In this Indian name, the name Roshan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Rakesh.
Rakesh Roshan
Roshan in 2011
Born
(1949-09-06) 6 September 1949 (age 74)
Bombay, India
Occupations
Film producer
director
screenwriter
actor
Years active
1970–present
Organisation
Filmcraft Productions Pvt. Limited (founder)
Spouse
Pinkie Roshan
(m. 1970)
Children
2, including Hrithik Roshan
Parents
Roshan
Ira Roshan
Relatives
See Roshan family
Rakesh Roshan (born 6 September 1949) is an Indian film producer, director, screenwriter and actor who works in Hindi films.[1] He had appeared in 84 films throughout the 1970s and 1980s until 1989. As an actor, he was mostly known for his supporting roles in big-budget films. Later, his prominence increased and achieved fame for directing films with titles beginning with the letter "K" since 1987.
As a filmmaker, his most notable work includes the action drama Khudgarz (1987), the revenge drama thriller Khoon Bhari Maang (1988), the action comedy Kishen Kanhaiya (1990), the melodramatic thriller Karan Arjun (1995), the musical romantic thriller Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000), the science fiction film Koi... Mil Gaya (2003) and its sequels, the superhero Krrish film series (2006–13). All of his directed films have been commercially successful. He also won the Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director for Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai and Koi... Mil Gaya.
He is the son of Indian music director Roshan and Indian Bengali singer Ira Roshan. In January 2019, Rakesh was diagnosed with early-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the throat.[2]
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Indian Hindi-language superhero film written, produced and directed by RakeshRoshan, who wrote the screenplay with Honey Irani and Robin Bhatt. It is the...
and Karan Arjun (1995), all of which were directed by his father, Rakesh. Roshan's first leading role came opposite Ameesha Patel in Kaho Naa... Pyaar...
by Vijay Kumar Mishra, produced by RakeshRoshan under his banner FilmKraft Productions. It stars Hrithik Roshan, Yami Gautam, Ronit Roy and Rohit Roy...
Hindi-language superhero film directed and produced by RakeshRoshan. The film stars Hrithik Roshan in a dual role as father and son, with Priyanka Chopra...
Viswanath. Produced by RakeshRoshan, the film is a Hindi remake of Viswanath's Telugu film Subhodayam (1980). The film stars RakeshRoshan, Jaya Prada, Tanuja...
Film Krafts banner, presented by RakeshRoshan and directed by Surendera Mohan. It stars Rishi Kapoor, RakeshRoshan and Tina Munim, while Jeetendra has...
Hindi-language fantasy action masala film directed and produced by RakeshRoshan, starring Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Raakhee Gulzar, Mamta Kulkarni...
Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and produced by RakeshRoshan. Based on the Australian mini-series Return to Eden (1983), it stars...
Ira Roshan Nagrath(wife of Roshan Nagrath) RakeshRoshan Nagrath (first son of Roshan and Ira) Hrithik Roshan Nagrath (son of Rakesh) Rajesh Roshan Nagrath...
1987 Indian Hindi-language action drama film, produced and directed by RakeshRoshan under the Film Kraft banner. It features an ensemble cast of Jeetendra...
Hindi-language action thriller film directed, co-written and produced by RakeshRoshan, which stars Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit and Amrish Puri in lead roles...
Hindi-language comedy thriller film directed by Jaideep Sen and produced by RakeshRoshan. The film stars Juhi Chawla, Arshad Warsi, Irrfan Khan, Rajpal Yadav...
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Mithun Chakraborty, Sridevi, RakeshRoshan, Deven Verma, J V Somayajulu Sujit Kumar and music composed by Rajesh Roshan. It is the Hindi version of Viswanath's...
Lux New Face of the Year. In the blockbuster Karan Arjun, directed by RakeshRoshan, Kulkarni starred alongside Salman Khan. She quit the film industry...
Hindi-language film directed by S.K.Luthra, starring RakeshRoshan, Suresh Oberoi and Yogeeta Bali. RakeshRoshan Suresh Oberoi Yogeeta Bali Lyrics: Rajendra Krishan...
Rajinikanth in the title role, with RakeshRoshan, Sridevi, Tina Munim, Paresh Rawal, Danny Denzongpa and Hrithik Roshan in pivotal roles. The movie was dubbed...
film was directed by Raja Thakur. It stars Sunil Dutt, Asha Parekh, RakeshRoshan, Reena Roy, Tariq, Helen, Johnny Walker, Agha, Iftekhar in pivotal roles...