Rohit Shetty

Rohit Shetty (born 14 March 1974) is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, stuntman, producer and television personality who works in Hindi cinema. A notable director of Hindi cinema, his movies often mix the genres of action comedy and masala films.

His breakthrough came with the first installment of the comedy film franchise ''Golmaal'' (2006), starring Ajay Devgn and Arshad Warsi, which became a sleeper hit. Further subsequent successful films in the franchise included ''Golmaal Returns'' (2008) and ''Golmaal 3'' (2010), which became one of the highest-grossing films of the year.

Shetty returned to the action genre with ''Singham'' (2011) after eight years of his debut action thriller ''Zameen'' (2003). It also starred Ajay Devgn in the lead; the film turned out to be one of the highest grossers of the year. Later on, it expanded into the ''Cop Universe'' with other successful films such as ''Singham Returns'' (2014), ''Simmba'' (2018),''Sooryavanshi'' (2021) and ''Singham Again'' (2024). His other notable successes include ''All the Best: Fun Begins'' (2009), ''Bol Bachchan'' (2012), and ''Chennai Express'' (2013), starring Shah Rukh Khan, which became the highest grossing Hindi film, surpassing 3 Idiots at that time.

Apart from film directing, he has also hosts the stunt-based adventure show ''Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi'' since 2014. Rohit is identified for his one-liners and comic timing. Provided by Wikipedia