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Anees Bazmee
Anees Bazmee is an Indian film director and screenwriter who is a famed for directing many Bollywood comedy flicks.

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Anees Bazmee, Bollywood DirectorAnees Bazmee is one of the most prominent directors of the Hindi film industry. Apart from film direction, his works as a screenwriter have also received appreciations. He is recognized for directing a number of multistarrer comedy movies. His association with actors like Ajay Devgan, Akshay Kumar, Salman Khan and Anil Kapoor have proved to be quite successful. Starting his career as the screenwriter and writing scripts for several hit films, he gradually shifted to film direction, delivering some of the most cherish Bollywood films.

Career of Anees Bazmee
Anees Bazmee began his film carer in the year 1988 as a dialogue writer for the Bollywood flick Hum Farishte Nahin. Following this, he took a break from the entertainment industry and returned in the year 1990 with the movie Swarg as a writer. The film featured Rajesh Khanna and Govinda and was directed by David Dhawan. Following this venture Anees Bazmee collaborated with David Dhawan many times. Other successful films for which he penned the scripts include Andaaz, Gopi Kishan, Aaj ka Goonda Raj and many more.

After authoring more than ten film scripts including the hit movies like Aankhen, Bazmee marked his debut directional venture in the year 1995 with the film Hulchul starring Kajol and Ajay Devgan. However the film could not mark its presence in the commercial as well as critical arena. In 1998 he once again featured the same lead pair in his second film titled Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha which went on to become a commercial and critical success. The film also marked to be one of the biggest hits of the Hindi film industry that year. His success in the movie was followed by a few years` break from direction which ended in 2002 with the Bollywood thriller Deewangee. The movie did an above average business at the box office. In the year 2005 Anees Bazmee directed the comedy flick No Entry which once again proved to be the biggest hit of the year. His success story continued with the films "Singh Is Kinng" and "Welcome". In the year 2011, he directed Ready starring Salman Khan which once again became successful.

Filmography of Anees Bazmee as a Director

Year Film
1995 Hulchul
1998 Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha
2002 Deewangee
2005 No Entry
2006 Sandwich
2007 Welcome
2008 Singh Is Kinng
2010 No Problem
2011 Thank You
2011 Ready
2014 Welcome Back
2015 No Entry Mein Entry
2015 Hera Pheri 4


Filmography of Anees Bazmee as a Writer
Year Film
2011 Thank You
2010 No Problem
2009 Shortkut - The Con is On
2008 Singh Is King
2007 Welcome
2006 Sandwich
2005 Amudhey
2005 No Entry
2002 Deewangee
2002 Karz
2001 Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachao
2000 Raju Chacha
1999 Sirf Tum
1998 Pyar To Hona Hi Tha
1997 Deewana Mastana
1997 Prithvi
1997 Sanam
1996 Army
1995 Andolan
1995 Hulchul
1995 Gunda Raaj
1994 Mr. Azaad
1994 The Gentleman
1994 Laadla
1994 Andaz
1994 Gopi Kishan
1994 Eena Meena Deeka
1994 Raja Babu
1993 Aankhen
1993 Police Wala
1993 King Uncle
1992 Bol Radha Bol
1992 Aaj Ka Goonda Raj
1992 Apradhi
1992 Shola Aur Shabnam
1992 Yaad Rakhegi Duniya
1990 Pratibandh
1990 Swarg



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