Ayan Mukerji or Mukherjee was born on 15 August 1983 is an Indian film director, from the cinema prominent Mukherjee-Samarth family. Mukherjee made his directorial debut at the age of 26 with the coming-of-age comedy Wake Up Sid, a 2009 film, produced by Karan Johar. The film opened to strong reviews and box office returns. His next release, the 2013 romantic comedy Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, ranks among one of the Highest-grossing Hindi films of all time. He is worked as Assistant director to the movie titled Swades, which is directed by Ashutosh Gowariker. Later he worked with Karan for the movie titled Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. He has taken a short break to film making to write script for wake up Sid. Karan liked the script very much and produced the film. Ranbir Kapoor and Konkona Sen Sharma starred in that film, it became commercial success and got appreciations from critics also. Ayan mukherji’s next directorial is titled Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani which is going to release in May, 2013. Mukherji started his career as an assistant to Ashutosh Gowariker, his brother-in-law, on the 2004 film, Swades, and later to Johar on Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. After taking a short break from filmmaking, Mukerji wrote the screenplay for Wake Up Sid and gave it to Johar who decided it should become a film. The film starred Konkona Sen Sharma and Ranbir Kapoor in lead roles and went on to become a commercial and critical success. Although Mukerji belongs to a Bengali family, he said he will never make a Bengali film because it would not reach many people. As of October 2013, Mukerji’s next project is a superhero film starring Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. Mukerji’s next film, also under Karan Johar’s banner Dharma Productions, was Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani, with Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor in lead roles. It was a huge commercial success. The movie grossed Rs. 1 billion at the box office in just 7 days. It became the fourth highest grossing Indian movie of all time.Now he is directing the new upcoming movie ‘Bramhastra’ which is set to be released on 15 August 2019.
Ayan Mukerji Biography |Wiki.
| Name | Ayan Mukerji |
|---|---|
| Sun sign | Leo |
| Birth Place | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 01, 1983 |
| Age | 34 Years |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Weight | 77 Kg(approx.) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Profession | Director |
| TV Serials | Unknown |
| Movie | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (cameo appearance) Luck by Chance (2009) – Special Thanks credit Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (cameo appearance) Home Delivery (2005) (cameo appearance) Besharam – Special Thanks credit Gippi – Special Thanks creditWake Up Sid (2009) Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) |
| Upcoming Movie | Brahmastra(2019) |
| School | Unknown |
| College | Unknown |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Home Town | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| City | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Hobbies | Swimming |
| Father Name | Deb Mukerji |
| Mother Name | Amrit Mukerji |
| Relatives | Ashutosh Gowariker |
| Girlfriend/ Boyfriend | Unknown |