Hrithik Roshan will direct Krrish 4, India's biggest superhero film, with YRF’s Aditya Chopra as producer. Here are eight actors who successfully turned directors.
Kunal Kemmu debuted as a director with Madgaon Express (2024), showcasing his humor and engaging storytelling. His sharp comic timing marks a promising directorial journey.
Aamir Khan made his directorial debut with Taare Zameen Par (2007), a heartfelt story of a dyslexic boy, demonstrating his deep storytelling and directorial finesse.
R. Madhavan debuted as a director with Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022), a biopic on scientist Nambi Narayanan. Balancing direction, and acting, he has established himself as a filmmaker with vision.
Kangana Ranaut directed Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019) and Emergency (2024). Known for her bold storytelling, she brings depth to her films, making her a distinctive filmmaker.
Raj Kapoor, the Showman of Indian Cinema, redefined storytelling with classics like Awaara (1951), Shree 420 (1955), and Mera Naam Joker (1970), blending romance and drama to leave a lasting cinematic legacy..
Sunny Deol has directed Dillagi (1999), Ghayal Once Again (2016), and Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas (2019), showcasing his flair for emotional storytelling, intense action, and authentic filmmaking.
Randeep Hooda made his directorial debut with Swatantrya Veer Savarkar (2024), a biopic on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, bringing depth and authenticity to the screen.
Ajay Devgn has carved a niche as a director with his distinctive storytelling and cinematic vision. His films, U Me Aur Hum (2008), Shivaay (2016), and Runway 34 (2022), blend emotions with grand visuals.