Zoya Akhtar is an Indian director, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi films and series. Born to Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, she completed a diploma in filmmaking from NYU and assisted directors Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal, before becoming a writer and director.
Photos 3
In their own words 4
Women are not exempt from patriarchy, they are also products of it. So, they also come in with that system of 'am I right' or 'am I wrong'.
Zoya Akhtar & Reema Kagti - FC Post Mortem 15 Jun 2015, at 10 Min 25 Sec
I think the most important thing, when you are directing is perspective on the story. What is your take? What are you saying? What does it mean?.
Luck By Chance - My First Film 29 Oct 2018, at 9 Min 03 Sec
No. If I am in such a temper, then the person I am in a temper with needs to leave. (as an answer to the question: Have you ever walked of a set, in a temper?)
On the Sets, at 0 Min 19 Sec
Filmography 21
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
Gully Boy
Talaash
Dil Dhadakne Do
Lust Stories
Ghost Stories
Lakshya
The Archies
Luck by Chance
Kho Gaye Hum Kahan
Bombay Talkies
Superboys of Malegaon
Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.
Words with Gods
Migration
Making of Talaash
Shape of Momo
Jee Le Zaraa67 credits on file
Television 13
The Daily Show
Indian Idol
Koffee with Karan
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Made in Heaven
Kaun Banega Crorepati
Dahaad
Eternally Confused and Eager for Love
The Roshans
BFFs with Vogue
Angry Young Men
In TransitAwards 1
In their orbit 3
Nearby in directors 6
About this person
Zoya Akhtar is an Indian director, producer and screenwriter who works in Hindi films and series. Born to Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, she completed a diploma in filmmaking from NYU and assisted directors Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal, before becoming a writer and director. She is the recipient of several accolades, including four Filmfare Awards. Akhtar and frequent collaborator Reema Kagti founded the production company Tiger Baby Films in 2015.
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