Ali Abbas Zafar

This article is about the Indian film Director. For Pakistani Actor, see Ali Zafar.

Not to be confused with Ali Abbas.

Ali Abbas Zafar

Born	Ali Abbas Zafar
Nationality	Indian
Occupation	Assistant director, film director, writer, actor,singer art director
Years active	2004–present
Known for	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011)

Ali Abbas Zafar is an Indian film director, screenwriter, actor, art director, He is well known for directing Mere Brother Ki Dulhan^[1]

Early life and education

Zafar grew up in Dehradun, He has completed his schooling from Marshall school Dehradun. Later he joined Kirori Mal college for further studies and while studying in Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, he worked part-time in film Amu (2005).

Career

Thereafter he shifted to Mumbai and started working with Yash Raj Films, where he worked as an assistant director under directors like Sanjay Gadhvi and Vijay Krishna Acharya.

Zafar made his debut as a director with the YRF hit Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011) which starred Imran Khan, Katrina Kaif, and Ali Zafar in the lead roles.^[2]

His next directorial venture was with Gunday, which released on 14 February 2014. The film starred Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor in the lead roles, with Priyanka Chopra and Irrfan Khan in the supporting roles.^[3]^[4] He is currently filming the Salman Khan starrer Sultan.

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Director	Assistant Director	Writer	Screenplay
2007	Marigold		Yes
2007	Jhoom Barabar Jhoom		Yes
2007	Chaurahen		Yes
2008	Tashan		Yes
2009	New York		Yes
2010	Badmaash Company		Yes
2011	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan	Yes		Yes
2014	Gunday	Yes		Yes
2016	Sultan	Yes		Yes	Yes

References

↑ "Ali Abbas Zafar Movie List (Filmography)". Freshupnow.com. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
↑ "Director's Cut". Indian Express. 13 October 2010.
↑ "Priyanka Chopra joins 'Gunday' gang". The Times of India. 16 October 2012.
↑ "Ali Abbas and Yash Raj team up again". The Times of India. 24 August 2012.

External links

Ali Abbas Zafar at the Internet Movie Database

Yash Raj Films

About	Head Office Y-Films

Yash Chopra	Daag: A Poem of Love (1973) Kabhie Kabhie (1976) Kaala Patthar (1979) Silsila (1981) Mashaal (1984) Faasle (1985) Vijay (1988) Chandni (1989) Lamhe (1991) Darr (1993) Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) Veer-Zaara (2004) Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)

Aditya Chopra	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) Mohabbatein (2000) Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008) Befikre (2016)

Kunal Kohli	Mujhse Dosti Karoge (2002) Hum Tum (2004) Fanaa (2006) Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008)

Shaad Ali	Saathiya (2002) Bunty Aur Babli (2005) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) Kill Dil (2014)

Siddharth Anand	Salaam Namaste (2005) Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007) Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008)

Sanjay Gadhvi	Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002) Dhoom (2004) Dhoom 2 (2006)

Shimit Amin	Chak De! India (2007) Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009)

Jugal Hansraj	Roadside Romeo (2008) Pyaar Impossible! (2010)

Kabir Khan	Kabul Express (2006) New York (2009) Ek Tha Tiger (2012)

Pradeep Sarkar	Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007) Lafangey Parindey (2010) Mardaani (2014)

Maneesh Sharma	Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011) Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) Fan (2016)

Vijay Krishna Acharya	Tashan (2008) Dhoom 3 (2013)

Ramesh Talwar	Doosra Aadmi (1977) Sawaal (1982)

Ali Abbas Zafar	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011) Gunday (2014) Sultan (2016)

Habib Faisal	Ishaqzaade (2012) Daawat-e-Ishq (2014)

Other	Noorie (1979) Nakhuda (1981) Aaina (1993) Yeh Dillagi (1994) Charas (2004) Neal 'n' Nikki (2005) Aaja Nachle (2007) Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009) Badmaash Company (2010) Aurangzeb (2013) Aaha Kalyanam (2014) Bewakoofiyaan (2014) Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015) Titli (2015) Meri Pyaari Bindu (2016)

List of films released by Yash Raj Films

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