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Bejoy Nambiar

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Bejoy Nambiar
Bejoy Nambiar in January 2013
Born (1979-04-12) 12 April 1979 (age 47)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupations
  • Director
  • screenwriter
Spouses
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(m. 2007; div. 2009)​
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(m. 2015)​

Bejoy Nambiar (born 12 April 1979) is an Indian film director, and screenwriter known for his work in Hindi films. He is mostly known for his critically acclaimed short films, Rahu and Reflections, starring Mohanlal.[1] He was the winner of Sony PIX Gateway to Hollywood,[2] as the best director judged by Ashok Amritraj, Rajat Kapoor and Anurag Basu.[3] He marked his feature film debut with the thriller Shaitan (2011). His second feature film was the anthology-drama film David, produced in Hindi and Tamil.[4] His latest film was Taish (2020) was released on ZEE5. He also directed Wazir (2016), starring Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar, and a short video 'Sachinocalypse' for All India Bakchod.

Personal life

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His mother tongue is Malayalam.[5] Nambiar was married to Juhi Babbar on 27 June 2007,[6] after a two-year courtship; the couple divorced in January 2009.[7] He then married his long-time girlfriend Sheetal Menon in a traditional Malayali wedding in Kerala on 27 December 2015.[8]

Filmography

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Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released

As film director

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Year Title Language Notes Ref.
2005ReflectionsSilentShort film; also producer[9]
2011ShaitanHindi[10]
2013DavidAlso producer[11]
DavidTamilAlso producer; partially dubbed from Hindi
2016Wazir Hindi[12]
2017SoloMalayalam
Tamil		Also producer[13]
2020TaishHindiAlso producer; released on ZEE5[14]
2024Dange[15][16]
Por Tamil
2026 Tu Yaa MainHindi

Other crew positions

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Year Title Producer Writer Language Notes Ref.
2014Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho GayiYesHindi[17]
PizzaYes[18]
2018KarwaanYes[19]

Television

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Year Title Creator Director Writer Producer Language Notes
2019Flip Yes Yes Yes Yes Hindi [20]
2021 Navarasa Yes Yes Yes Tamil Anthology; Episode: "Edhiri"
2022 The Fame Game Yes Hindi
2023 Sweet Kaaram Coffee Yes Tamil Released on Amazon Prime
Kaala Yes Yes Yes Yes Hindi 8 episodes

Awards and nominations

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Year [a] Award Category Film Result Ref.
2012 Producers Guild Film Awards Best Screenplay [b] Shaitan Nominated [21]
Screen Awards Best Director Nominated [22]
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Most Promising Debut Director Won
Best Screenplay [b] Nominated
Stardust Awards Best Director Nominated [24]

Notes

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

References

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  1. ↑ "Reflections-Short film-Mohanlal". 15 May 2008. Archived from the original on 24 March 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2015 – via YouTube.
  2. ↑ "Your gateway to Hollywood". 22 November 2007. Archived from the original on 11 March 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2015 – via YouTube.
  3. ↑ "Bejoy is winner of Sony Pix's Gateway". businessofcinema. 14 May 2008. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  4. ↑ "Shot Cuts: Helping heart". The Hindu. 29 April 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2012.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  5. ↑ "It's homecoming for Bejoy Nambiar". 24 September 2016. Archived from the original on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "Babbar calls 100,000 guests for daughter's wedding". Daily News and Analysis. 6 July 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "Bejoy and Juhi are now formally divorced". Mid Day. 22 January 2009. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  8. ↑ "'Wazir' director Bejoy Nambiar marries girlfriend Sheetal Menon". The Indian Express. 28 December 2015. Archived from the original on 21 November 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "From Mohanlal to Hollywood". Rediff.com. 20 May 2008. Archived from the original on 22 March 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "Bejoy hopes for a crossover with Shaitan". The Indian Express. 26 May 2011. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  11. ↑ "Bejoy Nambiar on "David"". Gulf News. 31 January 2013. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  12. ↑ "Wazir: Disability rights group unhappy, Bejoy Nambiar apologises". Hindustan Times. 6 January 2016. Archived from the original on 22 October 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "Bejoy Nambiar's next titled Taish". The New Indian Express. 29 May 2019. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  15. ↑ "Dange (Teaser): Harshvardhan Rane, Ehan Bhat, TJ Bhanu, Nikita Dutta, Bejoy Nambiar". Bollywood Hungama. 27 January 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  16. ↑ "Por Teaser: War brews between Arjun Das and Kalidas Jayaram". The New Indian Express. 27 January 2024. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  17. ↑ "Bejoy Nambiar wanted 'Kuku Mathur Ki Jhand Ho Gayi' to reach out to a wider audience". CNN-News18. 2 July 2014. Archived from the original on 26 January 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  18. ↑ "Bejoy Nambiar: 'Pizza' not frame-by-frame remake of Tamil version". Business Standard India. 2 July 2014. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  19. ↑ "Karwaan to be a funny yet warm film". Cinema Express. 29 June 2018. Archived from the original on 24 February 2021. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  20. ↑ "Bejoy Nambiar's web series 'Flip' disappoints". Business Standard India. 27 March 2019. Archived from the original on 15 April 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  21. ↑ "Nominations for 7th Chevrolet Apsara Film and Television Producers Guild Awards". Bollywood Hungama. 25 January 2012. Archived from the original on 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  22. ↑ "Nominations for 18th Annual Colors Screen Awards 2012". Bollywood Hungama. 6 January 2012. Archived from the original on 13 May 2021. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  23. ↑ "Winners of 18th Annual Colors Screen Awards 2012". Bollywood Hungama. 16 January 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  24. ↑ "Nominations of Stardust Awards 2012". Bollywood Hungama. 6 February 2012. Archived from the original on 18 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
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