Rakesh Roshan

Actor, Film director

1949 –

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Who is Rakesh Roshan?

Rakesh Roshan Lal Nagrath, better known as Rakesh Roshan, is an Indian producer, director and former actor in Bollywood films. He is known for having the greatest hero roles in many films in the period 1970-1990. He appeared in 84 films throughout the 1970s, 1980s till 1990. Later he achieved fame for directing films with titles beginning with the letter "K" since 1987 and is the father of actor Hrithik Roshan. His most notable works are Khudgarz, Khoon Bhari Maang, Kishen Kanhaiya, Karan Arjun, Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and Krrish.He won Filmfare Award for Best Director for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and Koi... Mil Gaya.

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Born
Sep 6, 1949
Mumbai
Also known as
  • Rakesh Roshanlal Nagrath
  • Mr. Rakesh Roshan
  • Raakesh Roshan
  • Shri Rakesh Roshan
  • Guddu
  • Rakesh Roshan Lal Nagrath
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Religion
  • Hinduism
Ethnicity
  • Kayastha
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Lived in
  • Mumbai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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