Director
Hansal Mehta
58 years · Mumbai, Maharashtra · 18 films
Hansal Mehta (born 29 April 1968) is an Indian filmmaker. He started his career with television show Khana Khazana (1993–2000) and later moved on to directing films like Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! (2000), Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? (2002) and Woodstock Villa (2008). He received critical acclaim with Shahid (2013), for which he won the National Film Award for Best Direction. He was nominated for a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film for Faraaz (2023). He directed the television series Scam 1992 (2020), for which he won the Filmfare OTT Award for best director and Scoop (2023), which won the Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Award for best Asian television series.
Best known for
Filmography 18
Birds in the Dark
2026 · Producer
The Buckingham Murders
2024 · Director
On Netflix
Faraaz
2023 · Director
On Netflix
Chhalaang
2020 · Director
On Amazon Prime Video
Cargo
2019 · PDTS Head
The Accidental Prime Minister
2019 · Naveen Patnaik
Omertà
2018 · Director, Screenplay
Garbage
2018 · Producer
Simran
2017 · Director
Aligarh
2016 · Director
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City Lights
2014 · Director
Shahid
2013 · Director
Woodstock Villa
2008 · Director
Dus Kahaniyaan
2007 · Director
Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai?
2002 · Director
Chhal
2002 · Director
Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!!
2000 · Director
...Jayate
1997 · Director