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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Wiki, Biography, Age, Wife, Movies List, Images

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and music director. He is one of the most successful filmmakers in Indian cinema. The multi-talented person is the recipient of several awards, including four National Film Awards and ten Filmfare Awards. He is best known for his films like Devdas (2002), Black (2005), Mary Kom (2014), Bajirao Mastani (2015), Padmaavat (2018) for which he received the National Film Awards. Check out Sanjay Leela Bhansali Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Caste, Family, Biography & More.

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Profile and Career
Sanjay Leela Bhansali was born on 24 February 1963 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He was born to a film producer Navin Bhansali and Leela Bhansali, who used to stitch clothes. He comes from a Gujarati Kshatriya (Solanki) family. He has a sister named Bela Segal. He was graduated from Film and Television Institute of India located in Pune. After graduation, he started his career as an assistant director and worked with director Vidhu Vinod Chopra to the films Parinda and 1942: A Love Story.

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In the year 1996, he wrote and directed his first film Khamoshi: The Musical which was failed to hit the box office, but the story of the film received critical acclaim. His second directorial film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam became a huge hit and it was screened at the 1999 Indian Panorama section of the International Film Festival of India. His third venture Devdas (2002) also hits the box office and shown at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. It is also submitted for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His film Black received the record-breaking eleven Filmfare awards. In 2015, he was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India. He was a member of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII). In the year 1997, Sanjay Leela Bhansali founded the production company named Bhansali Productions and produced several films under his production like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999), Black (2005), Saawariya (2007), Guzaarish (2010), and More.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Biography
Name | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
Real Name | Sanjay Leela Bhansali |
Nickname | Sanjay |
Profession | Indian film director |
Date of Birth | 24 February 1963 |
Age | 55 (As of 2018) |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Father Name | Navin Bhansali |
Mother Name | Leela Bhansali |
Siblings | Bela Segal |
Religion | Hindu |
Educational Qualification | Yet to be updated |
School | Yet to be updated |
College | Film and Television Institute of India, Pune |
Hobbies | Reading Books, Traveling, Writing |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Married | No |
Wife Name | NA |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Vaibhavi Merchant |
Children | None |
Current City | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Movies list and upcoming Movies
Year | Title | Credited as |
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1989 | Parinda | Assistant Director |
1994 | 1942: A Love Story | Writer |
1996 | Khamoshi: The Musical | Director, Writer |
1999 | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Director, Producer, Writer |
2002 | Devdas | Director |
2005 | Black | Director, Producer, |
2007 | Saawariya | Director, Producer, Editor |
2010 | Guzaarish | Director, Producer, Writer, Music Director |
2011 | My Friend Pinto | Producer |
2012 | Rowdy Rathore | Producer |
Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi | Producer, Writer | |
2013 | Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela | Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Music Director |
2014 | Mary Kom | Producer |
2015 | Gabbar Is Back | Producer |
Bajirao Mastani | Director, Producer, Music Director | |
2018 | Padmaavat | Director, Producer, Writer, Editor, Music Director |
Sanjay Leela Bhansali TV Shows
- Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 1 (Judge) – 2006
- X Factor India (Judge) – 2011
- Saraswatichandra (Producer) – 2013
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Awards
Year | Category | Film | Winner as | Citation | Result |
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2002 (50th) |
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Devdas | Director | For its technical finesse and its modern reinterpretation of an enduring classic. | Won |
2005 (53rd) |
Best Feature Film in Hindi | Black | Director and Producer | For a stylised and visually vibrant tale of a physically challenged child who learns to live and become an achiever against insurmountable odds. | |
2014 (62nd) |
Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment | Mary Kom | Producer | For an inspiring tale of a woman who becomes a national icon through her determined pursuit of sporting excellence. | |
2015 (63rd) |
National Film Award for Best Direction | Bajirao Mastani | Director | For the masterful handling of all aspects of the medium of cinema to weave a tragic love story within a grand historical drama. |
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Filmfare Awards
Year | Film | Category | Result |
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1997 | Khamoshi: The Musical | Critics Award for Best Film | Won |
2000 | Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam | Best Director Award | |
Best Film Award | |||
2003 | Devdas | Best Director Award | |
Best Film Award | |||
2006 | Black | Best Director Award | |
Best Film Award | |||
Critics Award for Best Film | |||
2011 | Guzaarish | Best Director Award | Nominated |
2014 | Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela | Best Director Award | |
Best Film Award | |||
Best Music Director Award | |||
2015 | Mary Kom | Best Film Award | |
2016 | Bajirao Mastani | Best Music Director Award | |
Best Director Award | Won | ||
Best Film | Won |
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Mirchi Music Awards
Year Category Film Song Result 2015 Album of The Year Bajirao Mastani – Won Music Composer of The Year “Aayat” Nominated “Deewani Mastani” Nominated Royal Stag Make It Large Award – – Won
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Screen Awards
- 2003: Screen Award for Best Director – Devdas
- 2003: Screen Award for Best Film – Devdas
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International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards
- 2000: IIFA Best Director Award – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- 2000: IIFA Best Movie Award – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- 2000: IIFA Best Screenplay – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (Shared with Kenneth Phillips)
- 2000: IIFA Best Story – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (Shared with Pratap Karvat)
- 2003: IIFA Best Director Award – Devdas
- 2006: IIFA Best Director Award – Black
- 2006: IIFA Best Movie Award – Black
- 2014: IIFA Best Director Award – Goliyon Ki Rasleela- Ramleela – (Nominated)
- 2016: IIFA Best Director Award – Bajirao Mastani[50]
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Sanjay Leela Bhansali Zee Cine Awards
- 2000: Zee Cine Best Director Award – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- 2000: Zee Cine Best Film Award – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- 2000: Zee Cine Best Story Award – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (shared with Prakash Karwat)
- 2005: Zee Cine Best Director Award – Black
- 2005: Zee Cine Best Film Award – Black
- 2015: Zee Cine Best Director Award -Bajirao Mastani
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Others
- 2000: Zee Gold Award – Best Director – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- 2000: Zee Gold Award – Best Screenplay name=Zeegold
- 2005: Stardust Special Award – Black
- 2015: He was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India.
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