Rahul Bose

Indian actor and filmmaker, directed 'The President is Coming'

Rahul Bose - Indian actor and filmmaker, directed 'The President is Coming'
Born

July 27th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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Born in 1967, this individual is an Indian journalist, actor, director, and screenwriter. Career in the film industry began in the late 1990s with performances in films such as 'English, August' and 'Mr. and Mrs. Iyer', receiving critical acclaim. The directorial debut occurred with 'The President is Coming', which showcased a unique comedic flair. In addition to film work, involvement in various social causes has been a prominent aspect of life. Notable involvement in advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights and child rights depicted a commitment to addressing societal issues through engagement and awareness.

Directed 'The President is Coming'

Starred in 'English, August'

Starred in 'Mr. and Mrs. Iyer'

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