About

Known credits:
36
Birthday:
1972-12-13
Place of birth:
Chittoor, Andhra Pradesh, India
Website:
N/A

Krishna D.K.

Overview

Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K. widely known as Raj & DK are an Indian American film director-producer duo known for their unique works in Bollywood. The duo are known for their quirky filmmaking and unique sense of style and humor. They have written and directed the widely known sleeper-hits such as Shor in the City and Go Goa Gone (India’s first slacker film and horror-comedy with Saif Ali Khan.) Raj & DK's last film was a meta romcom, Happy Ending. Their latest offering is an action comedy, A Gentleman starring Sidharth Malhotra and Jacqueline Fernandez.

The Indian emigrants to the United States - Raj & DK’s first Hindi feature film, 99 is an original crime-comic-thriller-historical-fiction set in Mumbai and Delhi. The New York Times called it "funny, inventive, refreshing"; Box Office magazine (USA) acclaimed that the film "sets new standards in Hindi cinema!"; and a number of Indian publications gave it four star reviews.

Shor in the City was the most acclaimed Hindi film of the year. It received glowing reviews from across media publications. The film was also made at a micro-budget, making it profitable even before the film's release. The film was also selected to various high profile film festivals across the world.

Go Goa Gone was a clutter-breaking film that introduced to India the first of it's kind of a genre-bending film - stoner/slacker comedy combined with horror and comedy. It become a cult film, especially among the younger audience.

Known for

Acting
2013 Go Goa Gone Actor 58
Average

Directing
2023 Guns & Gulaabs Directing Director 71
Good
2023 Farzi Directing Director 74
Good
2020 Unpaused Directing Director 59
Average
2017 A Gentleman Directing Director 59
Average
2014 Happy Ending Directing Director 58
Average
2013 Go Goa Gone Directing Director 58
Average
2011 Shor in the City Directing Director 59
Average
2009 99 Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Flavors Directing Director 58
Average
Go Goa Gone 2 Directing Director N/A
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Untitled Hindi remake of A Hard Day Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 Stree 2 Writing Characters 59
Average
2023 Guns & Gulaabs Writing Writer 71
Good
2023 Farzi Writing Writer 74
Good
2019 The Family Man Writing Writer 75
Good
2018 Stree Writing Story 61
Fair
2018 Stree Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2017 A Gentleman Writing Story 59
Average
2017 A Gentleman Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2017 A Gentleman Writing Dialogue 59
Average
2014 Happy Ending Writing Writer 58
Average
2013 Go Goa Gone Writing Writer 58
Average
2011 Shor in the City Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2011 Shor in the City Writing Story 59
Average
2009 99 Writing Screenplay 59
Average
Go Goa Gone 2 Writing Writer N/A
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Rakt Bramhānd - The Bloody Kingdom Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 Citadel Honey Bunny Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2023 Guns & Gulaabs Production Producer 71
Good
2023 Farzi Production Producer 74
Good
2021 Cinema Bandi Production Producer 59
Average
2020 Unpaused Production Producer 59
Average
2019 The Family Man Production Producer 75
Good
2018 Stree Production Producer 61
Fair
Gulkanda Tales Production Producer N/A
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