- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- January 10, 1960
- Place of Birth
- Nairobi, Kenya
Gurinder Chadha
Gurinder Kaur Chadha (born January 10, 1960), is a Kenyan-born British film director. She was brought up in Southall, West London in a Punjabi Sikh family. Most of her films explore the lives of South Asians living in the United Kingdom. She is best known for the hit films Bhaji on the Beach (1993), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008).
Filmography
movieChristmas Karma
2025 · Director, Producer, Lyricist, Screenplay
movieFirst Do No Pharm
2024 · Self
Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah
movieQueen Victoria and the British Maharajah
2022 · Self - Presenter
tvReel Britannia
2022 · Self
movie2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry
2021
tvHomemade
2020 · , Director, Director of Photography, Writer
movieBlinded by the Light
2019 · Director, Writer, Producer
tvBeecham House
2019 · Director, Writer, Creator
movieI Hate Jane Austen
2017 · Self
movieIndia's Partition: The Forgotten Story
2017 · Herself, Director
tvThe Drama Company
2017 · Self
movieViceroy's House
2017 · Director, Writer, Producer
movieIt's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieAngus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieParis Je T'aime
2006 · Director, Writer
Quais de Seine
movieQuais de Seine
2006 · Director, Writer
tvGreat British Menu
2006 · Self - Guest Judge
movieThe Mistress of Spices
2005 · Writer
movieTwo Tone Britain
2004 · Herself
tvKoffee with Karan
2004 · Self
tvWho Do You Think You Are?
2004 · Self
movieBride & Prejudice
2004 · Director, Producer, Screenplay
movieBend It Like Beckham
2002 · Woman in Park/Wedding Guest (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer
movieWhat's Cooking?
2000 · Director, Writer, Associate Producer
movieThe Stupids
1996 · Reporter #1
movieRich Deceiver
1995 · Director
movieCinefile: Reel Women
1995 · Self
movieWhat Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
1994 · Producer, Director
movieA Nice Arrangement
1994 · Screenplay, Director, Story
movieBhaji on the Beach
1993 · Director, Writer
movieActing Our Age
1992 · Director
movieI'm British But...
1990 · Director, Writer
Untitled Aardman Animated Musical
movieUntitled Aardman Animated Musical
— · Director, Screenplay
moviePashmina
— · Director
Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
movieUntitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
— · Director, Writer
London, I Love You
movieLondon, I Love You
— · Director, Writer
The Neverending Pillow Fort
movieThe Neverending Pillow Fort
— · Screenplay