FILM DIRECTOR

Aditya Chopra

1971 - Today

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Aditya Chopra (born 21 May 1971) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and studio executive who works in Hindi cinema. He is the Chairman of India's multi-national film, media, and entertainment conglomerate Yash Raj Films (YRF). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aditya Chopra has received more than 11,084,054 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Aditya Chopra is the 1,750th most popular film director (down from 1,640th in 2019), the 1,039th most popular biography from India (down from 899th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Indian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Aditya Chopra ranks 1,750 out of 2,041. Before him are James Frawley, Tom DiCillo, Athina Rachel Tsangari, Gary Winick, Davis Guggenheim, and James DeMonaco. After him are John Carl Buechler, Miguel Gomes, Richard Kelly, Amy Heckerling, Michael Glawogger, and Farah Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Aditya Chopra ranks 536. Before him are Rachid Azzouzi, Annelise Coberger, Hong Seok-cheon, Giorgos Alkaios, Tatiana Sorokko, and Pınar Selek. After him are James Callis, David McAllister, Marco Casagrande, Artur Petrosyan, Kim Young-ho, and Theuns Jordaan.

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In India

Among people born in India, Aditya Chopra ranks 1,039 out of 1,861. Before him are Mohanlal (1960), Daler Mehndi (1967), Mahesh Babu (1975), Sumaira Abdulali (1961), Nayantara Sahgal (1927), and Aruna Shanbaug case (1948). After him are Harkishan Singh Surjeet (1916), Meenakshi Seshadri (1963), Manohar Parrikar (1955), Esther Victoria Abraham (1916), Ramanathan Krishnan (1937), and Farah Khan (1965).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In India

Among film directors born in India, Aditya Chopra ranks 32. Before him are Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922), B. R. Chopra (1914), K. Balachander (1930), David Dhawan (1955), Ebrahim Alkazi (1925), and Mehboob Khan (1907). After him are Farah Khan (1965), Rajkumar Hirani (1962), Basu Chatterjee (1930), Aishwarya R. Dhanush (1982), Deepak Tijori (1961), and Muzaffar Ali (1944).

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Filmography

Chak De! India
Director
A team of rag-tag girls with their own agenda form Team India competing for international fame in field hockey. Their coach, the ex-men's Indian National team captain, returns from a life of shame after being unjustly accused of match fixing in his last match. Can he give the girls the motivation required to win, while dealing with the shadows of his own past?
Aug 9th 20077.2 / 10
War
Director
Khalid, entrusted with the task of eliminating former soldier turned rogue Kabir, engages in an epic battle with his mentor who taught him everything.
Oct 2nd 20196.753 / 10
Dhoom 3
Director
To avenge his father's death, a circus entertainer trained in magic and acrobatics robs banks to take down a corrupt bank owner. Two cops from Mumbai are assigned to the case.
Dec 19th 20136.1 / 10