Amit Ravindernath Sharma

Amit Ravindernath Sharma, born on 13 April 1978, is a distinguished Indian film director and producer. He gained widespread acclaim with his 2018 film Badhaai Ho, which became one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of the year, earning ₹220.34 crore ($31 million) globally. Sharma’s early career saw him directing Tevar in 2015, a remake of the Telugu film Okkadu, though the film received mixed reviews. Despite this, his breakthrough came with Badhaai Ho, which solidified his position as a significant filmmaker in the Indian film industry.

Sharma’s filmography includes directing and writing for Lust Stories 2 (2023) and producing Trial Period (2023). His upcoming project, Maidaan (2024), is a biographical film about the life of Syed Abdul Rahim, showcasing his continued dedication to storytelling in Indian cinema. His work, particularly in Badhaai Ho, reflects his ability to blend humor with social commentary, making him a notable figure in contemporary Bollywood.