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Saket Chaudhary is a prominent director and screenwriter of Bollywood. He has directed the popular Hindi films- Pyar Ke Side Effects (2006), Shaadi Ke Side Effects (2014), and Hindi Medium Click to look into! >> Read More... (2017). He was born into an upper-middleclass family. He spent most of his schooling and college years in Delhi. He aspired to become an engineer. However, in the later phase of his life, he changed his focus. He was involved in writing plays during his college and school life. Since he belonged to a middle-class family, he never thought of making films. It was in the second year of Physics (Hons.) that he decided to take up something which he was interested in doing. He went to the Department of Media and Communication Studies (DMCS), Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). He came to know about the international cinema and different aspects of film making in the mass communication university. Advertising field was primarily his focus. He never thought about making feature films.

Saket worked in a production house as an assistant director and also wrote for small tv shows. He was an assistant director in the movie, Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000), directed by Aziz Mirza Aziz Mirza was born in 1947 and has established hi >> Read More... . Farah Khan’s Dil Chahta Hai Click to look into! >> Read More... was an inspiration for Saket which motivated him to direct films. His debut directional venture was Pyar Ke Side Effects, which was produced by Rahul Bose Rahul Bose, who is an actor, director, writer and >> Read More... . He has directed three films till date. Saket was both a director and a screenwriter of two of his movies- Pyar Ke Side Effects, and Shaadi Ke Side Effects. Saket was the co-writer of Santosh Sinha’s Asoka.

There was a case of plagiarism against Hindi Medium, the third film directed by him which was proved to be wrong later. He was nominated for the Filmfare award in the category of Best Director and has also received the Filmfare award. Saket believes that the best thing about being a director is that he enjoys the work which he does. However, lack of security and loneliness are the main drawbacks in this profession. Mani Ratnam Mani Ratnam is an Indian filmmaker deeply rooted t >> Read More... had a sustancial influence on him. Other prominent stars like Milos Foreman, Scorsese, Woody Allen Heywood Allen, also known as Heywood “Woody” Allen >> Read More... , and Kubrick were also his role models. . He was so fond of Amitabh Bachchan Amitabh Bachchan was born on October 11, 1942 in A >> Read More... in his childhood that the young boy wanted his parents to name him Vijay.

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