Amole Gupte
Indian screenwriter, actor and director

Amole Gupte

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Indian screenwriter, actor and director
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1962(Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)
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Amole Gupte (मराठी: अमोल गुप्ते), born c. 1962, is an Indian screenwriter, actor, and director, particularly known for his work on the 2007 Bollywood film Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth) as creative director and screenwriter. He conceived the film along with his wife, Deepa Bhatia (concept, research, and editing). He is the chairperson of the Children's Film Society, India from 2012 to 2015.

Filmography

Director

  • Sniff (2017)
  • Hawa Hawai (2014)
  • Stanley Ka Dabba (2011)
  • One Idiot (2013)

Creative Director

  • Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth) (2007)

Actor

  • Sniff (2017)
  • Ek Tara (2015)
  • Singham Returns (2014)
  • Bheja Fry 2 (2011)
  • Stanley Ka Dabba (2011)
  • Urumi (film) (2011)
  • Phas Gaye Re Obama (2010)
  • Kaminey (2009)
  • Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992)
  • Holi (1984 film) (1984)

Writer

  • Sniff (2017)
  • Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth) (2007)
  • Stanley Ka Dabba (2011)
  • Hawaa Hawaai (2014)

    Awards

    2008 Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards

    • Won: Best Screenplay - Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth)
    • Won: Best Story - Taare Zameen Par

    2008 Filmfare Awards

    • Won: Best Story - Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth)

    2008 Star Screen Award

    • Won: Best Story - Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth)
    • Won: Best Dialogue - Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth)\

    2008 V. Shantaram Awards

    • Won: Best Writer - Taare Zameen Par

    2008 Zee Cine Awards

    • Won: Zee Cine Award for Best Story - Taare Zameen Par (Like Stars on Earth)

    2010 IIFA Awards

    • Nominated: IIFA Best Villain Award - Kaminey