Kiran Deohans

KiranDeohans came from a small town in Jalgaon district in Maharashtra and become a celebrated Director of Photography (DoP) in the Indian film and advertising industry.30 years since his debut with Qayamat Se QayamatTak, as Cinematographer KiranDeohans has made many outstanding movies in which KabhieKhushiKabhieGham, Jodha Akbar Jodha Akbar is a very popular epic historical tele >> Read More... , Agneepath, RamiyaVastaVaiya and Sarbjit, can be remarked for his quality camerawork.

Apart from this, he has done over 1,000 commercials, including Pepsi, Colgate, and Voltas. He won Filmfare Award for Best Cinematography for Qayamat Se QayamatTak in 1989 and Guild Award for Best Cinematography in 2009 for Jodha Akbar. Deohans was born in a small town near Jalgaon and did his schooling and then came to Pune. He did his Bachelors and Masters from Fergusson College.

But he was bored and frustrated and was interested in a field that would give vent to his creativity. So, he decided to join India's premier film and television institute FTII. He had a hobby of painting and taking still photographs. He became the first graduate of FTII to get a Filmfare Award. Mr. Deohans started his career with Mr. Nadeem Khan Nadeem Khan is an Indian cinematographer who has w >> Read More... and for three years worked as his Chief Assistant in EkNayaRishta andKasamPaidaKarne Wale Ki and then finally he got his first Feature Film to break Qayamat Se QayamatTak which did extremely well.

Next, he engaged himself in doing tons of commercial for RakyeshOmprakashMehra. He considered that period of his life as fortunate as he met his wife Aban, who was working in an Ad agency at that time. He was asked by RakyeshOmprakashMehra to work as DoP on Aks the Reflection for which he received nominations from both Filmfare and Screen.

It was his high time as he was working with the legend Mr. Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... and subsequently, it was Bachchan who recommended him to Karan Johar Karan Johar is one among the top ten celebrities i >> Read More... , and that’s how he did KabhieKhushiKabhieGham, with both films made practically back-to-back. After that, he did Jodha Akbar which was a historical film and that in itself is so rare in the industry. Then he did Agneepath which was a tremendous success. He also did RamayaVastaVaiya for Prabhudeva.

Next, he created magnetic visuals like a shot in Sarabjit. He and his wife Aban had established their own Production House called Candid Creations. Their first music video, Krishna, was mind-blowing and won several awards for Direction. He produced short film ‘Teaspoon’ with his wife as the director which was awarded the Best Screenplay at the prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival and has also won several Awards nationally and internationally.

He has two children-one his daughter Tania Deohans Bio coming soon... >> Read More... , and son, Dave Deohans. Both have opted for the same creative field as their parent. The FTII trained Deohans, would like to move on to film direction provided he finds the right script.