Uday Chopra
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Uday Chopra (born 5 January 1973) is an Indian Actor.
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[edit] Biography
He is the son of Yash Chopra (legendary director and producer) and brother of Aditya Chopra (director of Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Mohabbatein). He has been assistant director on a number of his father's and brother's movies.
He made his debut under the Yash Raj films banner in Mohabbatein where he was directed by his brother. This film starred Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and four other debutantes (Shamita Shetty, Jimmy Shergill, Preeti Jhangiani, Kim Sharma) and Jugal Hansraj. The film did well at the box office.
Uday has mostly done films under his father's production house. He had his first hit in 2004 with the action thriller Dhoom and starred in its sequel Dhoom 2, released in 2006. He, jointly with his brother Aditya, helps to run Yashraj Productions, and plays a major role in the Information Technology and digital rights management of the company.
He is a close friend to fellow Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan. [1]
[edit] Filmography
[edit] Actor
- Happy New Year!!! (2007) ... Detective
- Dhoom 2 (2006) ... Ali
- Neal N Nikki (2005) ... Gurneal 'Neal' Ahluwalia
- Dhoom (2004) ... Ali
- Charas (2004) ... Ashraf
- Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003) ... Special Appearance (uncredited)
- Supari (2003) ... Aryan
- Mujhse Dosti Karoge! (2002) ... Rohan Verma
- Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002) ... Sanjay
- Mohabbatein (2000) ... Vikram (Vicky)
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[edit] Executive Producer
[edit] Producer
[edit] References
- ^ http://entertainment.oneindia.in/movies/bollywood/interviews/hrithik-roshan-080107.html Interview with Hrithik Roshan, One India Web Site (accessed on 24-Jan-2007)