Pushpdeep Bhardwaj | |
|---|---|
 Bhardwaj in 2023 | |
| Born | Pushpdeep Bhardwaj Rattan Delhi, India |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Pushpdeep Bhardwaj is an Indian film director and writer. [1] [2] [3] He is mainly known for his work in Hindi Film Industry. [4] [5] [6] He made his directing debut with his film Jalebi starring Rhea Chakraborty, Varun Mitra and Digangana Suryavanshi. [7] [8]
Bhardwaj was born in Delhi. [9] He is a graduate from National Institute of Fashion Technology. [2] After completing his study in NIFT, he started the job of visual merchandising in Reliance but he left the job for films. [2] Later he contributed in several acting workshops as an instructor. [2] He was also associated with theatre in Delhi. [2]
In his early days, Bhardwaj directed and acted in various short films. [2]
In 2018, He made his debut as a director and writer in Hindi Film Industry with the musical romantic drama film Jalebi produced by Vishesh Films. [10] [11]
In 2020, he wrote the additional dialogues of the Mahesh Bhatt directed action thriller film Sadak 2. [12]
In 2022, Bhardwaj written and directed the web-series Ranjish He Sahi. [13] [14]
| Year | Movie/Web-series | Credits | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jalebi | Writer and Director | Debut film |
| 2020 | Sadak 2 | Additional dialogues writer | |
| 2022 | Ranjish He Sahi | Writer and Director |
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