
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
December 17, 1973 (52 years old)
Arrah, Bihar, India
Neeraj Pandey
Biography
Neeraj Pandey is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. Pandey made his directoral debut in A Wednesday!, which was largely praised by audiences as well as critics and which later became a recipient of many accolades. His second film was Special 26 (2013), which was followed by Baby (2015), the latter of which received critical acclaim and became a huge commercial success. He served as a producer in Rustom (2016). Pandey returned to directing in 2017 helming the biopic M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story based on renowned Indian cricketer M.S.Dhoni which fared well critically and commercially. Besides being a filmmaker, Pandey is also a writer and has written a novel names Ghalib Danger in 2013.
In 2016, his Production House Friday Filmworks and Reliance Entertainment entered into a joint venture and formed Plan C Studios.
He has also directed a Web Short 'Ouch' with Manoj Bajpayee and Pooja Chopra which is nominated for Filmfare Short Film Award 2017. As the co-producer, his recent blockbuster Toilet- Ek Prem Katha is getting critical appreciation from the film industry and the audience.
Known For
Acting
Directing

Taskaree: The Smuggler's Web
Director, Writer, Creator
2026

Khakee: The Bengal Chapter
Writer, Creator
2025

Sikandar Ka Muqaddar
Director, Story, Script, Screenplay, Dialogue
2024

Khakee: The Bihar Chapter
Producer, Creator
2022

Vikram Vedha
Producer
2022

Kaun Pravin Tambe?
Producer
2022

Special Ops 1.5 The Himmat Story
Director, Writer
2021

Special Ops
Writer, Director, Creator
2020

Missing
Producer
2018

Aiyaary
Director, Screenplay
2018

Thaanaa Serndha Koottam
Original Story
2018

Naam Shabana
Screenplay, Story, Producer
2017






