David Dhawan
Directing
David Dhawan (born Rajinder Dhawan; 16 August 1951) is an Indian director of Hindi films. Dhawan started off as an editor in Saaransh in 1984 before moving into directing. He specialises in directing comedy films. His 1993 film Aankhen, starring Govinda, Chunky Pandey and Kader Khan, was highly successful at the box office, and earned him his first nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Director. Another successful film was Shola Aur Shabnam. His 2007 film Partner was successful. Dhawan is on the board of Asian Academy of Film & Television and Asian School of Media Studies where he has been honoured with an academy award by Sandeep Marwah.
Known for
Directing47
movieCoolie No. 1
2020
Director
movieJudwaa 2
2017
Director
movieMain Tera Hero
2014
Director
movieChashme Baddoor
2013
Director
movieRascals
2011
Director
movieDo Knot Disturb
2009
Director
moviePartner
2007
Director
movieShaadi No. 1
2005
Director
movieMaine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?
2005
Director
movieMujhse Shaadi Karogi
2004
Director
movieChor Machaaye Shor
2002
Director
movieYeh Hai Jalwa
2002
Director
movieHum Kisi Se Kum Nahin
2002
Director
movieJodi No. 1
2001
Director
movieKunwara
2000
Director
movieChal Mere Bhai
2000
Director
movieDulhan Hum Le Jayenge
2000
Director
movieHaseena Maan Jaayegi
1999
Director
movieBiwi No.1
1999
Director
movieBade Miyan Chote Miyan
1998
Director
movieGharwali Baharwali
1998
Director
movieDeewana Mastana
1997
Director
movieMr. & Mrs. Khiladi
1997
Director
movieBanarasi Babu
1997
Director
movieHero No. 1
1997
Director
movieJudwaa
1997
Director
movieLoafer
1996
Director
movieSaajan Chale Sasural
1996
Director
movieYaraana
1995
Director
movieCoolie No. 1
1995
Director
movieEena Meena Deeka
1994
Director
movieAndaz
1994
Director
movieRaja Babu
1994
Director
movieAankhen
1993
Director
movieBol Radha Bol
1992
Director
movieShola Aur Shabnam
1992
Director
movieAandhiyan
1990
Director
movieSwarg
1990
Director
Jurrat
1989
Director
movieAag Ka Gola
1989
Director
movieGola Barood
1989
Director
movieTaaqatwar
1989
Director
Biwi No. 1
Director
Shaadi No. 1
Director
Editing16
movieYeh Hai Jalwa
2002
Editor
movieJodi No. 1
2001
Editor
movieSwarg
1990
Editor
Jurrat
1989
Editor
movieGola Barood
1989
Editor
movieTaaqatwar
1989
Editor
movieNaam O Nishan
1987
Editor
movieFarishta
1984
Editor
movieLovers
1983
Editor
movieSaath Saath
1982
Editor
movieLove Story
1981
Editor
Acting7
Writing6
movieJudwaa 2
2017
Screenplay, Story
moviePartner
2007
Screenplay
movieShaadi No. 1
2005
Writer
moviePokiri Raja
1995
Story
movieTaaqatwar
1989
Scenario Writer