About

Known credits:
31
Birthday:
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Place of birth:
Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Nitesh Tiwari

Overview

Nitesh Tiwari is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for his works in Bollywood. He made his directorial debut by co-directing Chillar Party (2011) which won the National Film Award for Best Children's Film for that year. He then directed the supernatural political drama Bhoothnath Returns (2014) which became a box office hit.

In 2016, he scripted, and directed Dangal which was screened at the Beijing International Film Festival in April 2017 and second BRICS festival in June 2017. The film is the highest-grossing Indian films and the fifth highest grossing non-English film, having collected over ₹2,000 crore (US$280 million) of which more than ₹1,200 crore was earned in China, where it has emerged as one of the top 20 highest-grossers of all time.

Known for

Directing
2023 Bawaal Directing Director 58
Average
2021 Break Point Directing Director N/A
N/A
2019 Chhichhore Directing Director 62
Fair
2016 Dangal Directing Director 72
Good
2014 Bhoothnath Returns Directing Director 59
Average
2011 Chillar Party Directing Director 60
Fair
Ramayana: Part One Directing Director N/A
N/A

Writing
2023 Tumse Na Ho Payega Writing Story 59
Average
2023 Tumse Na Ho Payega Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2023 Tumse Na Ho Payega Writing Dialogue 59
Average
2023 Bawaal Writing Writer 58
Average
2021 Ankahi Kahaniya Writing Writer 59
Average
2019 Chhichhore Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
2017 Bareilly Ki Barfi Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2016 Dangal Writing Screenplay 72
Good
2016 Amma Kanakku Writing Story 59
Average
2016 Amma Kanakku Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2016 Nil Battey Sannata Writing Dialogue 60
Fair
2016 Nil Battey Sannata Writing Story 60
Fair
2016 Nil Battey Sannata Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2014 Kill Dil Writing Screenplay 58
Average
2014 Bhoothnath Returns Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2011 Chillar Party Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
2011 Chillar Party Writing Lyricist 60
Fair
Ramayana: Part One Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A
Ramayana: Part One Writing Story N/A
N/A

Production
2023 Tumse Na Ho Payega Production Producer 59
Average
2023 Tarla Production Producer 58
Average
2021 Break Point Production Producer N/A
N/A
2019 Chhichhore Production Producer 62
Fair
2016 Nil Battey Sannata Production Producer 60
Fair