Shirish Kunder

Script Writer, Film Director, Film Producer, Film Editor, Music Composer

Indian Mangalore, Karnataka

Quick Info

ProfessionScript Writer, Film Director, Film Producer, Film Editor, Music Composer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth24/05/1973
Age53 years
BirthplaceMangalore, Karnataka

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Bio/Wiki

Full nameShirish Bhoja Kunder
BriefShirish Kunder is an Indian filmmaker and film editor known for his work in Hindi cinema. He began his career as an editor on the film Champion and later directed the musical romance Jaan-E-Mann, which he also edited, wrote, and composed background music for. He is married to choreographer and director Farah Khan, with whom he has collaborated on several projects.

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and TelecommunicationsSri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Engineering and Technology, Dharwad, Karnataka
Advanced Screening courseUSC School of Cinematic Arts, Los Angeles, California

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date09/12/2004
SpouseFarah Khan

Family

FatherJoseph Kunder
MotherGeetanjali Kunder
SiblingsAshmith Kunder (Film Editor, Director, Producer, and Actor)
SpouseFarah Khan (Indian Film Director, Film Producer, Actress, Dancer, and Choreographer)
Children
  • Czar Kunder
  • Diva Kunder, Anya Kunder
  • Diva Kunder
  • Anya Kunder

Career

Debut
Film EditingChampion (2000)
Film DirectionJaan-E-Mann (2006)
Famous ForBeing the husband of Farah Khan
Other Projects
Co-establishment of Three's Company Productions Private LimitedCo-founded in 2009 with Farah Khan and others.
Writer and Director of the short film 'Kriti'Released in 2016 and received critical appreciation.
Writer and Producer of the film 'Tees Maar Khan'2010 comedy film directed by Farah Khan.
Director of the film 'Joker'2012 action thriller starring Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha.
Director of the film 'Mrs. Serial Killer'2020 Netflix original film.
Film EditingAankhen (2002), Na Tum Jaano Na Hum (2002), Calcutta Mail (2003), Paisa Vasool (2004), Main Hoon Na (2004), Om Shanti Om (2007), Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai… (2004), Socha Na Tha (2005), Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005)
Notable Works
Film EditingAankhen (2002), Na Tum Jaano Na Hum (2002), Calcutta Mail (2003), Paisa Vasool (2004), Main Hoon Na (2004), Om Shanti Om (2007)
Film DirectionJaan-E-Mann (2006), Joker (2012), Mrs. Serial Killer (2020)
ScreenwritingJaan-E-Mann (2006), Tees Maar Khan (2010)
ProductionThree's Company Productions Private Limited (co-founder, 2009), Tees Maar Khan (2010), Joker (2012)
Short FilmsKriti (2016)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Shirish Kunder commenced his career as an editor in the movie 'Champion' (2000).
2. He holds a significant following on Twitter as one of Bollywood's most popular personalities.
3. Prior to joining the film industry, he was employed as an electronics engineer at Motorola.
4. Shirish Kunder and Farah Khan discreetly got engaged in a church in Goa.
5. He has worked as an editor for various Bollywood movies.
6. His directorial debut was in the film 'Jaan-E-Mann' (2006).
7. Shirish Kunder co-founded Three's Company Productions Private Limited.
8. His short film 'Kriti' (2016) garnered critical acclaim.
9. He authored the humor column 'Shirishly Speaking' in DNA.
10. The film 'Mrs. Serial Killer' (2020) gained traction on Netflix.
11. His short film 'Kriti' garnered critical acclaim.
12. The film 'Mrs. Serial Killer' gained traction on Netflix.
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