User:Zuhaib Hasan Zaidi

zuhaib Hasan Zaidi is an Indian film director and screenwriter. He achieved moderate success for his first two films, the romantic comedy Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011) and the action drama Gunday (2014). He then went on to receive widespread recognition for the sports drama Sultan (2016), which ranks among the highest-grossing Indian films.

Contents [hide] 1	Career 2	Filmography 2.1	Films 3	References 4	External links Career[edit source] Zafar entered the film industry as an assistant director, including on multiple projects for the production company Yash Raj Films (YRF). He then made his own directorial and screen-writing debut with the romantic comedy Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011). The film revolved around a young man (Imran Khan) who finds a bride (Katrina Kaif) for his older brother (Ali Zafar), but then finds that he himself has fallen in love with her.[1]

His next film was the action drama Gunday (2014), set in Calcutta in the 1970s and 1980s. The film starred Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor as powerful bandits, Priyanka Chopra as a cabaret dancer whom they both fall in love with, and Irrfan Khan as a police officer pursuing them.[2][3] Both Mere Brother Ki Dulhan and Gunday were successful at the box office and received mixed reviews from critics.

Zafar's next film was the blockbuster sports drama Sultan (2016) starring Salman Khan as a wrestling champion from Haryana, with Anushka Sharma as a female wrestler who becomes a love interest for Khan's character. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics and has emerged as one of the highest-grossing Indian films.

His next project is the action thriller Tiger Zinda Hai, the sequel to YRF's Ek Tha Tiger (2012). The film will feature Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif reprising their roles from the first film, and is currently set to release in December 2017.[4]

Filmography[edit source] Films[edit source] Year	Title	Director	Screenwriter	Assistant Director 2007	Marigold			Yes 2007	Jhoom Barabar Jhoom			Yes 2007	Chaurahen			Yes 2008	Tashan			Yes 2009	New York			Yes 2010	Badmaash Company			Yes 2011	Mere Brother Ki Dulhan	Yes	Yes 2014	Gunday	Yes	Yes 2016	Sultan	Yes	Yes 2017	Tiger Zinda Hai	Yes References[edit source] Jump up ^ Kapoor, Jaskiran (13 October 2010). "Director's Cut". Indian Express. Retrieved 28 July 2016. Jump up ^ IANS (16 October 2012). "Priyanka Chopra joins 'Gunday' gang". Mid Day. Retrieved 28 July 2016. Jump up ^ Iti Shree Misra (24 August 2012). "Ali Abbas and Yash Raj team up again". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 July 2016. Jump up ^ "Tiger Zinda Hai first look: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif are back in this thriller". The Indian Express. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2016. Jump up ^ "Ali Abbas Zafar: Directing 'Tiger Zinda Hai', not 'Race 3'". External links[edit source] Ali Abbas Zafar at the Internet Movie Database [hide] v t e Yash Raj Films About Head Office Y-Films Yash Chopra Daag: A Poem of Love (1973) Kabhie Kabhie (1976) Kaala Patthar (1979) Silsila (1981) Mashaal (1984) Faasle (1985) Vijay (1988) Chandni (1989) Lamhe (1991) Darr (1993) Dil To Pagal Hai (1997) Veer-Zaara (2004) Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012) Aditya Chopra Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) Mohabbatein (2000) Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (2008) Befikre (2016) Kunal Kohli Mujhse Dosti Karoge (2002) Hum Tum (2004) Fanaa (2006) Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008) Shaad Ali Saathiya (2002) Bunty Aur Babli (2005) Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) Kill Dil (2014) Siddharth Anand Salaam Namaste (2005) Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007) Bachna Ae Haseeno (2008) Sanjay Gadhvi Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002) Dhoom (2004) Dhoom 2 (2006) Shimit Amin Chak De! India (2007) Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009) Jugal Hansraj Roadside Romeo (2008) Pyaar Impossible! (2010) Kabir Khan Kabul Express (2006) New York (2009) Ek Tha Tiger (2012) Pradeep Sarkar Laaga Chunari Mein Daag (2007) Lafangey Parindey (2010) Mardaani (2014) Maneesh Sharma Band Baaja Baaraat (2010) Ladies vs Ricky Bahl (2011) Shuddh Desi Romance (2013) Fan (2016) Vijay Krishna Acharya Tashan (2008) Dhoom 3 (2013) Ramesh Talwar Doosra Aadmi (1977) Sawaal (1982) Ali Abbas Zafar Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011) Gunday (2014) Sultan (2016) Tiger Zinda Hai (2016) Habib Faisal Ishaqzaade (2012) Daawat-e-Ishq (2014) Other Noorie (1979) Nakhuda (1981) Aaina (1993) Yeh Dillagi (1994) Neal 'n' Nikki (2005) Aaja Nachle (2007) Dil Bole Hadippa! (2009) Badmaash Company (2010) Aurangzeb (2013) Aaha Kalyanam (2014) Bewakoofiyaan (2014) Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015) Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015) Titli (2015) Meri Pyaari Bindu (2017)