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{{Short description|Indian writer and actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Naresh Kathooria
| image = Naresh Kathooria.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = 26 July
| birth_place = [[Giddarbaha]], [[Muktsar district|Muktsar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], [[India]]
| alma_mater = [[Punjabi University]], [[Patiala]]
| occupation = {{flatlist|
*Writer
*Actor
*Comedian}}
| years_active =
| spouse =
| children = 1
| parents =
| module = {{Infobox comedian|embed=yes
| genre = {{flatlist|
*Films
*Comedy
*Television
}}
|notable_work = {{flatlist|
*[[Carry On Jatta]]
*[[Lucky Di Unlucky Story]]
*[[Bha Ji in Problem]]
*[[Uda Aida]]}}
}}
}}

'''Naresh Kathooria''' (born: 26 July) is an Indian [[Punjabi cinema|Punjabi film]] writer, producer, and actor. He is known for [[Lucky Di Unlucky Story]] (2013),<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-21 |title=Yoodlee Films announces a Punjabi film with Gippy Grewal |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/yoodlee-films-announces-a-punjabi-film-with-gippy-grewal-7878414/ |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> [[Carry On Jatta|Carry on Jatta]] (2012),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Carry On Jatta 3: Shoot Of Gippy Grewal & Sonam Bajwa's Upcoming Sequel Wraps Up |url=http://www.5dariyanews.com/news/388168-Carry-On-Jatta-3-Shoot-Of-Gippy-Grewal-Sonam-Bajwas-Upcoming-Sequel-Wraps-Up |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=5 Dariya News}}</ref> [[Bhaji in Problem|Bha Ji in Problem]] (2013) and [[Uda Aida]] (2019<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kaur |first=Gurjit |date=2019-02-01 |title=Uda Aida (New Punjabi Movie 2019) - Story & Review - Tarsem Jassar with Neeru Bajwa |url=https://chandigarhmetro.com/uda-aida-new-punjabi-movie-2019-review-story-cast-songs-starring-neeru-bajwa-tarsem-jassar/ |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Chandigarh Metro |language=en-US}}</ref>), [[Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh]] (2019) and Chakk De Phatte (2008).

== Early life ==
Naresh was born on 26 July in [[Giddarbaha]], [[Muktsar district|Muktsar]], Punjab, India. He graduated from [[Punjabi University]] [[Patiala]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India.

== Career ==
Kathooria started his career as a theatre actor and always want to be a part of [[Punjabi film industry]]. After growing his acting skills on stage, he just started as screenwriter on theater. Naresh also did some famous TV shows like [[Comedy Circus]]. He got fame just after completion of blockbuster Indian Punjabi film [[Carry On Jatta]] (2012)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Tribune News |title=Script-writer Naresh Kathooria talks about his journey so far |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/lifestyle/script-writer-naresh-kathooria-talks-about-his-journey-so-far-184469 |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref> and got offer from [[Hindi cinema|Bollywood]] but Naresh prefer to work with Indian Punjabi film industry.

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style="background:#ffc;"| {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

=== Actor ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
|-
|2008
|''Lakh Pardesi Hoiye''
|
|-
|2012
|''[[Pata Nahi Rabb Kehdeyan Rangan Ch Raazi]]''
|Mark
|-
|2013
|''[[Best of Luck (2013 film)|Best of Luck]]''
|Doctor
|-
|2013
|''[[Bha Ji in Problem]]''
|
|-
|2014
|''[[Mr & Mrs 420]]''
|
|-
|2014
|''[[Double Di Trouble]]''
|
|-
|2016
|''[[Vaisakhi List]]''
|Cyclist 2
|-
|2017
|''Tabbar Punjab Da''
|
|-
|2018
|''[[Carry On Jatta 2]]''
|
|-
|2018
|''[[Mr & Mrs 420 Returns]]''
|Gogi Mastana
|-
|2022
|''[[Honeymoon (2022 film)|Honeymoon]]'' <ref>{{Cite web |last=Service |first=Tribune News |title=Make way for Gippy Grewal, Jasmin Bhasin's Honeymoon |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/entertainment/make-way-for-gippy-grewal-jasmin-bhasins-honeymoon-439861 |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Tribuneindia News Service |language=en}}</ref>
|Jass
|-
|2025
|''Happy Khush Ho Gaya''
|
|}

=== Writer ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Language
!Notes
|-
|2008
|''Chakk De Phatte''
|Punjabi
|Co-Screenwriter with [[Amberdeep Singh]] and [[Smeep Kang]], Co-Dialogue Writer with [[Amberdeep Singh]]
|-
|2012
|''[[Carry on Jatta]]''
|Punjabi
|Co-Screenwriter with [[Smeep Kang]], Dialogue Writer
|-
|rowspan="6"|2013
|''[[Lucky Di Unlucky Story]]''
|Punjabi
|Co-Screenwriter with [[Smeep Kang]] and Vaibhav Suman, Dialogue Writer
|-
|''[[Jatts in Golmaal]]''
|Punjabi
|Story, Screenplay and Dialogues
|-
|''[[Best of Luck (2013 film)|Best of Luck]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''[[Naughty Jatts]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''Viyah 70 Km''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''[[Bha Ji in Problem]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|rowspan="2"|2014
|''[[Mr & Mrs 420]]'' <ref>{{Cite web |title=Mr & Mrs 420 Movie (2014) {{!}} Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Songs, Streaming Online at MX Player |url=https://www.digit.in/digit-binge/movies/mr-mrs-420-743369.html |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=www.digit.in |language=en}}</ref>
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''[[Double Di Trouble]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|2015
|''[[Munde Kamaal De]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|rowspan="2"|2016
|''[[Channo Kamli Yaar Di]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''[[Vaisakhi List]]''
|Punjabi
| Dialogues
|-
|rowspan="2"|2017
|''Tabbar Punjab Da''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''[[Vekh Baraatan Challiyan]]''
|Punjabi
| Story, Screenplay and Dialogues
|-
|rowspan="2"|2018
|''[[Carry On Jatta 2]]''
|Punjabi
|Dialogue
|-
|''[[Mr & Mrs 420 Returns]]''
|Punjabi
| Story, Screenplay and Dialogues
|-
|rowspan="4"|2019
|''[[Uda Aida]]''
|Punjabi
|
|-
|''[[Manje Bistre 2]]''
|Punjabi
| Dialogues
|-
|''[[Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh]]''
|Punjabi
| Dialogues
|-
|''[[Daaka]]''
|Punjabi
| Dialogues
|-
|rowspan="2"|2021
|''Jinne Jamme Saare Nikamme'' <ref>{{Cite web |title=Punjabi movie Jinne Jamme Saare Nikamme to be released on 22 October |url=https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2021/jul/30/30671/punjabi-movie-jinne-jamme-saare-nikamme-to-be-released-on-22-october |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221018145913/https://www.cinestaan.com/articles/2021/jul/30/30671/punjabi-movie-jinne-jamme-saare-nikamme-to-be-released-on-22-october |url-status=live |archive-date=18 October 2022 |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=Cinestaan}}</ref>
|Punjabi
| Story, Screenplay and Dialogues
|-
|''[[Paani Ch Madhaani]]''
|Punjabi
| Story, Screenplay and Dialogues
|-
|rowspan="2"|2022
|''[[Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga]]''
|Punjabi
| Story, Screenplay and Dialogues
|-
|''[[Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne]]''
|Punjabi
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-08 |title=Sohail Ahmad Making us Proud in 'Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne' |url=https://www.nation.com.pk/08-Oct-2022/sohail-ahmad-making-us-proud-in-babe-bhangra-paunde-ne |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=The Nation |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="4"|2023
|''[[Carry on Jatta 3]]''
|Punjabi
|Dialogue
|-
|''[[Dream Girl 2]]''
| Hindi
| Co-screenwriter with Raaj Shaandilyaa
|-
|''[[Gaddi Jaandi Ae Chalaangaan Maardi]]''
|Punjabi
|style="text-align:center;"|<ref>{{cite web|title=Gaddi Jaandi Ae Chalaangaan Maardi: Release Date Of Ammy Virk & Binnu Dhillon Starrer Announced|url=https://kiddaan.com/gaddi-jaandi-ae-chalaangaan-maardi-release-date/|work=Kiddaan.Com|date=10 February 2023|access-date=18 February 2023}}</ref>
|-
|''[[Maujaan Hi Maujaan]]''
|Punjabi
|Dialogue
|-
|2025
|''Happy Khush Ho Gaya''
|Punjabi
|
|}

=== Producer ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Language
!Notes
|-
|2019
|''[[Uda Aida]]''
|Punjabi
|
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|nm4024791}}
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