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Prakash Jha

Film Producer / Film Director / Screenwriter | * 02/27/1952 (72) | West Champaran, Bihar (India)
Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer, actor, director and screenwriter, mostly known for his political and socio-political films such as Hip Hip Hurray (1984), Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003), Apaharan (2005), and his multi-starrer films, Raajneeti (2010), Aarakshan (2011), Chakravyuh (2012), and Satyagraha (2013). He is also the maker of National Film Award winning documentaries like Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002). He runs a production company, Prakash Jha Productions. He also owns the P&M Mall in Patna and the P&M Hi-Tech City Centre Mall in J... ()
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Prakash Jha (born 27 February 1952) is an Indian film producer-director-screenwriter, who is most known for his political and socio-political films such as Damul (1984), Mrityudand (1997), Gangaajal (2003), Apaharan (2005), and multi starrer hit movie Rajneeti (2010). He is also the maker of National Film Award-winning documentaries like, Faces After The Storm (1984) and Sonal (2002).

Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Prakash Jha

Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film Filmfare Award for Best Documentary
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Movies with Prakash Jha as Actor(2)

as Rattan Singh2019 Saand Ki Aankh
as Beant Singh2016 Jai Gangaajal

TV Shows/Series with Prakash Jha as Actor(1)

as himself2016 The Kapil Sharma Show

Movies with Prakash Jha as Crew(29)

Directing/Director2020 Pareeksha
Writing/Writer2020 Pareeksha
Production/Producer2017 Lipstick Under My Burkha
Editing/Editor2017 Alif
Directing/Director2016 Jai Gangaajal
Production/Producer2016 Jai Gangaajal
Writing/Screenplay2016 Jai Gangaajal
Production/Producer2015 Crazy Cukkad Family
Directing/Director2013 Satyagraha
Writing/Writer2013 Satyagraha
Directing/Director2012 Chakravyuh
Writing/Writer2012 Chakravyuh
Directing/Director2011 Aarakshan
Writing/Story2011 Aarakshan
Directing/Director2010 Raajneeti
Production/Producer2010 Raajneeti
Writing/Writer2010 Raajneeti
Directing/Director2005 Apaharan
Directing/Director2003 Gangaajal
Directing/Director2001 Rahul
Directing/Director1999 Dil Kya Kare
Directing/Director1997 Mrityudand
Directing/Director1996 Bandish
Production/Producer1996 Bandish
Costume & Make-Up/Costume Design1989 Parinati
Directing/Director1989 Parinati
Production/Producer1989 Parinati
Directing/Director1985 Damul
Directing/Director1983 Hip Hip Hurray

TV Shows/Series with Prakash Jha as Crew(3)

Directing/Director2020 Aashram
Production/Producer2020 Aashram
Creator/Creator2020 Aashram

Citizenship: India
Born: Wednesday, 02/27 1952 (February) in West Champaran, Bihar (India) (current age: 72 years + 58 days)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Educated at: University of Delhi, Film and Television Institute of India, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kishinchand Chellaram College, Ramjas College
Spouses (current/former): Deepti Naval
Prakash Jha frequently works together with these people:
Kiku Sharda (14x, Actor)
Ajay Devgn (5x, Actor)
Rajiv Thakur (5x, Actor)
Sunil Grover (5x, Actor)
Sugandha Mishra (5x, Cast)
Santosh Mandal (5x, Crew)
Rahul Badwelkar (5x, Crew)
Kapil Sharma (5x, Actor)
Salman Khan (4x, Actor)
Harsh Mainra (4x, Crew)
Manoj Bajpayee (4x, Actor)
Anjum Rajabali (4x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:617582, Added: 10/21/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024