Ashutosh Gowariker

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Ashutosh Gowariker

Directing 62 February 15, 1964

Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

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, r…

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C.I.D.

C.I.D.

5.7 1998 TV Show
The Kapil Sharma Show

The Kapil Sharma Show

7.0 2016 TV Show
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

7.3 2001 Movie
Swades

Swades

7.4 2004 Movie
Jodhaa Akbar

Jodhaa Akbar

7.3 2008 Movie
Mohenjo Daro

Mohenjo Daro

6.1 2016 Movie
Chamatkar

Chamatkar

6.5 1992 Movie
Kaala Paani

Kaala Paani

7.3 2023 TV Show
Panipat

Panipat

6.1 2019 Movie
What's Your Raashee?

What's Your Raashee?

4.9 2009 Movie
Everest

Everest

9.0 2014 TV Show
Woh

Woh

3.5 1998 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    System

    Movie Ravi Rajvansh

  2. 2025
    April May '99

    Movie Jaie's Father

  3. 2025
    Ata Thambaycha Naay!

    Movie Uday Shirurkar

  4. 2024
    Manvat Murders

    TV show Ramakant Kulkarni

  5. 2023
    Brand Bollywood Downunder

    Movie Self

  6. 2023
    Kaala Paani

    TV show Zibran Qadri

  7. 2022
    Toolsidas Junior

    Movie Screenplay

  8. 2019
    Panipat

    Movie Director

  9. 2016
    Ventilator

    Movie Raja Mapuskar

  10. 2016
    Mohenjo Daro

    Movie Director

  11. 2016
    The Kapil Sharma Show

    TV show Self

  12. 2014
    Everest

    TV show Producer

  13. 2014
    Jai Ho

    Movie self

  14. 2010
    Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey

    Movie Director

  15. 2009
    What's Your Raashee?

    Movie Director

  16. 2008
    Jodhaa Akbar

    Movie Director

More credits
  1. 2007
    Cinema Asia: India

    Movie Self

  2. 2004
    Swades

    Movie Director

  3. 2001
    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    Movie Director

  4. 1998
    C.I.D.

    TV show Senior Inspector Virendra

  5. 1998
    Woh

    TV show Ashutosh (1998)

  6. 1998
    Sarkarnama

    Movie Subodh Gore

  7. 1995
    Baazi

    Movie Director

  8. 1993
    Pehla Nasha

    Movie Director

  9. 1992
    Jaanam

    Movie Arun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)

  10. 1992
    Jeeva Sakha

    Movie

  11. 1992
    Chamatkar

    Movie Monty

  12. 1989
    Gawaahi

    Movie Sayyad Akhtar 'Rampuri'

  13. 1989
    Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro

    Movie Abdul

  14. 1989
    Goonj

    Movie

  15. 1989
    Kamla Ki Maut

    Movie Deepak

  16. 1989
    Circus

    TV show Vicky

  17. 1987
    West Is West

    Movie Vikran

  18. 1986
    Naam

    Movie

  19. 1984
    Holi

    Movie Ranjeet Prakash

  20. —
    Lalkaara

    Movie Director