Sujoy Ghosh

He has also written and directed short films such as Ahalya (2015) and Anukul (2017). He had directed two projects for Netflix, the horror drama series Typewriter (2019) and the mystery thriller film Jaane Jaan (2023).

Sujoy Ghosh studied at University of Manchester and St. James' School. The recorded working language is Bangla. Residence is recorded at Kolkata. Distinctions recorded are National Film Award for Best Screenplay, Filmfare Award for Best Director, Zee Cine Award for Best Story and Apsara Award for Best Director.

• Name — Sujoy Ghosh • Born — 21 May 1966 • Birthplace — Kolkata, West Bengal, India • Years Active — 2003–present • Occupation — * Film director • screenwriter • producer • actor Sujoy Ghosh (born 21 May 1966) is an Indian filmmaker and actor who works in Hindi films. He has directed Jhankaar Beats (2003), Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak (2005), Aladin (2009), Kahaani (2012), Kahaani 2 (2016) and Badla (2019). He has also written and directed short films such as Ahalya (2015) and Anukul (2017). He had directed two projects for Netflix, the horror drama series Typewriter (2019) and the mystery thriller film Jaane Jaan (2023).

Sujoy Ghosh was born in Kolkata. He studied in St. James' School. He used to stay in Bhowanipore and then moved to London when he was 13. Sujoy attended Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College where he completed his A Levels. He has a degree in engineering and an MBA from The University of Manchester. He worked as a South Asia head of the media division of Reuters before resigning in 1999.

Ghosh made his directorial debut in 2003 with the low-budget Jhankaar Beats which was a tribute to R. D. Burman, and which went on to become a surprise hit. His next ventures Home Delivery and Aladin did not achieve box office success. His 2012 directorial, Kahaani, featuring Vidya Balan in the lead role, gained both widespread critical acclaim and commercial success. In 2016, his film Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh was released which is a standalone sequel to Kahaani. He started his acting career portraying the role of Bengali sleuth Byomkesh Bakshi in a film directed by Rituparno Ghosh in December 2012. Not many know that he has written the tagline "Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo Re" for the IPL Team Kolkata Knight Riders. He has also directed, produced and written short films like Ahalya (2015) and Anukul (2017).

• Year — Title — Creator — Director — Writer — Producer • 2019 — Typewriter

• Year — Title — Director — Writer — Producer — Notes • 2003 — Jhankaar Beats • 2005 — Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak • 2009 — Aladin • 2012 — Kahaani • 2014 — Bang Bang! • 2016 — Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh • Te3n • 2019 — Badla • 2021 — Bob Biswas — Released on ZEE5 • 2023 — Jaane Jaan — Released on Netflix • Blind — Released on JioCinema • Lust Stories 2 — Segment: Sex With Ex • 2026 — King

• Year — Title — Director — Writer — Producer • 2015 — Ahalya • 2017 — Anukul • 2018 — Good Luck • Copy • Mirchi Malini