Shailesh R. Singh

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Shailesh R Singh
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Shailesh Singh in 2017.
Born
Shailesh R Singh [1]

February 22
NationalityIndian
Notable work Tanu Weds Manu (2011)
Shahid (2013)

Shailesh R Singh [2] is an Indian film producer known for his works exclusively in Hindi cinema. In his 12-year career span, he has produced both commercially & critically acclaimed films.

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Career

Shailesh R Singh has produced films like Tanu Weds Manu . [3] He has also produced films like Shahid , Madaari , Aligarh & Omerta . Shailesh Singh has supported & worked with filmmakers like Manish Jha, Bejoy Nambiar, Hansal Mehta and Aanand L Rai i n their early professional days. [4]

In 2019, the films produced under Singh's production house, Karma Media And Entertainment & Paramhans Creations, are: Jabariya Jodi , starring Sidharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra, [3] [5] and Judgementall Hai Kya , a black comedy starring Rajkummar Rao and Kangana Ranaut. Both are produced in association with Balaji Motion Pictures. [6]

An upcoming romantic film Hurdang directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhatt is being produced by him under his banner of Karma Media and Entertainment. The film features Sunny Kaushal, Nushrat Bharucha and Vijay Varma in the lead roles. The filming commenced on 6 July 2019. [7]

Filmography

YearFilmCast

2006

Bas Ek Pal Juhi Chawla, Urmila Matondkar, Jimmy Sheirgill, Sanjay Suri, Rehaan, Yashpal Sharma
2008 Dil Kabaddi Irrfan Khan, Rahul Bose, Rahul Khanna, Konkana Sen Sharma, Soha Ali Khan, Payal Rohatgi
2011 Tanu Weds Manu R. Madhavan, Kangana Ranaut, Jimmy Sheirgill, Deepak Dobriyal, Swara Bhaskar
2011 Not a Love Story Mahie Gill, Deepak Dobriyal, Nitish Sharma, Ajay Gehi
2013 Sixteen Izabelle Leite, Mehak Makwana, Wamiqa Gabbi, Highphill Mathew, Keith Sequeria, Rohan Mehra, Sumit Bhardwaj, Varun Jhamb
2013 Issaq Amyra Dastur, Prateik Babbar, Ravi Kishan, Rajeshwari Sachdev, Neena Gupta, Evelyn Sharma, Malini Awasthi
2013 Shahid Rajkummar Rao, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Kay Kay Menon, Prabhleen Sandhu, Prabal Punjabi
2016 Aligarh Manoj Bajpayee, Rajkummar Rao, Ashish Vidyarthi
2016 Madaari Irrfan Khan, Vishesh Bansal, Jimmy Sheirgill, Tushar Dalvi, Nitesh Pandey, Sadhil Kapoor
2017 Simran Kangana Ranaut, Sohum Shah, Hiten Kumar, Kishori Shahne
2018 Omerta

Rajkummar Rao

2019 Judgemental Hai Kya Rajkummar Rao, Kangana Ranaut
2019 Jabariya Jodi Sidharth Malhotra, Parineeti Chopra
2021 Thalaivi Kangana Ranaut [8]
2022 Hurdang Sunny Kaushal, Nushrat Bharucha, Vijay Varma
2023 The Lady Killer Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar
2023 Dedh Bhiga Zameen Pratik Gandhi, Khushali Kumar

Awards

Shahid
Tanu Weds Manu
Tanu Weds Manu Returns

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References

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