Indra Kumar

Director

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Thank God

(25 Oct 2022)

Director, Producer

Total Dhamaal

(22 Feb 2019)

Director, Producer

Great Grand Masti

(15 Jul 2016)

Director

The Kapil Sharma Show

(23 Apr 2016)

Actor

Himself

Super Nani

(31 Oct 2014)

Director, Producer

Grand Masti

(13 Sep 2013)

Director, Producer

Double Dhamaal

(24 Jun 2011)

Director, Producer

Daddy Cool

(28 Aug 2009)

Producer

Dhamaal

(7 Sep 2007)

Director, Producer

Pyare Mohan

(21 Apr 2006)

Director, Producer

Masti

(9 Apr 2004)

Director

Simhachalam

(8 Aug 2003)

Director

Rishtey

(12 Jun 2002)

Director

Aashiq

(26 Jan 2001)

Director

Mann

(9 Jul 1999)

Director, Producer

Ghunghat

(1997)

Actor

Ishq

(28 Nov 1997)

Director

Raja

(22 Jun 1995)

Director

Beta

(3 Apr 1992)

Director, Producer

Dil

(22 Jun 1990)

Director, Producer

Kasam

(15 Apr 1988)

Producer

Mohabbat

(14 Jun 1985)

Producer

Imagi ningthem

(21 Apr 1982)

Actor

Awards

News

"It feels like just yesterday": Jitendra Kumar gets nostalgic as his debut film 'Gone Kesh' clocks 5 years

30 Mar 2024

View this post on InstagramA post shared by Jitendra Kumar (@jitendrak1)As soon as the post was shared, fans chimed in the comment section.One of the users wrote, "Congratulations for completing 5years."Another user commented, "When is panchayat 3?"Talking about his debut on the silver screen, Jitendra said, "As I reflect on the past five years since the release of 'Gone Kesh,' I'm flooded with a wave of nostalgia. It feels like just yesterday that I embarked on this journey. I really can't express the feeling of seeing myself on the silver screen for the first time, that adrenaline rush is just indescribable. The entire experience was unforgettable, I am thankful to Qasim Khallow for giving me this beautiful film & All the love that 'Sujoy' received has stayed with me!"Meanwhile, Jitendra will be seen in 'Panchayat Season 3,' 'Kota Factory season 3,' among others.

'Kota Factory Season 3' teaser: Jitendra Kumar to return as Jeetu Bhaiya

29 Feb 2024

Jeetu Bhaiya and his students are getting ready for their BIGGEST challenge yet!!"In the upcoming season, actors Jitendra Kumar, Mayur More, Ahsaas Channa, Alam Khan and Ranjan Raj will be seen in prominent roles.The third season will be streaming on the OTT platform Netflix. However, the show's official release date is still awaited.The season's logline reads, having now braved through the tough initial preparation and the relentless pressure of academics, students brace themselves for the all-important IIT JEE exam. With Jeetu Bhaiya, the students' unwavering mentor and inspiration, on his own poignant journey to discover his calling, the uncertain fate of the students hangs in the balance in this high-stakes drama of the much-anticipated third season, as per a press note from the PR team.Team 'Kota Factory Season 3' said in a statement from the PR team, "Our partnership with Netflix has been a collaborative and rewarding journey. Witnessing the widespread resonance of Kota Factory Season 1 and 2, especially among the youth, has been immensely gratifying. As we unfold the next chapter, we want to reiterate and emphasize that Taiiyaari Hi Jeet Hai! This upcoming season is filled with emotions and drama, promising to keep the fans engaged."Previous two seasons of the show received positive responses from the audience.

Dheeraj Dhoopar, Aamna Sharif's romantic track 'Aabaad' teaser out now

1 Dec 2022

View this post on InstagramA post shared by DheeRAJ Dhoopar (@dheerajdhoopar)Sung by Prateek Gandhi and penned by Abhendra Kumar Upadhyay the song will be out on December 2, 2022.The teaser showcased Dheeraj and Aamna's romantic relationship which takes an unusual turn.Soon after the actor shared the teaser, fans swamped the comment section and dropped hearts and fire emoticons."Very very excited," a fan commented."Can't wait for this one!!! All the best DD For 2nd December," another fan wrote."This gonna be a super hit," another fan commented.Dheeraj Dhoopar gathered a lot of popularity for his role in the Indian television show 'Kundali Bhagya' .The actor and his wife Vinny Arora recently welcomed a welcome baby boy.Dheeraj Dhoopar along with Surbhi Chandna can be seen in the lead roles of Colors' new show 'Sherdil Shergill'.He earlier expressed his excitement about the show and said, "My role in the show is extremely exciting and it challenges me as an actor. And that is what I look for, every time I take up something new. This also gives my fans and followers a chance to see me in a never seen avatar. My audience will also be treated with something new when it comes to my style."Meanwhile, Aamna is known for her roles in Tv serials like 'Kahin To Hoga' and 'Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2'

Pride Month special: Top 6 queer movies that address homophobia, other issues faced by LGBTQ

8 Jun 2022

Subh Mangal Zyada Savdhan'Subh Mangal Zyada Savdhan' took us through the journey of two gay men Aman and Kartik, played seamlessly by Ayushman Khurrana and 'Kota Factory' fame Jitendra Kumar. The protagonists face numerous challenges from the orthodox society for being a same-sex couple. There is family opposition and important aspects like coming out for the first time which is shown beautifully in the movie.2. Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa LagaThis Sonam Kapoor starrer had Sweety belonging to a conservative Punjabi family who faces strong discontent and disapproval from her family members when Sweety confesses to her kin that she is into girls and does not want a groom. Troubles faced by couples in same-sex relationships are portrayed in the film.3. Margarita With A StrawThe film 'Margarita With A Straw' puts forward two important aspects- homosexuality and disability which often create certain obstacles in the lives of those affected. Kalki Koechlin has done a commendable job as Laila who suffers from cerebral palsy and someone who is still exploring her sexuality, eventually finding out that she is a lesbian. Discrimination in the society due to her disability and sexual orientation are the main highlights of the film4. AweTelegu film 'Awe' portrays two women, played by notable South actors, Eesha Rebba and Nithya Menen who are lesbians. The complexity of the film lies in one of the characters seeking comfort in women and being attracted to them because of her history of sexual abuse. 5. Super Deluxe'Super Deluxe' touches upon the sensitive topic of transgenders. Popular Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi undertakes the character of a transwoman Shilpa who tries to mend her relationships with her son and wife before she underwent her bodily transformation from a man into a woman. The concept of 'acceptance' and 'love' remains at the crux of the story. 6. Chitrangada: The Crowning WishIconic director Rituporno Ghosh's 'Chitrangada' has indeed left a mark on the audience. This Bengali film depicts the life of Rudra, acted by Rituporno himself who desires to be a woman and experience womanhood. The strong message of the fight for gender identity in the film deserves a special mention, especially since Rituporno identifies himself as a third gender.

Netflixs upcoming sports comedy drama Jaadugar starring Jitendra Kumar, Javed Jaafery and Arushi Sharma to premiere on July 15

7 Jun 2022

Netflix today announced that Jaadugar, its upcoming sports dramedy film, will premiere on the service on July 15, 2022. Set in a football-loving town Neemuch, Jaadugar is a story of a small-time magician, Meenu, with no athletic skill who must prove his worth in a prestigious inter-colony football tournament, in order to marry the love of his life. There are just two things against him- the girl doesnt love him back and his team hasnt won a game in years! Friendships are tested and hearts are mended as love meets magic in this heartwarming sports comedy.Netflixs upcoming sports comedy drama Jaadugar starring Jitendra Kumar, Javed Jaafery and Arushi Sharma to premiere on July 15The film is directed by Sameer Saxena, produced by Posham PA Pictures, and stars Jitendra Kumar, Javed Jaafery, and Arushi Sharma in lead roles.Elaborating on the film, director, producer, Sameer Saxena added, Jaadugar is our attempt is to present a completely fresh take on sports and romance. With magic as another key element in the film, we have tried to tell a story thats high on entertainment and caters to an extremely wide audience. With Netflix as our partner, we hope that the love with which we have made the film translates on screens across the globe. Amit Golani and Saurabh Khanna of Posham Pa Pictures said, Posham Pa Pictures is extremely excited about its debut film Jaadugar, a light hearted tale set in a small town. The story is up the alley of Sameer Saxena (Director), Biswapati Sarkar (Writer) and Jitendra Kumar (Actor). The trio, with lots of successful works to its credit, has come together first time for a film. Association with a global platform like Netflix has enhanced the canvass of the film and Posham Pa is thrilled to see its debut work featured at the service.Writer, Producer, Biswapati Sarkar shares Jaadugar is a unique concoction of love, magic, and football. It is a wholesome entertainer, meant to be seen with your loved ones. Unlike sports films that revere elite athletes, Jaadugar celebrates everyday individuals who play sports, not for pride or fame, but only for the love of the game. We are extremely excited to partner with Netflix for this special film, and are eagerly awaiting audiences across the globe to experience the 'magic' of Jaadugar.Gear up for this sports comedy-drama where love meets magic, streaming only on Netflix from 15 July 2022.

Sidharth Malhotra to resume the shoot of Thank God; says he was looking forward to the hustle bustle of film shoots

29 Jun 2021

With the new rules set by the government to control the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of film shoots are now getting back on track. Sidharth Malhotra who went to Lucknow for the shoot of Mission Majnu and shot for Indra Kumar's Thank God before the second lockdown is again back on set.The actor went back to a set after a couple of months on Monday in Mumbai and will resume the shoot of his upcoming film, Thank God in July. Humbled by being able to shoot again, actor Sidharth Malhotra shares, "It's been a long wait and I have been looking forward to getting back to the hustle-bustle of film shoots. Elated to shoot again and see the happy & creative flow of energy that was truly missed."The actor has ensured that his fans are entertained with very interesting and diverse stories and characters. The actor's list has a war-action drama - Shershaah, a slice of life comedy - Thank God and Spy thriller - Mission Majnu.

Narayani Shastri tests positive for COVID-19, producer Sonali Jaffar confirms

5 Apr 2021

Narayani Shashtri, who plays actor Vijayendra Kumeria's on-screen mother in Sonali and Amir Jaffar's Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha, has tested positive for COVID-19. Confirming the news, Sonali said in a statement, "Actor Narayani Shastri who is an integral part of the TV show 'Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha' has unfortunately tested positive for COVID-19. She is receiving medical attention and is home quarantined at the moment.""Immediately thereupon the entire cast & crew were isolated and tested. The BMC is informed and the sets will be fumigated and sterilized as per the protocol. We are constantly in touch with the entire team as their health is our priority. We stand by our commitment to safety and will continue to ensure that all measures prescribed by the authorities are being adhered to," she added. Narayani returned to the small screen after almost two years with the show that went on-air on March 2. She plays Rajvee Rawal, mother of Darsh Rawal (Vijayendra's character), a visually impaired photographer. The show also features Richa Rathore in the lead.

Jitendra Kumar and Arushi Sharma to star in a sports-based Netflix original film

5 Jan 2021

Actor Jitendra Kumar who is a popular face in the digital world will next be seen leading a Netflix original film. Reportedly, the actor who made his Bollywood debut with Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan last year has been roped in for a sports-based film for the streaming giant in association with his colleagues from The Viral Fever(TVF).Reportedly, the film has been titled Jadoogar and will see Jitendra play the role of a football player. The film will see Arushi Sharma as the female lead while Javed Jaffrey is said to be playing a sports coach. Arushi, too, made her Bollywood debut in 2020 with Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal. Sameer Saxena who has directed popular TVF shows like Permanent Roommates, Yeh Meri Family and TVF Tripling will be directing the film. The film has been written by his regular collaborator Biswapati Sarkar, who was also an integral part of the TVF team.Saxena and Sarkar had walked out of TVF last August and this will be their first project together since. Saxena and Sarkar along with Amit Golani and Saurabh Khanna started a new production company named Posham Pa Pictures. The film is scheduled to go on floors next month.