Naresh Kathooria

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Naresh Kathooria
Born26 July
Alma mater Punjab University, Patiala
Occupations
  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Comedian
Children1
Comedy career
Genres
  • Films
  • Comedy
  • Television
Notable works and roles

Naresh Kathooria (born: 26 July) is an Indian Punjabi film writer, producer, and actor. He is known for Lucky Di Unlucky Story (2013), [1] Carry on Jatta (2012), [2] Bha Ji in Problem (2013) and Uda Aida (2019 [3] ), Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh (2019) and Chakk De Phatte (2008).

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Early life

Naresh was born on 26 July in Giddarbaha, Muktsar, Punjab, India. He graduated from Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab, India.

Career

Kathooria started his career as a theatre actor and always want to be a part of Punjabi film industry. After growing his acting skills on stage, he just started as screenwriter on theater. Naresh also did some famous TV shows like Comedy Circus. He got fame just after completion of blockbuster Indian Punjabi film Carry On Jatta (2012) [4] and got offer from Bollywood but Naresh prefer to work with Indian Punjabi film industry.

Filmography

Key
Denotes films that have not yet been released

Actor

YearTitleRole
2008Lakh Pardesi Hoiye
2012 Pata Nahi Rabb Kehdeyan Rangan Ch Raazi Mark
2013 Best of Luck Doctor
2013 Bha Ji in Problem
2014 Mr & Mrs 420
2014 Double Di Trouble
2016 Vaisakhi List Cyclist 2
2017Tabbar Punjab Da
2018 Carry On Jatta 2
2018 Mr & Mrs 420 Returns Gogi Mastana
2022 Honeymoon [5] Jass

Writer

YearTitleLanguageNotes
2008Chakk De PhattePunjabiCo-Screenwriter with Amberdeep Singh and Smeep Kang, Co-Dialogue Writer with Amberdeep Singh
2012 Carry on Jatta PunjabiCo-Screenwriter with Smeep Kang, Dialogue Writer
2013 Lucky Di Unlucky Story PunjabiCo-Screenwriter with Smeep Kang and Vaibhav Suman, Dialogue Writer
Jatts in Golmaal PunjabiStory, Screenplay and Dialogues
Best of Luck Punjabi
Naughty Jatts Punjabi
Viyah 70 KmPunjabi
Bha Ji in Problem Punjabi
2014 Mr & Mrs 420 [6] Punjabi
Double Di Trouble Punjabi
2015 Munde Kamaal De Punjabi
2016 Channo Kamli Yaar Di Punjabi
Vaisakhi List PunjabiDialogues
2017Tabbar Punjab DaPunjabi
Vekh Baraatan Challiyan PunjabiStory, Screenplay and Dialogues
2018 Carry On Jatta 2 PunjabiDialogue
Mr & Mrs 420 Returns PunjabiStory, Screenplay and Dialogues
2019 Uda Aida Punjabi
Manje Bistre 2 PunjabiDialogues
Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh PunjabiDialogues
Daaka PunjabiDialogues
2021Jinne Jamme Saare Nikamme [7] PunjabiStory, Screenplay and Dialogues
Paani Ch Madhaani PunjabiStory, Screenplay and Dialogues
2022 Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga PunjabiStory, Screenplay and Dialogues
Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne Punjabi [8]
2023 Carry on Jatta 3 PunjabiDialogue
Dream Girl 2 HindiWriter
Gaddi Jaandi Ae Chalaangaan Maardi Punjabi [9]
Maujaan Hi MaujaanPunjabiDialogue

Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne 2

Producer

YearTitleLanguageNotes
2019 Uda Aida Punjabi

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