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{{Short description|Indian screenwriter}} | |||
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'''Aakash Kaushik''' is an Indian screenwriter and director who predominantly works in [[Hindi cinema|Hindi]] films. He began his career as a writer with ''[[F.A.L.T.U]]'' (2011).<ref>{{Cite web|date=23 May 2022|last=Bhatnagar|first=Rohit|title='I don't want to get stuck to a particular genre,' shares Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 writer Aakash Kaushik|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/entertainment/i-dont-want-to-get-stuck-to-a-particular-genre-shares-bhool-bhulaiyaa-2-writer-aakash-kaushik|website=[[The Free Press Journal]]|access-date=25 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
== Early life == | |||
Kaushik was born in [[Delhi]], India. He studied filmmaking at [[Film and Television Institute of India]], Pune.<ref>{{Cite web|date=12 May 2022|last=Raviraj Sinha|first=Kumar|title=I am big fan of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 1; biggest challenge for me was to bring a new story: Writer Aakash Kaushik|url=https://www.nationalheraldindia.com/interview/i-am-big-fan-of-bhool-bhulaiyaa-1-biggest-challenge-for-me-was-to-bring-a-new-story-writer-aakash-kaushik|website=[[National Herald]]|access-date=25 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
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'''Aakash Kaushik''' | == Filmography == | ||
{{Pending films key}} | |||
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" | |||
! scope="col" |Year | |||
! scope="col" |Title | |||
! scope="col" |Director | |||
! scope="col" |Writer | |||
! scope="col" class="unsortable" |Notes | |||
|- | |||
|2007 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Partition (2007 film)|Partition]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|Credited as production trainee | |||
|- | |||
|2011 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[F.A.L.T.U]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Partial|Dialogue}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2012 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Jodi Breakers]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
|2013 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Rabba Main Kya Karoon]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |2016 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Great Grand Masti]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=15 July 2016|last=Banerjee|first=Arnab|title=Great Grand Masti movie review: A flat-out unamusing comedy|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/160716/great-grand-masti-movie-review-a-flat-out-unamusing-comedy.html|website=[[Deccan Chronicle]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
! scope="row" |''[[A Flying Jatt]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Partial|Additional}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=25 August 2016|last=Thakur|first=Tanul|title=A Crash Landing into Mediocrity by This Flying Jatt|url=https://thewire.in/culture/film/a-flying-jatt-review|website=[[The Wire (India)|The Wire]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|2019 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Housefull 4]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=25 October 2019|title=Housefull 4 Movie Review: The Akshay Kumar starrer HOUSEFULL 4 is a major disappointment and suffers on the account of poor writing and vacuous screenplay|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/housefull-4/critic-review/housefull-4-movie-review/|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |2022 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=20 May 2022|last=Ramnath|first=Nandini|title='Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' review: A spiritual and spirited sequel|url=https://scroll.in/reel/1023919/bhool-bhulaiyaa-2-review-a-spiritual-and-spirited-sequel|website=[[Scroll.in]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Thank God (film)|Thank God]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=20 October 2022|last=Paul|first=Iraa|title=Thank God writer Aakash Kaushik opens up on challenges he faced while writing film|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/report-thank-god-writer-aakash-kaushik-opens-up-on-challenges-he-faced-while-writing-film-exclusive-2994311|website=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|2024 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=6 November 2024|last=Bohra|first=Anurag|title=Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 writer Aakash Kaushik says, 'one-liners are the heartbeat of every story'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/bhool-bhulaiyaa-3-writer-aakash-kaushik-says-one-liner-is-the-heartbeat-of-every-story-101730794388824.html|website=[[Hindustan Times]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" |2026 | |||
! scope="row" |''[[Bhooth Bangla]]'' | |||
|{{No}} | |||
|{{Partial|Story}} | |||
|<ref>{{Cite web|date=6 April 2026|title='Bhooth Bangla' trailer: Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar promise a nice blend of scare and laughs|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/bhooth-bangla-trailer-release-date-priyadarshan-akshay-kumar-horror-comedy-scare-and-laughs/article70829771.ece|website=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|-|{{Pending film|Udta Teer}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|{{Yes}} | |||
|Directorial debut<ref>{{Cite web|date=17 April 2026|title='Udta Teer': Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan Unite for Spy Comedy|url=https://www.hollywoodreporterindia.com/features/insight/udta-teer-ayushmann-khurrana-and-sara-ali-khan-unite-for-spy-comedy|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter India]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
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== Accolades == | |||
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" | |||
! scope="col" |Year | |||
! scope="col" |Award | |||
! scope="col" |Category | |||
! scope="col" |For | |||
! scope="col" |Result | |||
! scope="col" class="unsortable" |{{refh}} | |||
|- | |||
|2023 | |||
|[[68th Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Awards]] | |||
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]] | |||
|''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2]]''|{{nom}} | |||
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web|date=27 April 2023|title=68th Filmfare Awards 2023: Check out the official nominations list|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/68th-filmfare-awards-2023-check-out-the-official-nominations-list/articleshow/99738170.cms|website=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
|- | |||
|2025 | |||
|[[70th Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Awards]] | |||
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Story|Best Story]] | |||
|''[[Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3]]''|{{nom}} | |||
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web|date=9 October 2025|title=Nominations for The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 With Gujarat Tourism: Full List Out|url=https://www.filmfare.com/news/bollywood/nominations-for-the-70th-hyundai-filmfare-awards-2025-with-gujarat-tourism-full-list-out-78037.html|website=[[Filmfare]]|access-date=23 April 2026}}</ref> | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:04, 17 June 2026
Aakash Kaushik | |
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| Born | Delhi, India |
| Alma mater | FTII, Pune |
| Occupation |
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| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse(s) | Neha Tyagi Kaushik |
Aakash Kaushik is an Indian screenwriter and director who predominantly works in Hindi films. He began his career as a writer with F.A.L.T.U (2011).[1]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Kaushik was born in Delhi, India. He studied filmmaking at Film and Television Institute of India, Pune.[2]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
| Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Partition | No | No | Credited as production trainee |
| 2011 | F.A.L.T.U | No | Dialogue | |
| 2012 | Jodi Breakers | No | Yes | |
| 2013 | Rabba Main Kya Karoon | No | Yes | |
| 2016 | Great Grand Masti | No | Yes | [3] |
| A Flying Jatt | No | Additional | [4] | |
| 2019 | Housefull 4 | No | Yes | [5] |
| 2022 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 | No | Yes | [6] |
| Thank God | No | Yes | [7] | |
| 2024 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 | No | Yes | [8] |
| 2026 | Bhooth Bangla | No | Story | [9] |
| Yes | Yes | Directorial debut[10] |
Accolades[edit | edit source]
| Year | Award | Category | For | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Filmfare Awards | Best Screenplay | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Nominated | [11] | |
| 2025 | Filmfare Awards | Best Story | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3|style="background: #FDD; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2"|Nominated | [12] |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Bhatnagar, Rohit (23 May 2022). "'I don't want to get stuck to a particular genre,' shares Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 writer Aakash Kaushik". The Free Press Journal. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ Raviraj Sinha, Kumar (12 May 2022). "I am big fan of Bhool Bhulaiyaa 1; biggest challenge for me was to bring a new story: Writer Aakash Kaushik". National Herald. Retrieved 25 April 2026.
- ↑ Banerjee, Arnab (15 July 2016). "Great Grand Masti movie review: A flat-out unamusing comedy". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Thakur, Tanul (25 August 2016). "A Crash Landing into Mediocrity by This Flying Jatt". The Wire. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Housefull 4 Movie Review: The Akshay Kumar starrer HOUSEFULL 4 is a major disappointment and suffers on the account of poor writing and vacuous screenplay". Bollywood Hungama. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Ramnath, Nandini (20 May 2022). "'Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2' review: A spiritual and spirited sequel". Scroll.in. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Paul, Iraa (20 October 2022). "Thank God writer Aakash Kaushik opens up on challenges he faced while writing film". Daily News and Analysis. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ Bohra, Anurag (6 November 2024). "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 writer Aakash Kaushik says, 'one-liners are the heartbeat of every story'". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "'Bhooth Bangla' trailer: Priyadarshan and Akshay Kumar promise a nice blend of scare and laughs". The Hindu. 6 April 2026. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "'Udta Teer': Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan Unite for Spy Comedy". The Hollywood Reporter India. 17 April 2026. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "68th Filmfare Awards 2023: Check out the official nominations list". The Times of India. 27 April 2023. Retrieved 23 April 2026.
- ↑ "Nominations for The 70th Hyundai Filmfare Awards 2025 With Gujarat Tourism: Full List Out". Filmfare. 9 October 2025. Retrieved 23 April 2026.