Abhinay Deo

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Abhinay Deo
Born
OccupationFilmmaker
Years active2004–present
Parent(s) Ramesh Deo
Seema Deo
Relatives Ajinkya Deo
(brother)

Abhinay Deo is an Indian filmmaker. [1] [2]

Life and career

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]

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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.

Filmography

YearFilmNotes
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 Force 3

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