Nishikant Kamat

Nishikant Kamat
Kamat at the screening of Daddy
Born 1969 (age 49)
Dadar, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Director, Actor
Years active 2004–present

Nishikant Kamat is an Indian filmmaker. His native language is Konkani. His debut film, Dombivali Fast earned him accolades in Marathi cinema, as it went on to become the biggest Marathi film of the year. He remade his film, in Tamil with R. Madhavan in the lead as Evano Oruvan, which opened to rave reviews.[1] He also acted in the Marathi film Saatchya Aat Gharat.[2]

His Bollywood debut project was based upon the 2006 Mumbai Bombings, titled, Mumbai Meri Jaan, which was filmed in Hindi.[3] He also played a negative role in the movie Rocky Handsome.[4]

Filmography

YearFilmLanguageDirectorWriterActorNotes
2004Hava Aney DeyHindiYes
2004Saatchya Aat GharatMarathiYesYes
2005Dombivali FastMarathiYesloosely based on Falling Down
2007Evano OruvanTamilYesremake of Dombivali Fast
2008Mumbai Meri JaanHindiYes
2011404 Error Not FoundHindiYes
2011ForceHindiYesremake of Kaakha Kaakha
2014Lai BhaariMarathiYes
2015DrishyamHindiYesRemake of Drishyam
2016Rocky HandsomeHindiYesYesBased on The Man from Nowhere
2016MadaariHindiYes
2017FugayMarathiYes
2017DaddyHindiYesAs Inspector Vijaykar Nitin
2017Julie 2HindiYesAs Film Director Mohit
2018Bhavesh JoshiHindiYes

Awards and nominations

References

  1. "The Hindu : Friday Review of Evano Oruvan". Chennai, India. 7 December 2007.
  2. "IMDB Title for Saatchya aat gharat".
  3. "Madhavan's Mumbai bomb connection".
  4. "Director Nishikant Kamat goes bald for 'Rocky Handsome' Movie Promotion".
  5. "National Film Award 2006".
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