dehli to become a filmmaker.
Anurag got his first chance in the industry as a screenwriter for Auto Narayan when the initial script by Subramaniam was not working and Anurag was given a chance to rewrite it. He then wrote the sc...
18. A. R. Rahman
A. R. Rahman is a Legendary Music Composer, prominently known for his rocking music for the movie “The Slumdog Millionaire”. He had won a couple of Oscars for this album and made India proud. Allah-Rakha Rahman’s birth name is A.S.Dileep Kumar. He was born on January 6th, 1967 in Chennai. His music journey had begun at the age of 4 when he learned piano. At the age of 11, he joined the Maestro Ilayaraja's troupe as a Keyboard player. He made his debut as a composer with the legendary film-maker G.R.Maniratnam’s film “Roja” which came out in 1992. Some of his popular music albums were for the movies like Rangeela, Bombay, Dil Se and Lagaan: Once upon a time in India.
He is known to be the Redefining Contempora...
19. Prasoon Joshi
Prasoon Joshi is an Indian poet, writer, lyricist and also an advertising guru. He is also the President of the McCann Worldgroup in South Asia and the CEO of McCann Wordgroup in India. He won the Best Lyricist award at the Filmfare for two consecutive times from 2007 to 2008. In year 2014, he received the same award for the biographical sports drama film, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag. He also won the Best Lyricist award at the National Film Award twice; one for Aamir Khan’s drama film, Taare Zameen Par and another one for the historical war drama film, Chittagong.
Prasoon was born on September 16, 1971 in Uttarakhand, India and spent most of his childhood days in Almora. His father is D.K. Joshi, a PCS Officer and his mother is Sushma Joshi, a political science lecturer who has been part of the All India Radio for ove...
20. Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddiqui was born in Budhana in Muzaffarpur district of Western UP on May 19, 1974. He grew up with seven brothers and two sisters in his native village. He is a science graduate from Gurukul Kangri University Haridwar and after completion of his graduation, he worked as a chemist in a factory for a short while. He did not like the job and hence leaving it proceeded to Delhi to find some other job which might interest him. As he could not find a suitable job in Delhi, he even worked as a watchman for his survival. Within a short while, he watched theatres and felt interested in it. He joined a theatre group and started studying the art of acting. He graduated in acting from National School of Drama in 1996 and relocated to Mumbai to pursue his career in acting.
On arrival in Mumbai, sustenance and survival became...
21. Sumer Verma