Gurinder Chadha
Directing Born Jan 10, 1960 Nairobi, Kenya 71 credits
Biography
Gurinder Chadha works in directing. Born January 10, 1960 in Nairobi, Kenya. Archytele tracks 71 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Christmas Karma · DirectorChristmas Karma · ProducerChristmas Karma · LyricistChristmas Karma · Screenplay
First Do No Pharm
Reel BritanniaQueen Victoria and the British Maharajah
2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry
HomemadeHomemade · DirectorHomemade · Director of PhotographyHomemade · Writer
Beecham House · DirectorBeecham House · WriterBeecham House · CreatorBlinded by the Light · DirectorBlinded by the Light · Writer
The Drama CompanyViceroy's House · DirectorViceroy's House · ProducerViceroy's House · WriterI Hate Jane Austen
It's a Wonderful Afterlife · DirectorIt's a Wonderful Afterlife · ScreenplayIt's a Wonderful Afterlife · Producer
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging · ScreenplayAngus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging · DirectorAngus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging · Producer
Great British MenuParis Je T'aime · DirectorParis Je T'aime · WriterQuais de Seine · DirectorQuais de Seine · Writer
The Mistress of Spices · Writer
Who Do You Think You Are?Koffee with KaranBride & Prejudice · DirectorBride & Prejudice · ScreenplayBride & Prejudice · Producer
Bend It Like BeckhamBend It Like Beckham · ProducerBend It Like Beckham · DirectorBend It Like Beckham · Writer
What's Cooking? · WriterWhat's Cooking? · DirectorWhat's Cooking? · Associate Producer
The Stupids
Cinefile: Reel WomenRich Deceiver · Director
A Nice Arrangement · ScreenplayA Nice Arrangement · DirectorA Nice Arrangement · StoryWhat Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? · ProducerWhat Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? · Director
Bhaji on the Beach · WriterBhaji on the Beach · Director
Acting Our Age · Director
I'm British But... · DirectorI'm British But... · Writer
Full Filmography
71 titles- Christmas Karma (2025) Director
- Christmas Karma (2025) Producer
- Christmas Karma (2025) Lyricist
- Christmas Karma (2025) Screenplay
- First Do No Pharm (2024) as Self
- Reel Britannia (2022) as Self
- Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah (2022) as Self - Presenter
- 2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry (2021)
- Homemade (2020)
- Homemade (2020) Director
- Homemade (2020) Director of Photography
- Homemade (2020) Writer
- Beecham House (2019) Director
- Beecham House (2019) Writer
- Beecham House (2019) Creator
- Blinded by the Light (2019) Director
- Blinded by the Light (2019) Writer
- Blinded by the Light (2019) Producer
- The Drama Company (2017) as Self
- Viceroy's House (2017) Director
- Viceroy's House (2017) Producer
- Viceroy's House (2017) Writer
- I Hate Jane Austen (2017) as Self
- India's Partition: The Forgotten Story (2017) as Herself
- India's Partition: The Forgotten Story (2017) Director
- It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010) Director
- It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010) Screenplay
- It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010) Producer
- Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) Screenplay
- Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) Director
- Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) Producer
- Great British Menu (2006) as Self - Guest Judge
- Paris Je T'aime (2006) Director
- Paris Je T'aime (2006) Writer
- Quais de Seine (2006) Director
- Quais de Seine (2006) Writer
- The Mistress of Spices (2005) Writer
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self
- Koffee with Karan (2004) as Self
- Bride & Prejudice (2004) Director
- Bride & Prejudice (2004) Screenplay
- Bride & Prejudice (2004) Producer
- Two Tone Britain (2004) as Herself
- Bend It Like Beckham (2002) as Woman in Park/Wedding Guest (uncredited)
- Bend It Like Beckham (2002) Producer
- Bend It Like Beckham (2002) Director
- Bend It Like Beckham (2002) Writer
- What's Cooking? (2000) Writer
- What's Cooking? (2000) Director
- What's Cooking? (2000) Associate Producer
- The Stupids (1996) as Reporter #1
- Cinefile: Reel Women (1995) as Self
- Rich Deceiver (1995) Director
- A Nice Arrangement (1994) Screenplay
- A Nice Arrangement (1994) Director
- A Nice Arrangement (1994) Story
- What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? (1994) Producer
- What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny? (1994) Director
- Bhaji on the Beach (1993) Writer
- Bhaji on the Beach (1993) Director
- Acting Our Age (1992) Director
- I'm British But... (1990) Director
- I'm British But... (1990) Writer
- The Neverending Pillow Fort Screenplay
- London, I Love You Director
- London, I Love You Writer
- Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel Director
- Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel Writer
- Pashmina Director
- Untitled Aardman Animated Musical Director
- Untitled Aardman Animated Musical Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Gurinder Chadha best known for?
Gurinder Chadha is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Art of Love (1965), The Art of Love (1965), The Art of Love (1965), The Art of Love (1965).
When and where was Gurinder Chadha born?
Gurinder Chadha was born on January 10, 1960 in Nairobi, Kenya.
How many credits does Gurinder Chadha have?
Gurinder Chadha has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2025.
What is Gurinder Chadha's background in cinema and television?
Gurinder Kaur Chadha (born January 10, 1960), is a Kenyan-born British film director. She was brought up in Southall, West London in a Punjabi Sikh family. Most of her films explore the lives of South Asians living in the United Kingdom. She is best known for the hit films Bhaji on the Beach (1993), Bend It Like Beckha...
Gurinder Chadha by the numbers
71credits
59films
12TV series
1990–2025active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self — aged about 44
- Great British Menu (2006) as Self - Guest Judge — aged about 46
- Bend It Like Beckham (2002) as Woman in Park/Wedding Guest (uncredited) — aged about 42
- Koffee with Karan (2004) as Self — aged about 44
- The Stupids (1996) as Reporter #1 — aged about 36
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