Vipul Mehta (director)

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Vipul Mehta
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Born
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation(s)Director
Screenwriter
Producer
Years active2000-present
SpouseTejal Mehta
ChildrenHitaarth Mehta

Vipul Mehta is an Indian screenwriter and film director who works in Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi-language films. [1] [2]

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Career

Mehta began his career in the Gujarati film industry. He has directed notable Gujarati films such as Best of Luck Lalu [3] and Chal Jeevi Laiye . [4] [5] [6]

Mehta directed the Marathi film Ole Aale . [7]

In 2023, Vipul Mehta made his Hindi debut with the film Kanjoos Makhichoos . [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] In 2024, he co-wrote the film Maharaj . [14]

Personal life

Mehta is married and has a son. [15] [16]

Filmography

Film

List of film credits
YearTitleDirectorWriterProducerLanguage
2014 Super Nani NoYesNo Hindi
2017 Best of Luck Laalu YesNoNo Gujarati
Carry on Kesar YesYesNoGujarati
2019 Chaal Jeevi Laiye YesYesNoGujarati
2022 Kehvatlal Parivar YesYesNoGujarati
2023 Kanjoos Makhichoos YesYesNoHindi
2024 Ole Aale YesYesNo Marathi
Maharaj NoYesNoHindi

Television

List of Television credits
YearTitleCredited asOriginal releaseProduction companyProduced by
2014 Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar Writer Sony Entertainment Television Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2011 Mukti Bandhan Colors TV Shobhna Desai ProductionsShobhana Desai
2009 Bayttaab Dil Kee Tamanna Hai Sony Entertainment Television Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2009 Meera Imagine TV Sagar PicturesSagar Pictures
2007 Kasturi StarPlus Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2007 Kuchh Is Tara Sony Entertainment Television Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2006 Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa Star Bharat Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2005 Kkavyanjali StarPlus Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2002 Sanjivani StarPlus Cinevistaas Limited Siddharth P. Malhotra
2000 Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi StarPlus Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
2000 Koshish – Ek Aashaa Zee TV Balaji Telefilms Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor

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