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Kuku Kohli

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Mr. Kuku Kohli has been in the film industry for more than 30 years. He has assisted Mr. Raj Kapoor, Film Director and an acknowledged genius in the art of filmmaking in the films - Bobby, Prem Rog, and Satyam Shivam Sundaram. He was the second unit director of the film BETAAB which was the launch pad of Sunny Deol & Amrita Singh and catapulted both into stardom as it was a golden jubilee film. Another film was ARJUN starring Sunny Deol & Dimple Kapadia, was a silver jubilee film. The action sequences of this film shot by Mr. Kohli are acclaimed to be among the best sequences ever shot. He, then, directed "PHOOL AUR KAANTE" which achieved diamond jubilee status and made Ajay Devgan one of the most sought after stars of the country. After this he directed "KOHRAAM" starring Dharmendra , Amrish Puri, Aneeta Raj & Aroona Irani. "SUHAAG" starring Ajay Devgan, Akshay Kumar, Karishma Kapoor, Nagma was again a golden jubilee. "HAQEEQAT" starring Ajay Devgan, Tabu, Amrish Puri, and Aroona Irani was critically acclaimed & was a hit all over. It was nominated in 7 categories including best director for the prestigious "FILMFARE AWARD", Mr. Kohli was also nominated as the best director of the year for the same film for the Screen awards. His directorial venture was "ZULMI" starring Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna, Amrish Puri, Aroona Irani, Milind Gunaji etc. This film had also ran successfully everywhere. In partnership with Ms. Aroona Irani in 1998 he produced & directed "ANARI NO. 1" starring Govinda in a double role. This film was a success worldwide. Since then he had made "YEH DIL AASHIQANA" starring karan Nath was a huge success and a very popular film among masses and music maestros Nadeem-Shravan made a comeback into the industry with this film. This film was released in January 2002. Which celebrate Silver Jubilee again with new comer.
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    Known for

    Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar in Zulmi (1999)
    Zulmi
    4.2
    • Director
    • 1999
    Anari No. 1 (1999)
    Anari No. 1
    5.1
    • Director
    • 1999
    Suhaag (1994)
    Suhaag
    5.8
    • Director
    • 1994
    Tabu and Ajay Devgn in Haqeeqat (1995)
    Haqeeqat
    4.6
    • Director
    • 1995

    Credits

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    Producer



    • Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan
      • producer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2003

    Director



    • Woh Tera Naam Tha (2004)
      Woh Tera Naam Tha
      6.9
      • Director
      • 2004
    • Ali Khan in Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa (2002)
      Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa
      4.5
      • Director (as Sandesh Kohli)
      • 2002
    • Twinkle Khanna and Akshay Kumar in Zulmi (1999)
      Zulmi
      4.2
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Anari No. 1 (1999)
      Anari No. 1
      5.1
      • Director
      • 1999
    • Tabu and Ajay Devgn in Haqeeqat (1995)
      Haqeeqat
      4.6
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Suhaag (1994)
      Suhaag
      5.8
      • Director
      • 1994
    • Ajay Devgn in Phool Aur Kaante (1991)
      Phool Aur Kaante
      6.0
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Kohraam (1991)
      Kohraam
      5.7
      • Director
      • 1991

    Actor



    • Atul Patel, Sushama Shiromanee, Abhay Sinha, and Ghanshyam Talaviya in IMPPA aux festivals internationaux (2024)
      IMPPA aux festivals internationaux
      TV Series
      • Self Presenter
      • General Secretary
      • 2024–2025
    • Sunny Deol and Poonam Dhillon in Samundar (1986)
      Samundar
      5.4
      • (as Kuku)
      • 1986
    • Do Sholay (1977)
      Do Sholay
      2.8
      • (as Kukoo)
      • 1977
    • Dharam Karam (1975)
      Dharam Karam
      5.7
      • (as Sandesh Kohli)
      • 1975
    • Andhera (1975)
      Andhera
      5.4
      • (as Sandesh Kohli)
      • 1975
    • Dimple Kapadia and Rishi Kapoor in Bobby (1973)
      Bobby
      6.9
      • (as Sandesh Kohli)
      • 1973

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Sandesh Kuku Kohli
    • Height
      • 1.77 m
    • Spouse
      • Ritu Kohli? - 1989

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      Married to Aruna Irani (1991).

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