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Shirish Kunder

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Shirish Kunder
Shirish Kunder in 2016
Born (1973-05-24) 24 May 1973 (age 51)[1]
Occupation(s)Film writer, producer, director, editor and composer
Spouse
(m. 2004)
Children3

Shirish Kunder (born 24 May 1973) is an Indian filmmaker and film editor. After working as an editor on 21 films starting with Champion (2000), Kunder made his screenwriting and directorial debut with Jaan-E-Mann (2006). He is married to choreographer and film director Farah Khan whom he met while working on her 2004 film Main Hoon Na.

Early life

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Kunder was born on 24 May 1973[1] in Mangalore,[2] Karnataka and brought up in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He studied Electronics & Telecommunications Engineering at the SDM College of Engineering and Technology in Dharwad.[3]

Career

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Kunder worked as an electronics engineer in Motorola for four years before changing profession [4] Kunder turned to direction with his debut film, Jaan-E-Mann. Apart from editing and composing the film score, he also wrote the film. The film starred Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar and Preity Zinta, and was released on 20 October 2006. The film was critically acclaimed for its innovative visual narrative style.[5][6]

He was a co-producer of Tees Maar Khan, along with Twinkle Khanna and Ronnie Screwvala for which he also co-wrote with his brother Ashmith Kunder. Kunder edited the film and composed its title track.[7] The film starred Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif and Akshaye Khanna, and was released on 24 December 2010. .[8][9]

Kunder's second directorial venture was Joker, which he wrote, produced, directed, edited and composed the film score. The film starred Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha and Shreyas Talpade, and was released on 31 August 2012.

Kunder's third directorial venture was an 18-minute short film titled Kriti, a psychological thriller, featuring Manoj Bajpayee, Radhika Apte and Neha Sharma. It was released to YouTube on 22 June 2016.[10][11][12][13][14][15]

Kunder is on social media and has 1.5 million Twitter followers.[16][17][18]

Kunder also wrote the humour column "Shirishly Speaking" for the Indian national daily newspaper DNA between 2016 and 2017.[19]

Kunder's fourth directorial venture is a Netflix Original Film titled Mrs Serial Killer, a crime thriller, featuring Jacqueline Fernandez, Manoj Bajpayee and Mohit Raina in the main lead roles, while Aamir Khan's niece Zayn Marie Khan makes her acting debut in the film. It released on 1 May all over the world and is one of the most watched Netflix Original Films from India. Manoj Bajpayee also bagged the best actor in a supporting role award for his brilliant portrayal of Dr. Mrityunjoy Mukerjee at the ET Brand Equity SPOTT Awards. Kunder wrote, produced, edited, and composed the original music score for the film.[20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31]

Personal life

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Shirish Kunder and Farah Khan in 2015

On 9 December 2004, Kunder married director and choreographer Farah Khan. She gave birth to their triplets (following an in vitro procedure) son Czar and daughters Diva and Anya, on 11 February 2008 at Mumbai's Jaslok hospital.[32][33][34]

Filmography

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Year Film Director Writer Producer Note
2006 Jaan-E-Mann Yes Yes No
2010 Tees Maar Khan No Yes Yes
2012 Joker Yes Yes Yes
2016 Kriti Yes Yes No Short film
2020 Mrs. Serial Killer Yes Yes Yes

Background music score

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Music director

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Lyrics

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Editor

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Sound editor

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Promos designer

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References

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  1. ^ a b "16 times birthday boy Shirish Kunder rocked it on Twitter". The Indian Express. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Just Who Is Shirish Kunder?". Rediff. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 9 August 2020.[better source needed]
  3. ^ "Exclusive biography of @ShirishKunder and on his life". 31 January 2012.
  4. ^ Joshi, Namrata (2 December 2017). "An outsider will remain an outsider: Shirish Kunder". thehindu.com. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Jaan-E-Mann Review 3.5/5 | Jaan-E-Mann Movie Review | Jaan-E-Mann 2006 Public Review | Film Review". Bollywood Hungama.
  6. ^ "Movies Ahead of Their Time: Jaan-E-Mann". 18 February 2020.
  7. ^ Naval-Shetye, Aakanksha (12 November 2010). "Sonu Nigam sings in 54 voices for one 'Tees Maar Khan' song". DNA. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Tees Maar Khaan". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  9. ^ "Milf Nedir, Ne Demek? Açılımı Ne Anlama Gelir?". Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  10. ^ "Amitabh Bachchan Says Shirish Kunders Short Film Kriti is Delightful". NDTV Movies. Archived from the original on 16 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  11. ^ "Big B congratulates Shirish Kunder for 'Kriti'". The Times of India. 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 26 July 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Amitabh Bachchan congratulates Shirish Kunder for Kriti". Hindustantimes.com. 20 July 2016. Archived from the original on 4 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
  13. ^ "Shirish Kunder's short film 'Kriti' garners three million views on YouTube". Firstpost. 18 July 2016. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  14. ^ "Shirish Kunder slaps a Rs 5 crore lawsuit on Aneel Neupane over 'Kriti' - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  15. ^ "Kunder Slaps Rs 5 Crore Lawsuit on Aneel Neupane Over 'Kriti' Row". thequint.com. 18 July 2016. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  16. ^ "Happy Birthday Shirish Kunder: Here is when he talked about his angry tweets and trolls that explode in fury". The Indian Express. 8 May 2016. Archived from the original on 12 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  17. ^ "Meet Shirish Kunder, Twitter's latest hero". Mid-day. 13 December 2015. Archived from the original on 8 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  18. ^ "Meet Bollywood's most acerbic Twitter stars". Hindustan Times. 21 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 July 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  19. ^ "DNA Celebrity Column: Shirishly Speaking - Shirish Kunder is the agony uncle you never saw coming". dnaindia.com. 8 July 2017. Archived from the original on 18 July 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  20. ^ "MRS Serial Killer : La review du film Netflix".
  21. ^ "Netflix Gerilim Filmi MRS. Serial Killer Hakkında Bilgi ve İzleyici Yorumları". 5 May 2020.
  22. ^ "Filmkritik – MRS. Serial Killer (2020) – Movies".
  23. ^ "ReelTalk Movie Reviews".
  24. ^ "MRS. Serial Killer". 10 May 2020.
  25. ^ "Crítica | A Serial Killer – Filme de Crime na Netflix tem argumento tosco, mas divertido! | CinePOP". 15 May 2020.
  26. ^ "Netflix reviews: 'Dangerous Lies,' 'MRS. Serial Killer,' 'The Plagues of Breslau'". 16 May 2020.
  27. ^ "Ulasan Filem: MRS. Serial Killer (2020)".
  28. ^ "MRS. Serial Killer Review : The Good, Bad and the Ugly". 13 May 2020.
  29. ^ "Индийская Кайли Дженнер ❤️ в роли убийцы. Очень много интриг. Напряженный триллер, который хочется досмотреть".
  30. ^ "A propósito de: MRS. Serial Killer (Película 2020)". 7 February 2021.
  31. ^ "Under the SPOTTlight: Netflix bags OTT Platform of the Year - ET BrandEquity".
  32. ^ "Farah Khan gives birth to triplets". Reuters. 11 February 2008. Archived from the original on 18 August 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  33. ^ "Farah Khan gives birth to triplets". Hindustantimes.com. 11 February 2008. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
  34. ^ "Farah Khan gives birth to bonny triplets". Zee News. 10 February 2008. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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