David Dhawan

David Dhawan

David Dhawan is an Indian movie director. He is a well known film maker of the country. He mostly directs comedy movies.

David Dhawan is an Indian film director of great reputation during the 1990s. The actual name of David Dhawan is Rajinder Dhawan. Actor Anil Dhawan is his brother. David Dhawan was the student of the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.

David Dhawan specializes in directing comedy films. These films are often studded with actors like Govinda, Sanjay Dutt, Anil Kapoor or Salman Khan in lead roles with some having a combination along with his favourite heroines like Raveena Tandon, Karishma Kapoor and Juhi Chawla playing the leading actresses. Other preferable casts of David Dhawan include Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor and Paresh Rawal to play the supporting roles. His biggest smash hit success till date is the 1993 film Aankhen, featuring Govinda and Chunkey Pandey. David Dhawan started his career as an editor and then took the thrust into direction.

Personal Life of David Dhawan
He married Karuna Dhawan and they have two children Rohit and Varun. Rohit is an aspiring director, while Dhawan's younger son wishes to be an actor.

Filmography of David Dhawan

Year Film
1989 Aandhiyan
1990 Aag Ka Gola, Jurrat
1992 Shola Aur Shabnam, Bol Radha Bol
1993 Aankhen
1994 Raja Babu, Eena Meena Deeka, Andaz
1995 Yaraana, Coolie No. 1
1996 Loafer
1997 Mr and Mrs Khiladi, Banarasi Babu, Judwaa, Deewana Mastana, Saajan Chale Sasural
1998 Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, Hero No. 1
1999 Gharwali Bharwali, Biwi No.1, Haseena Maan Jaayegi
2000 Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge, Kunwara, Chal Mere Bhai
2001 Jodi No.1
2002 Chor Machaaye Shor, Yeh Hai Jalwa, Hum Kisise Kum Nahi
2003 Ek Aur Ek Gyarah
2004 Mujhse Shaadi Karogi
2005 Shaadi No. 1, Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya
2007 Partner
2009 Do Knot Disturb
2010 Hook Ya Crook
2011 Rascals, Sanki

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