Abhishek Pathak | |
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Born | Abhishek Pathak 1 July 1987 Mumbai, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | Director, Producer, Writer |
Spouse | |
Parent(s) | Kumar Mangat Pathak (father) Neelam Pathak (mother) Amita Pathak Sachar (sister) |
Abhishek Pathak (born 1 July 1987), is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, who works in Hindi films. He has directed films such as Drishyam 2 [1] and Ujda Chaman . [2] He has also produced films such as Pyaar Ka Punchnama , [3] Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 , [4] Section 375 [5] and Khuda Haafiz . [6]
Pathak is the son of film producer Kumar Mangat Pathak. He did his schooling at Mithibai College in Mumbai and studied filmmaking at the New York Film Academy. He has produced many films under his father's production company Panorama Studios. [7] In 2019, he made his directorial debut with the comedy Ujda Chaman . In 2022, he directed Drishyam 2, a sequel to Drishyam (2015). He married actress Shivaleeka Oberoi Pathak in February 2023. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Year | Film | Producer | Director | Writer |
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2025 | Raid 2 | Yes | ||
2024 | Phullwanti | Yes | ||
Shaitaan | Yes | |||
2023 | Hu ane Tu | Yes | ||
2022 | Drishyam 2 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Daman | Yes | |||
Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2 – Agni Pariksha | Yes | |||
2021 | Dybbuk | Yes | ||
2020 | Khuda Haafiz | Yes | ||
2019 | Pagalpanti | Yes | ||
Ujda Chaman | Yes | Yes | ||
Section 375 | Yes | |||
Singham | Yes | |||
2018 | Raid | Yes | ||
2017 | Guest in London | Yes | ||
2015 | Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 | Yes | ||
Drishyam | Yes | |||
Alone | Yes | |||
2013 | Aatma | Yes | ||
Akaash Vani | Yes | |||
2012 | Bittoo Boss | Yes | ||
2011 | Pyaar Ka Punchnama | Yes | ||
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