- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 15, 1964
- Place of Birth
- Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India
Ashutosh Gowariker
Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, writer and producer. He is known for directing large scale, opulent epic films as well as grounded, realistic dramas. His work includes the acclaimed films Lagaan (2001), Swades (2004) and Jodhaa Akbar (2008). Lagaan was nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category in 74th Academy Awards. He has also been nominated for a European Film Award, and has won a number of other awards, including a National Film Award, five Filmfare Awards, and seven international film festival awards.
Filmography
movieSystem
2026 · Ravi Rajvansh
movieApril May '99
2025 · Jaie's Father
movieAta Thambaycha Naay!
2025 · Uday Shirurkar
tvManvat Murders
2024 · Ramakant Kulkarni
movieBrand Bollywood Downunder
2023 · Self
tvKaala Paani
2023 · Zibran Qadri
movieToolsidas Junior
2022 · Screenplay, Producer
moviePanipat
2019 · Director, Screenplay, Story
movieVentilator
2016 · Raja Mapuskar, Raja Kamerkar
movieMohenjo Daro
2016 · Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
tvThe Kapil Sharma Show
2016 · Himself, Self
tvEverest
2014 · Screenplay, Producer, Story, Creator
movieJai Ho
2014 · self
movieKhelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey
2010 · Director, Executive Producer, Screenplay
movieWhat's Your Raashee?
2009 · Director
movieJodhaa Akbar
2008 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
movieCinema Asia: India
2007 · Self
movieSwades
2004 · Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay, Writer
movieLagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
2001 · Director, Casting, Story, Screenplay, Dialogue, Writer
tvC.I.D.
1998 · Senior Inspector Virendra
tvWoh
1998 · Ashutosh (1998)
movieSarkarnama
1998 · Subodh Gore
movieBaazi
1995 · Director, Writer
moviePehla Nasha
1993 · Director, Screenplay
movieJaanam
1992 · Arun (as Ashutosh Govarikar)
movieJeeva Sakha
1992
movieChamatkar
1992 · Monty
movieGawaahi
1989 · Sayyad Akhtar 'Rampuri'
movieSalim Langde Pe Mat Ro
1989 · Abdul
movieGoonj
1989
movieKamla Ki Maut
1989 · Deepak
tvCircus
1989 · Vicky
movieWest Is West
1987 · Vikran
movieNaam
1986
movieHoli
1984 · Ranjeet Prakash
Lalkaara
— · Director