Tarun Dudeja is an Indian film director, writer and actor. He is known for directing the film Dhak Dhak.
In 2023, Tarun directed Dhak Dhak , a film that focuses on the journey and self-discovery of its four female protagonists. It initially received lukewarm response during its theatrical release, but then the film found a substantial audience following its release on OTT. [1] Following the success of Dhak Dhak on digital platforms, Tarun confirmed the development of a sequel. [1]
Tarun collaborated with Ishita Moitra on the screenplay of Bad Newz . [2]
| Year | Film | Credit as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Writer | |||
| 2020 | Unpaused | No | Yes | [3] |
| 2022 | Jugaadistan | No | Yes | |
| 2023 | Dhak Dhak | Yes | No | Debut as director [1] |
| 2024 | Bad Newz | No | Yes | [2] |
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Gandii Baat | Season 3, Episode 3 - "Sonam Chadh Gayi" |
| 2020 | Shrikant Bashir | |
| 2024 | Bad Newz |
| Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filmfare Awards | ||||
| 2024 | Best Story | Dhak Dhak | Nominated | [4] |
| Best Debut Director | Won | |||