Yash Chopra
Known for Om Shanti Om · The Romantics · Angry Young Men
Yash Raj Chopra was a highly accomplished Indian filmmaker. The founder of film studio, Yash Raj Films - he was responsible for some of the most popular Bollywood films to come out of India in the past 40 years. Chopra won several prestigious awards including the Filmfare Award for Best Director, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and Padma Bhushan.
Snapshot 2026-10-16
- Born
- Sep 27, 1932
- Died
- Oct 21, 2012
- Birthplace
- Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab, India
- Known For
- Directing
Biography
Yash Raj Chopra was a highly accomplished Indian filmmaker. The founder of film studio, Yash Raj Films - he was responsible for some of the most popular Bollywood films to come out of India in the past 40 years. Chopra won several prestigious awards including the Filmfare Award for Best Director, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award and Padma Bhushan.
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Television
Photos
Catalog data and artwork by TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.