Neeraj Pandey

Neeraj Pandey (born 17 December, 1973) is an acclaimed Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. In his first movie A Wednesday, his work was largely praised by audiences as well as the critics. A Wednesday also won many awards in different categories. His second film Special 26 (2013) was equally appreciated by the public and the critics. He also directed the movie Baby (2015) starring Akshay Kumar which received critical acclaim from the audience and was a huge success. The movie Rustom which was produced by Neeraj, was released on 12th August, 2016 and received mixed reviews by critics but was a runaway commercial success. His latest movie was a biopic on cricketer M.S.Dhoni titled M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story which was loved by the audience and. He aims at making some more interesting content in the sports genre. Neeraj has carved a niche for himself in the film industry with his adept handling of different topics and is one of the most sought after Directors of his generation. In 2016, his Production House Friday Filmworks and Reliance Entertainment entered into a joint venture and formed Plan C Studios to produce films. He has also directed a Web Short Ouch with Manoj Bajpayee and Pooja Chopra which is nominated for Filmfare Short Film Award 2017. His upcoming projects include Naam Shabana and Toilet Ek Prem Katha. Show less «