Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
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Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra (born July 7, 1963) is an Indian film director.
Career
He was born in New Delhi, India. Starting his career as an ad film maker.He established Flicks Motion Picture Company Private Limited in 1986. He has directed scores of television commercials for various Indian and international clients such as Coke, Pepsi, Toyota, American Express and BPL. He has also directed music videos such as Aby Baby starring Amitabh Bachchan. In June 2001, his company released its first full-length feature film titled Aks, starring Amitabh Bachchan.
Aks was moderately successful but was praised for the performances in the film. His next release did not come until 2006. The film titled Rang De Basanti starred Aamir Khan, Soha Ali Khan, and many more stars. The film was a huge hit in India and did very well overseas. He received much acclaim for the film.
Mehra said that his next film will be a comedy. [link]
Filmography
Director
- Rang De Basanti (2006)
- Aks (2001)
Writer
- Rang De Basanti (2006)
- Aks (2001)
External links
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