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Robin Bhatt | |
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Born | [1] Mumbai | 10 March 1946
Occupation | Screenwriter |
Years active | 1990–present |
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Relatives | Bhatt family |
Robin Bhatt is an Indian screenwriter who works in Hindi films. He is the younger half-brother of Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt and son of Nanabhai Bhatt. [2] He has written many films and was nominated thrice and won an award for Baazigar . He was honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award at Jaipur International Film Festival-JIFF in 2019. His debut film as writer was Aashiqui , which proved to be a hit film. He has written many films for Bhatt Productions. [3]
Besides writing, he has also worked as an actor and an assistant. In his 20-year-long career he has written about 66 films and acted in more than 10 Hindi Films such as Chalte Chalte , Golmaal Returns , and U Me Aur Hum . He has worked with some of the greatest filmmakers in his career. Many of his films have gone on to become high grossers at the box office, such as Aatish , Sadak , Aashiqui and many more. He was nominated for Omkara , Koi Mil Gaya and Krrish and won an award for Baazigar for best screenplay. [4]
Bhatt was born to film director Nanabhai Bhatt and his second wife Hemlata Bhatt. [5] [6] [7]
Among his half-siblings are producer Mukesh Bhatt and director-producer Mahesh Bhatt. Actresses Pooja Bhatt and Alia Bhatt are his nieces and actors Rahul Bhatt, Emraan Hashmi and Mohit Suri are his nephews.