Amole Gupte

Amole Gupte (born c. 1962) is an Indian screenwriter, actor, singer and director, known for his work on the 2007 Bollywood film Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth) as creative director and screenwriter.[1][2] He conceived the film along with his wife, Deepa Bhatia (concept, research, and editing).[3][4] He was the chairperson of the Children's Film Society, India from 2012 to 2015. And presently serves as a member of the advisory board of the Kautik International Student Film Festival.[5]

Amole Gupte
Born1962 (age 61–62)
Mumbai, India
OccupationDirector, Screenwriter, Actor, Singer
NationalityIndian
ChildrenPartho Gupte

Filmography

Director
YearFilmDirectorWriterProducerNote
2007Panga Naa LoNoYesNo
2007Taare Zameen ParNoYesNoalso Creative director
2011Stanley Ka DabbaYesYesYes[6]
2014Hawa HawaaiYesYesYes
2017SniffYesYesYes
2021SainaYesYesNo

Actor

Awards
YearWorkAwardCategoryResult
2008Taare Zameen Par Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards[10]Best StoryWon
Best ScreenplayWon
Filmfare AwardsBest StoryWon
Screen AwardsBest StoryWon
Best DialogueWon
Zee Cine AwardsBest StoryWon
V. Shantaram AwardsBest Writer[11]Won
2010KamineyApsara Film & Television Producers Guild AwardsBest Actor in a Negative RoleNominated
Filmfare AwardsBest Supporting ActorNominated
IIFA AwardsBest VillainNominated
Screen AwardsBest VillainNominated
Most Promising Newcomer – MaleNominated
Stardust AwardsBreakthrough Performance – MaleNominated
V. Shantaram AwardsBest Supporting ActorNominated

Further reading

Notes
  1. "Cinema quiz: Inside Hindi cinema's classrooms". The Hindu. 2 August 2019.
  2. "Aamir avoids Amole Gupte, Anusha Rizvi". The Times of India. 16 June 2011.
  3. "DNA Mumbai Anniversary: Amol Gupte on how Taare Zameen Par changed mindset about education". DNA India. 29 July 2018.
  4. Vij, Gauri (3 February 2008). "A leap of faith". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 7 April 2008. Retrieved 11 April 2008.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. "Festival People – Kautik International Student Film Festival". 15 June 2023.
  6. "Amole Gupte makes film out of children's workshop". IBN Live. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  7. "Sanjay Gupta nervous to shoot for 'Mumbai Saga'". The Times of India. 27 August 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  8. "'Urumi' is my comment on globalisation: Santosh Sivan". The Indian Express. 31 March 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  9. "Phas Gaya Re Obama songs, Phas Gaya Re Obama videos, 2005". Dhunio.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 24 February 2012.
  10. "Winners of 4th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards". bollywoodhungama.com. 5 December 2009.
  11. "Winners of the V. Shantaram Awards 2008". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 31 January 2009.


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