Ashutosh Gowariker
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1964-02-15 (61 years old)
Place of Birth
Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Ashutosh Gowariker
Biography
Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, writer and producer. He is known for directing large scale, opulent epic films as well as grounded, realistic dramas. His work includes the acclaimed films Lagaan (2001), Swades (2004) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). Lagaan was nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category in 74th Academy Awards. He has also been nominated for a European Film Award, and has won a number of other awards, including a National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards, and seven international film festival awards.
Acting
(2025)
(2023)
Brand Bollywood Downunder
as Self
(2016)
Ventilator
as Raja Mapuskar
(2016)
Ventilator
as Raja Kamerkar
(2014)
Jai Ho
as self
(2007)
Cinema Asia: India
as Self
(1998)
Sarkarnama
as Subodh Gore
(1992)
Chamatkar
as Monty
(1992)
Jaanam
as Arun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)
(1992)
(1989)
Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro
as Abdul
(1989)
Kamla Ki Maut
as Deepak
(1989)
Gawaahi
as Sayyad Akhtar 'Rampuri'
(1989)
(1987)
West Is West
as Vikran
(1984)
Holi
as Ranjeet Prakash
Crew
(2022)
Toolsidas Junior
Screenplay, Producer
(2019)
Panipat
Director, Screenplay, Story
(2016)
Mohenjo Daro
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
(2010)
Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey
Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
(2009)
What's Your Raashee?
Director
(2008)
Jodhaa Akbar
Director, Screenplay, Producer
(2004)
Swades
Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay, Writer
(2001)
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
Director, Casting, Story, Screenplay, Dialogue, Writer
(1995)
Baazi
Director, Writer
(1993)
Pehla Nasha
Director