Aziz Mirza
Aziz Mirza (born 1 January 1947) is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter, who is known for his works in Hindi films and television.
Aziz Mirza
- Name
- Aziz Mirza
- Born
- 1 January 1947
- Occupation
- * Film director
- Nationality
- British Raj · Dominion of India · India
- Honours
- Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay
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• Name — Aziz Mirza • Born — 1 January 1947 • Occupation — * Film director • screenwriter • film producer • Years Active — 1985–2008 • Children — 2 • Relatives — Saeed Akhtar Mirza (brother) • Father — Akhtar Mirza
Personal life
Personal life
Mirza is the son of screenwriter Akhtar Mirza, and brother of filmmaker Saeed Mirza.
Career
Career
Mirza started his career in 1985 when he joined his brother Saeed Mirza and veteran director Kundan Shah to set a new production company called Iskra. He made his directional debut with the 1989 television serial Circus starring Ashutosh Gowariker and Shah Rukh Khan. He made his film debut with Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman (1992) starring Khan and Chawla. The movie was inspired by Raj Kapoor's classic comedy Shree 420 (1955). His next project, Yes Boss (1997) starring Aditya Pancholi, Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla. In 1999, Mirza set up the production company Dreamz Unlimited with Juhi Chawla and Shah Rukh Khan. Their first film Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (2000) was directed by Mirza himself. In 2003, Mirza directed his third venture under Dreamz Unlimited, titled Chalte Chalte starring Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji. The film was the first box office hit from the production house. After this, he took a hiatus from film directing due to the death of his wife. In 2007, Mirza returned to directing and released his next film titled Kismat Konnection in 2008, starring Shahid Kapoor and Vidya Balan.
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Television
• Year — Film — Director • 1987 — Nukkad • 1989 — Circus
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Aziz Mirza is recorded as screenwriter, film producer, actor and director.
Film
• Year — Title — Director — Screenwriter — Producer • 1992 — Raju Ban Gaya Gentleman • 1997 — Yes Boss • 2000 — Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani • 2003 — Chalte Chalte • 2008 — Kismat Konnection
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