Bejoy Nambiar

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Bejoy Nambiar
Bejoy Nambiar in January 2013
Born (1979-04-12) 12 April 1979 (age 45)[1]
Mumbai, India
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Director, story writer, screenwriter
Spouses
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(m. 2007; div. 2009)​
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(m. 2015)​

Bejoy Nambiar (born 12 April 1979) is an

Sony PIX Gateway to Hollywood,[3] as the best director judged by Ashok Amritraj, Rajat Kapoor and Anurag Basu.[4] He marked his feature film debut with the thriller Shaitan (2011). His second feature film was a anthology-drama film called David.[5] His latest Bollywood film was Taish (2020) which was also released as a Series on ZEE5. He also directed Wazir (2016), starring Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar. He has also directed a short video 'Sachinocalypse' for All India Bakchod
.

Personal life

His mother tongue is Malayalam.[6] Nambiar was married to Juhi Babbar on 27 June 2007,[7] after a two-year courtship; the couple divorced in January 2009.[8] He then married his long-time girlfriend Sheetal Menon in a traditional Malayali wedding in Kerala on 27 December 2015.[9]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Director Producer Writer Language Notes Ref.
2005 Reflections Yes Yes Yes — Silent and Short film [10]
2011 Shaitan Yes Yes Hindi [11]
2013 David Yes Yes Yes Hindi Partially reshot in Tamil [12]
2014 Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi Yes Hindi [13]
Pizza Yes Hindi [14]
2016 Wazir Yes Hindi [15]
2017 Solo Yes Yes Yes Malayalam
Tamil		 [16]
2018
Karwaan
 Yes Hindi [17]
2019 Flip Yes Yes Hindi Eros Now Series [18]
2020 Taish Yes Yes Yes Hindi released on ZEE5 [19]
2024 Dange Yes Yes Hindi
Tamil		 [20][21]
Por
 Yes Yes

Television

Year Title Creator Director Writer Producer Language Notes
2021
Navarasa
 		Yes Yes Yes Tamil Anthology; Episode: "Edhiri"
2022 The Fame Game Yes Hindi
2023 Sweet Kaaram Coffee Yes Tamil
Kaala Yes Yes Yes Yes Hindi 8 episodes

Awards and nominations

Year [a] Award Category Film Result Ref.
2012 Producers Guild Film Awards Best Screenplay [b] Shaitan Nominated [22]
Screen Awards Best Director Nominated [23]
[24]
Most Promising Debut Director Won
Best Screenplay [b] Nominated
Stardust Awards Best Director Nominated [25]

Notes

  1. ^ Refers to the year in which the ceremony was held.
  2. ^ a b Shared with Megha Ramaswamy.

References

  1. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar". IMDb. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Reflections-Short film-Mohanlal". 15 May 2008. Retrieved 28 June 2015 – via YouTube.
  3. ^ "Your gateway to Hollywood". 22 November 2007. Retrieved 28 June 2015 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ "Bejoy is winner of Sony Pix's Gateway". businessofcinema. 14 May 2008. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Shot Cuts: Helping heart". The Hindu. 29 April 2012. Archived from the original on 12 September 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  6. ^ "It's homecoming for Bejoy Nambiar". 24 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Babbar calls 100,000 guests for daughter's wedding". Daily News and Analysis. 6 July 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Bejoy and Juhi are now formally divorced". Mid Day. 22 January 2009. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  9. ^ "'Wazir' director Bejoy Nambiar marries girlfriend Sheetal Menon". The Indian Express. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  10. ^ "From Mohanlal to Hollywood". Rediff.com. 20 May 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Bejoy hopes for a crossover with Shaitan". The Indian Express. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  12. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar on "David"". Gulf News. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar wanted 'Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi' to reach out to a wider audience". CNN-News18. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar: 'Pizza' not frame-by-frame remake of Tamil version". Business Standard India. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  15. ^ "Wazir: Disability rights group unhappy, Bejoy Nambiar apologises". Hindustan Times. 6 January 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  16. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar opens up on Solo climax change". The New Indian Express. 11 October 2017. Archived from the original on 16 October 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  17. ^ "Karwaan to be a funny yet warm film". Cinema Express. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  18. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar's web series 'Flip' disappoints". Business Standard India. 27 March 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  19. ^ "Bejoy Nambiar's next titled Taish". The New Indian Express. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  20. ^ "Dange (Teaser): Harshvardhan Rane, Ehan Bhat, TJ Bhanu, Nikita Dutta, Bejoy Nambiar". Bollywood Hungama. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  21. ^ "Por Teaser: War brews between Arjun Das and Kalidas Jayaram". The New Indian Express. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  22. ^ "Nominations for 7th Chevrolet Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Awards". Bollywood Hungama. 25 January 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  23. ^ "Nominations for 18th Annual Colors Screen Awards 2012". Bollywood Hungama. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  24. ^ "Winners of 18th Annual Colors Screen Awards 2012". Bollywood Hungama. 16 January 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  25. ^ "Nominations of Stardust Awards 2012". Bollywood Hungama. 6 February 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links

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