Advait Chandan

Director

Indian Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Quick Info

ProfessionDirector
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth26/01/1987
Age39 years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

Latest News about Advait Chandan

20/10/2025

Advait Chandan discussed his journey from working as an assistant on major Bollywood films to becoming a director, highlighting his admiration for actor Aamir Khan. In an interview, he expressed his desire to create a biographical film about Khan's life and career, emphasizing the process of writing and directing his own projects.

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Bio/Wiki

Advait Chandan is an Indian film director and writer known for his work in Bollywood. He made his directorial debut with the film 'Secret Superstar' (2017), which he also wrote. Prior to directing, he worked as an assistant production manager, casting director, and post-production supervisor on notable films such as 'Taare Zameen Par' (2007), 'Dhobi Ghat' (2010), and 'Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.' (2007). He later directed the film 'Laal Singh Chaddha' (2022).

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

HobbiesWriting

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsPriyanjali Lahiri (Costume Designer)

Family

FatherAshok Chandan (Software Consultant)
MotherAnila Chandan
SiblingsAakarsh Chandan

Career

DebutDirectorial: Secret Superstar (2017)
Notable Works
  • Worked with Reema Kagti on 'Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.' (2007)
  • Assistant production manager for 'Taare Zameen Par' (2007)
  • Worked with Farhan Akhtar on the short film 'Positive' (2007)
  • Casting director & post-production supervisor for 'Dhobi Ghat' (2010)
  • Wrote & directed 'Secret Superstar' (2017)
  • Featured as Fido in TV commercial Lehar 7up with Mallika Sherawat
  • Directed 'Laal Singh Chaddha' (2022)
AmbitionTo make a biopic on actor Aamir Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Abstains from smoking.
2. Consumes alcohol.
3. Plans to create a biographical movie about Aamir Khan.
4. Passionate about animals.
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