Kunal Deshmukh
| Kunal Deshmukh | |
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| Born | March 4, 1982 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Years active | 2008—present |
| Religion | Hindu |
Kunal Deshmukh is an Indian film director of made his debut with Jannat in 2008, starring Imran Hashmi.
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[edit] Early life and education
After finishing his schooling at Arya Vidya Mandir, Bandra, Mumbai and junior college at Jai Hind, Church Gate, he took up an advertising course at H.R. College. Later, went to the US for a short diploma course on filmmaking. He met Mohit Suri through a common friend Sahil in Goa, who suggested that he join him in his next film, Zeher.[1][2]
[edit] Career
He started as a career as an assistant director in Zeher (2005), Kalyug and Woh Lamhe (2006), under director Mohit Suri and the Vishesh Films' banner of Mahesh Bhatt, thereafter in October 2006, he quit work for while, to work on a script, which the banner produced and Jannat was released in 2008.[3] Currently he is shooting for a film Tum Mile, based on the 26 July 2005 Mumbai floods, with Emraan Hashmi and Soha Ali Khan as the lead actors.[4][5]
In 2009, he opened a fine dining restaurant named Trikaya at Bavdhan, Pune[4][6]
[edit] Filmography
- Jannat 2 (2012)
- Tum Mile (2009)
- Jannat (2008)
- Woh Lamhe (2006) (chief assistant director)
- Kalyug (2005) (chief assistant director)
- Zeher (2005) (assistant director)
[edit] Writer
[edit] References
- ^ 'If viewers don't like Jannat, I'll stop making films' Rediff.com, 16 April 2008.
- ^ Kunal Deshmukh' Bollywood Hungama
- ^ Kunal Deshmukh attains Jannat Indiatimes, 13 Feb, 2008.
- ^ a b City lures film director into a tasty business MiD DAY, Pune, 2009-04-13.
- ^ Writer's Notepad: Kunal Deshmukh talks about Tum Mile Bollywood Hungama, By Devansh Patel, 23 May 2009.
- ^ Kunal's a hotelier now By Amul Sharma, MiD DAY, Mumbai, 2009-04-14.
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