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Sujoy Ghosh

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn May 21, 1966 (59 years)
Born on 21st May 1966 in Kolkata, Sujoy Ghosh is an Indian film writer, director, actor and producer who is well known for his critically acclaimed movies like Jhankar Beats, Kahaani, Ahalya and Badla.

The film maker started the trend of multiplex movies in Bollywood with his directorial debut Jhankaar Beats in 2003 which went on to become a superhit. Ghosh's mystery thriller film Kahaani which released in the year 2012 was his path-breaking female lead movie for which he bagged many awards including a National Film Award for Best Screenplay and a Filmfare Award for Best Director. In 2016, his film Kahaani 2 was released which is a sequel to Kahaani. With his 15 minutes long short film - Ahalya (2015), he started the trend of mainstream directors making digital short films.

His latest crime-thriller Badla, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu received a widespread acclaim and emerged as the content film of the year for its nail-biting plot that left the audiences at the edge of their seats till the very last moment. This is his second film with Amitabh Bachchan, first being Aladin and second being the 2016 thriller film Te3n which was produced by Sujoy. Alongside writing and directing films, Sujoy also acts in the Bengali mystery-thriller Satyanweshi (2013) being his debut film as an actor where he played the role of Byomkesh Bakshi.

Not many know but the popular phrase of the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders - "Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo Re" was penned by Sujoy himself. With the quality driven content in his films, Sujoy Ghosh is one of the leading filmmakers in the country.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Jhankaar Beats

Known For

  • Kahaani
  • Badla
  • Lust Stories 2
  • Jaane Jaan
  • Bang Bang
  • Kahaani 2
  • Typewriter
  • Aladin
  • Bob Biswas
  • Te3n
  • Jhankaar Beats
  • Ahalya
  • Blind
  • Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak
  • Satyanweshi
  • Anukul
  • Copy
  • Good Luck
  • Anaamika
  • Mirchi Malini
  • Majnu
  • Badman

Sujoy Ghosh Filmography

2026
2019
Badla · as Screenplay
2017
Anukul · as Screenplay
2016
Kahaani 2 · as Screenplay
2015
Ahalya · as Screenplay
2014
Bang Bang · as Screenplay
2012
Kahaani · as Screenplay
2009
2005
2003

2023
2023
2021
2019
Typewriter (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2018
2018
2018
2016
2016
2012
2009
2005

2016
Badman · as Cast
2013
Majnu · as Arun
2013
Satyanweshi · as Byomkesh Bakshi
2012
Teen Kanya · as Roy
2012
100% Love · as Abhi
2011
2007
Ta Ra Rum Pum · as Cast
2005
Bluffmaster · as Director In Climax
2005
2001

2018
63rd Jio Filmfare Awards · as Self - Award Presenter
2016
Yaaron Ki Baraat (TV Series) · as Self
2014
59th Idea Filmfare Awards · as Self - Award Presenter
2013
58th Filmfare Awards · as Self - Winner
2010
55th Idea Filmfare Awards · as Self - Award Presenter
2002
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (TV Series) · as Himself

2023
Jaane Jaan · as Dialogue
2023
Blind · as Creative Producer
2023
Lust Stories 2 · as Story
2021
Bob Biswas · as Dialogue
2019
Typewriter (TV Series) · as Story
2018
Copy · as Story, Screenplay, Dialogue
2018
Good Luck · as Story, Screenplay
2014
Anaamika · as Story

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