Abhinay Deo | |
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Born | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Occupation | Filmmaker |
Years active | 2004–present |
Parent(s) | Ramesh Deo Seema Deo |
Relatives | Ajinkya Deo (brother) |
Abhinay Deo is an Indian commercial director turned film director. Abhinay's first movie was Game (2011). His second, Delhi Belly , was released on 1 July 2011. Before directing commercials, he graduated with a degree in architecture. [3] [4]
His parents are the actors Ramesh Deo and Seema Deo. [5] He is younger brother of Ajinkya Deo, who is also a well-known actor in Marathi films. [1] [2]
He made his mainstream directorial debut through Game and followed it with Delhi Belly , for which he received Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director and is also known for directing works such as Game (2011) and Force 2 (2016). [6] In 2018 he directed the comedy thriller Blackmail with Irfan Khan in the lead. After making several thrillers he moved to different genre by making Doosra.
Year | Film | Notes |
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2011 | Game | |
Delhi Belly | Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Director | |
2013 | 24 | TV series |
2016 | 24: Season 2 | TV series |
2016 | Force 2 | |
2018 | Blackmail | |
2021 | Doosra | |
2024 | Savi: A Bloody Housewife | |
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