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Ayan Mukerji

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Ayan Mukerji

Born August 15, 1983 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India6 films

Ayan Mukherjee (born 15 August 1983) is an Indian film director who works in Hindi cinema. Mukherjee made his directorial debut at the age of 26 with the coming-of-age comedy Wake Up Sid (2009), produced by Karan Johar. The film opened to strong reviews and box-office returns. His next release, the 2013 musical romantic comedy-drama, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, ranks among the highest-grossing Hindi films ever.

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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani posterFirst watchYeh Jawaani Hai Deewani20137.3On a trekking trip, an introverted Naina falls for a charming ex-classmate, whose thirst for adventure drives them apart. Years later, their paths cross again.View film

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Filmography

6 films
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  4. 2013Yeh Jawaani Hai DeewaniStory
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