Rohan Sippy

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Rohan Sippy
Rohan Sippy in 2015.jpg
Sippy in 2015
Occupations
  • Film director
  • producer
  • screenwriter
Spouses
  • (div. 2003)
  • Roopa Sippy
    (m. 2009)
Children1
Parent Ramesh Sippy (father)
Relatives G. P. Sippy (grandfather)

Rohan Sippy is an Indian film director and producer, he worked as a director in films like Kuch Naa Kaho (2003), Bluffmaster! (2005), Dum Maaro Dum (2011) and Nautanki Saala (2013).

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Early life

He is the son of Ramesh Sippy, the director of the Hindi blockbuster film Sholay , and grandson of producer G. P. Sippy. Sippy studied at the Aiglon College in Switzerland and pursued his undergraduate degree at Stanford University.

Personal life

Rohan Sippy was married to Rohena Gera, who also went to Stanford and is now a screenwriter. They got divorced in 2003. He then married Roopa in 2009 [1] and had a baby girl named Inaya on 27 November 2012.

Career

His latest directorial venture was Nautanki Saala! starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Kunaal Roy Kapur was released on 12 April 2013, in India. [2]

Filmography

YearFilmDirectorProducerWriterNotes
1995 Zamaana Deewana NoExecutiveNo
2003 Kuch Naa Kaho YesNoNo
2005 Bluffmaster! YesNoNo
2006 Taxi No. 9211 NoYesNo
2009 Chandni Chowk to China NoYesNo
The President Is Coming NoYesNo
2011 Dum Maaro Dum YesNoNo
2013 Nautanki Saala YesNoYes
Sonali Cable NoYesNo
2016Prime Time: How Tolerant Is IndiaYesYesYesShort film
2019 Junglee NoNoStory
2020 Shimla Mirchi NoYesNo

Television

YearTitleDirectorProducerWriterCreatorNotes
2018 Side Hero YesYesNoNo8 episodes
Khan: No. 1 Crime HunterYesYesNoNo
2019 The Office YesNoNoNo10 episodes
2020Wakaalat From HomeYesYesNoYes10 episodes
Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors YesNoNoNo4 episodes
Sandwiched Forever YesNoNoNo15 episodes
2021 Aranyak NoYesYesYesCo-created withCharudutt Acharya
2022 Mithya YesNoNoNo6 episodes
Criminal Justice: Adhura Sach YesNoNoNo
2023 Duranga YesNoNoNoSeason 2

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References

  1. "Rohan to tie the knot". Hindustan Times. 2 November 2009. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  2. "Rohan Sippy to make directorial debut on television" . Retrieved 23 February 2018.