Ashutosh Gowariker: Biography, Facts and Career
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Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, screenwriter and producer who works in Indian Hindi cinema. He is best known for directing period sports drama Lagaan (2001), the social drama Swades (2004) and historical romantic drama Jodhaa Akbar (2008), winning the Filmfare Award for Best Film and Best Director for Lagaan and Jodhaa Akbar. Lagaan was nominated for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film at the 74th Academy Awards, which makes him a voting member of the Academy Awards. He returned to acting by playing the lead role in the critically acclaimed comedy drama Ventilator (2016).
Quick facts about Ashutosh Gowariker
- Full name: Ashutosh Gowariker
- Born: 1964-02-15
- Nationality: India
- Known as: Actor
- Wikidata ID: Q281249
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Who is Ashutosh Gowariker?
Ashutosh Gowariker (born 15 February 1964) is an Indian film director, actor, screenwriter and producer who works in Indian Hindi cinema.
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Ashutosh Gowariker is India.
When was Ashutosh Gowariker born?
Ashutosh Gowariker was born on 1964-02-15.



