Anurag kashyap Biograghy
Anurag Kashyap, born on September 10, 1972, in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, is a prominent figure in Hindi cinema. Known for his bold and unconventional filmmaking style, he gained recognition with films like “Black Friday” (2007), “Dev.D” (2009), and the acclaimed two-part crime saga “Gangs of Wasseypur” (2012). Kashyap’s work often explores gritty themes and societal issues, earning him accolades including several Filmfare Awards. He co-founded Phantom Films and later Good Bad Films, producing notable works such as “Udaan” (2010) and “The Lunchbox” (2013). Beyond filmmaking, he has appeared in cameo roles and continues to influence Indian cinema with his distinctive narrative approach.
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Detail Information Full Name Anurag Kashyap Nickname None Profession Filmmaker, Screenwriter, Producer Date of Birth September 10, 1972 Current Age 51 years old Wife Aarti Bajaj (2003-2009, divorced), Kalki Koechlin (2011-2015, divorced) Nationality Indian
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Detail Information Name Anurag Kashyap Birth Name Anurag Singh Kashyap Nickname None Height Approximately 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm) Figure Average Weight Approximately 75 kg Eye Color Dark Brown Hair Color Black Date of Birth September 10, 1972 Religion Hindu Present Address Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Hometown Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Anurag Kashyap Education
Education Details School Green School, Dehradun College/University Hansraj College, University of Delhi Educational Qualification Bachelor of Science (Zoology)
Anurag Kashyap Favorite
Category Details Food Indian cuisine Actor/Actress Nawazuddin Siddiqui Musicians Amit Trivedi, Sneha Khanwalkar Song “Emotional Atyachar” (from Dev.D) Book “The Great Indian Novel” by Shashi Tharoor Hobbies Watching films, writing, traveling Films Gangs of Wasseypur, Black Friday Colour Black, White Perfume N/A Director Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino Holiday Destinations Europe, Himalayas Likes Independent cinema, storytelling
Anurag Kashyap Relationship Journey
Relationship Type Details Affairs/Girlfriends Kalki Koechlin (Actress) Sabrina Khan (Assistant Director) Aarti Bajaj (Film Editor) Wife Kalki Koechlin (2011-2015, divorced)
Anurag Kashyap Career Journey
Year Career Details 1999 Co-writer of “Satya” 2004 Directorial debut with “Paanch” (Unreleased) 2007 Directed “Black Friday” based on the 1993 Bombay bombings 2007 Co-founded Anurag Kashyap Films Pvt. Ltd. 2009 Directed “Dev.D”, a modern adaptation of Devdas 2011 Co-founded Phantom Films 2012 Directed “Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 1” and “Gangs of Wasseypur – Part 2” 2013 Directed “Bombay Talkies” segment 2014 Directed “Ugly” 2015 Directed “Bombay Velvet” 2016 Directed “Raman Raghav 2.0” 2017 Directed “Mukkabaaz” 2018 Directed “Manmarziyaan” 2019 Co-directed “Sacred Games” (TV series) 2020 Directed “Choked: Paisa Bolta Hai” (Film) 2020 Directed “AK vs AK” (Film) 2021 Co-directed “Chutzpah” (Web series) 2021 Directed “Dobaaraa” (Short film) 2023 Directed “Good Luck Jerry” (Film) Ongoing Various upcoming projects and productions
Anurag Kashyap Career Statistics
Category Details Occupation Film director, screenwriter, producer, actor Years active 1997–present Notable Works Black Friday , Dev.D , Gangs of Wasseypur (Parts 1 & 2), Ugly , Raman Raghav 2.0 , Sacred Games (TV Series)Awards National Film Awards: Best Screenplay (2004), Filmfare Awards: Best Story (2009), Best Dialogue (2009), Best Editing (2010), Best Screenplay (2013) Filmography Paanch (2003), Black Friday (2007), Dev.D (2009), Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), Ugly (2013), Bombay Velvet (2015), Mukkabaaz (2018), Choked (2020)Production Company Phantom Films (defunct) Upcoming Projects Dobaaraa (2022), Ghai (announced)
Anurag Kashyap Net Worth
Category Details Total Income Estimated net worth of $120 million
