Hansal Mehta
DirectingAbout Hansal Mehta
Hansal Mehta (born 29 April 1968) is an Indian filmmaker. He started his career with television show Khana Khazana (1993–2000) and later moved on to directing films like Dil Pe Mat Le Yaar!! (2000), Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? (2002) and Woodstock Villa (2008). He received critical acclaim with Shahid (2013), for which he won the National Film Award for Best Direction. He was nominated for a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film for Faraaz (2023). He directed the television series Scam 1992 (2020), for which he won the Filmfare OTT Award for best director and Scoop (2023), which won the Asia Contents Awards & Global OTT Award for best Asian television series.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Hansal Mehta reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 2 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Hansal Mehta's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Hansal Mehta remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Accidental Prime Minister, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Hansal Mehta Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Hansal Mehta's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Hansal Mehta.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Cargo | PDTS Head | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Accidental Prime Minister | Naveen Patnaik | Flop | Similar → |
Hansal Mehta - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Hansal Mehta?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Hansal Mehta is "The Accidental Prime Minister" with a rating of 5.2/10.
How many movies has Hansal Mehta acted in?
Hansal Mehta has been featured in at least 2 major films throughout their career.