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Mukesh Bhatt (born 5 June 1952) is an Indian film producer and actor who has produced several Bollywood films. He is the younger brother of Mahesh Bhatt, and also the co-owner of the production company Vishesh Films, set up in 1986.




Personal life


Bhatt is the son of Nanabhai Bhatt (1915–1999), a Hindi film director and producer. His father was a Gujarati Brahmin and mother a Gujarati Muslim. Nanabhai's brother, Balwant Bhatt (1909–1965) was also a Hindi film director. He is married to Nilima Bhatt. Bhatt has one daughter named Sakshi and a son Vishesh; Vishesh Films was named after him. For 30 years Mukesh along with his brother Mahesh produced movies under the banner of Vishesh Films. However owing to differences between the brothers, Mukesh Bhatt took over Vishesh Films and in May 2021, it was publicly announced that Mahesh Bhatt was no more associated with the firm.




Career


Bhatt's first film as producer was Jurm (1990) with Vinod Khanna,the film was very successful. Then he collaborated with Gulshan Kumar to produce the love story, Aashiqui (1990), starring debutantes Rahul Roy and Anu Aggarwal. The film was directed by his brother Mahesh Bhatt. The films that followed Aashiqui were all big hits. These included Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin (1991) and Sadak (1991) released under the banner of Vishesh Films. All of these films starred Pooja Bhatt along with prominent actors like Aamir Khan and Sanjay Dutt.
Bhatt produced more films in the following years, such as, Sir (1993) starring Naseeruddin Shah, Naajayaz (1995), Criminal (1995), and Fareb (1996). The 1998 film Ghulam, was yet another success for the producer. In 1999, Sangharsh starring Preity Zinta and Akshay Kumar was successful venture for the producer, while the horror films Raaz (2002), and its sequel Raaz – The Mystery Continues (2009), and its sequel Raaz 3 (2012), and its sequel Raaz Reboot (2016) both were received positively. In 2004, he introduced his nephew Emraan Hashmi on the big screen with the film Footpath, also starring Bipasha Basu. His recent ventures as producer include, Zeher (2005), Kalyug (2005), Gangster (2006), Woh Lamhe (2006), Awarapan (2007), and its sequel Awarapan 2 (2025) Jannat (2008) and its sequel Jannat 2 (2012) and its sequel Jannat 3 (2025), Tum Mile (2009) and Crook (2010). and Murder (2004). and its sequel Murder 2 (2011). and its sequel Murder 3 (2013). and its sequel Murder 4 (2025) and Aashiqui (1990) and its sequel Aashiqui 2 (2013) and its sequel Aashiqui 3 (2025) and Mr. X (2015) and Mr. I (2025)
He produced along with his brother Mahesh Bhatt Mr. X (2015) and Hamari Adhuri Kahani (2015) with Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan in leading roles. It is based on the love story of Bhatt's parents, Nanabhai Bhatt, Shirin Mohammad Ali and his stepmother.




Filmography


Aashiqui 2 (2013)
Love Games (2016)
Sadak 2 (2020)




Awards


1992: Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Movie – Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin
1999: Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Movie – Ghulam
2003: Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Movie – Raaz
2005: Nominated, Zee Cine Awards – Popular Award for Best Producer of the Year – Murder
2015: Global Film Award- 8th Global Film Festival Noida-Asian Academy of Film & Television




References


https://www.thepersonality.info/2020/08/mukesh-bhatt-biography.html mukesh bhatt bio [हिंदी]




External links



Mukesh Bhatt at IMDb
Mukesh Bhatt Profile and Filmography at Bollywood Hungama
mukesh bhatt bio [हिंदी]

mukesh bhatt bio [हिंदी]

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