Shirish Kunder

Indian director and screenwriter

Shirish Kunder - Indian director and screenwriter
Born

May 24th, 1973
52 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

India

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A director, producer, and screenwriter from India, primarily recognized for contributions to the Indian film industry. Debuted with directorial work in 'Main Hoon Na', initially shining as an editor before transitioning to directing. Gained prominence with features such as 'Jaan-E-Mann' and 'Kambakkht Ishq'. Developed a reputation for creating visually engaging narratives and integrating contemporary themes into storytelling.

Directed 'Jaan-E-Mann'

Wrote and directed 'Kambakkht Ishq'

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