Srijit Mukherji
Biography
Srijit Mukherji is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. Born on September 23, 1977, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, he has directed numerous films. His first feature film, Autograph, was a critical and commercial success in 2010. He has won several national awards for his work, including the Best Director and Best Original Screenplay awards at India's 62nd National Film Awards for his film Chotushkone. His film Jaatishwar won four national awards at India's 61st National Film Awards. He has also directed the 2018 release Ek Je Chhilo Raja, which won the 'Best Bengali Film' Award at India's National Film Awards.
Career overview
Srijit Mukherji is an Indian film director and screenwriter who primarily works in Bengali cinema. His career in directing began with the feature film Autograph, which was released in 2010. The film received critical and commercial success.
Mukherji has directed several notable films, including Jaatishwar, which won four national awards at India's 61st National Film Awards. His sixth film, Chotushkone, won the National Film Award for Best Director and Best Original Screenplay at India's 62nd National Film Awards. He also directed Rajkahini, which was later remade into a Hindi film titled Begum Jaan, starring Vidya Balan in 2017.
In addition to his work in Bengali cinema, Mukherji has directed films in other languages. His 2018 release Ek Je Chhilo Raja won the 'Best Bengali Film' Award at India's National Film Awards. Srijit Mukherji has written a film with another writer.
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150 titles- Emperor Vs. Sarat Chandra (2026) Director
- Emperor Vs. Sarat Chandra (2026) Screenplay
- Emperor Vs. Sarat Chandra (2026) Music
- Abhhiman (2026) Music
- Winkle Twinkle (2026) Director
- Bare Voice (2025)
- Feluda Pherot - Jawto Kando Kathmandute (2025) Director
- Feluda Pherot - Jawto Kando Kathmandute (2025) Screenplay
- Feluda Pherot - Jawto Kando Kathmandute (2025) Creator
- Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey (2025) Writer
- Lawho Gouranger Naam Rey (2025) Director
- Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (2025) as Viewer
- Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (2025) Director
- Shotyi Bole Shotyi Kichhu Nei (2025) Screenplay
- Killbill Society (2025)
- Killbill Society (2025) Director
- Killbill Society (2025) Story
- Killbill Society (2025) Screenplay
- Killbill Society (2025) Dialogue
- Shekhar Home (2024) Director
- Shekhar Home (2024) Creator
- Padatik (2024) as Himself
- Padatik (2024) Director
- Padatik (2024) Screenplay
- Padatik (2024) Editor
- Tekka (2024) as Arjun Puri
- Tekka (2024) Director
- Tekka (2024) Dialogue
- Tekka (2024) Screenplay
- Oti Uttam (2024) Director
- Oti Uttam (2024) Screenplay
- Jaanbaaz Hindustan Ke (2023) Director
- Durgo Rawhoshyo (2023) Director
- Durgo Rawhoshyo (2023) Creator
- Dawshom Awbotaar (2023) as Pet Shop Owner
- Dawshom Awbotaar (2023) Screenplay
- Dawshom Awbotaar (2023) Director
- Dilkhush (2023) as Riju
- Manobjomin (2023) as Cameo
- Feludar Goyendagiri (2022) Director
- Feludar Goyendagiri (2022) Creator
- X=Prem (2022) Director
- X=Prem (2022) Screenplay
- Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) as OSD
- Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) Story
- Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) Dialogue
- Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) Screenplay
- Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga (2022) Director
- Shabaash Mithu (2022) Director
- Feludar Goyendagiri: Darjeeling Jawmjawmaat (2022) Director
- Feludar Goyendagiri: Darjeeling Jawmjawmaat (2022) Screenplay
- Kakababur Protyaborton (2022)
- Kakababur Protyaborton (2022) Director
- Ray (2021) Director
- Robindronath Ekhane Kawkhono Khete Aashenni (2021) Director
- Robindronath Ekhane Kawkhono Khete Aashenni (2021) Creator
- Dwitiyo Purush (2020) as Cameo
- Dwitiyo Purush (2020) Director
- Dwitiyo Purush (2020) Writer
- Vinci Da (2019)
- Vinci Da (2019) Director
- Vinci Da (2019) Story
- Vinci Da (2019) Screenplay
- Vinci Da (2019) Dialogue
- Shah Jahan Regency (2019) as Unhappy Guest
- Shah Jahan Regency (2019) Director
- Shah Jahan Regency (2019) Dialogue
- Shah Jahan Regency (2019) Screenplay
- Shah Jahan Regency (2019) Producer
- Shah Jahan Regency (2019) Production Design
- Gumnaami (2019)
- Gumnaami (2019) Director
- Gumnaami (2019) Story
- Gumnaami (2019) Screenplay
- Gumnaami (2019) Dialogue
- Ek Je Chhilo Raja (2018)
- Ek Je Chhilo Raja (2018) Director
- Ek Je Chhilo Raja (2018) Story
- Ek Je Chhilo Raja (2018) Screenplay
- Ek Je Chhilo Raja (2018) Dialogue
- Uma (2018)
- Uma (2018) Director
- Uma (2018) Dialogue
- Uma (2018) Story
- Uma (2018) Screenplay
- Aami Ashbo Phirey (2018)
- Kabir (2018) as Cameo
- Begum Jaan (2017)
- Begum Jaan (2017) Director
- Begum Jaan (2017) Story
- The Yeti Adventure (2017) Director
- The Yeti Adventure (2017) Screenplay
- The Yeti Adventure (2017) Dialogue
- The Yeti Adventure (2017) Lyricist
- Zulfiqar (2016) Director
- Zulfiqar (2016) Dialogue
- Zulfiqar (2016) Screenplay
- Zulfiqar (2016) Lyricist
- Nirbaak (2015) as Cameo - The Man with the Dog
- Nirbaak (2015) Director
- Nirbaak (2015) Screenplay
- Nirbaak (2015) Story
- Nirbaak (2015) Dialogue
- Rajkahini (2015)
- Rajkahini (2015) Director
- Rajkahini (2015) Screenplay
- Rajkahini (2015) Story
- Rajkahini (2015) Dialogue
- Rajkahini (2015) Editor
- Jaatishwar (2014)
- Jaatishwar (2014) Director
- Jaatishwar (2014) Story
- Jaatishwar (2014) Screenplay
- Jaatishwar (2014) Dialogue
- Chotushkone (2014) Writer
- Chotushkone (2014) Director
- Sound (2013) as Sound Engineer Dibyendu Chatterjee
- Maach Mishti & More (2013) Lyricist
- The Egyptian Mystery (2013)
- The Egyptian Mystery (2013) Director
- The Egyptian Mystery (2013) Dialogue
- The Egyptian Mystery (2013) Screenplay
- Hemlock Society (2012) Director
- Hemlock Society (2012) Writer
- Bapi Bari Jaa (2012) as Bishwayan Da
- Dutta Vs Dutta (2012) as Tony Mukherjee
- Baishe Srabon (2011) as (cameo)
- Baishe Srabon (2011) Director
- Baishe Srabon (2011) Writer
- Baishe Srabon (2011) Screenplay
- Baishe Srabon (2011) Dialogue
- Iti Mrinalini (2011) as Ranajoy Mitra
- Iti Mrinalini (2011) Lyricist
- Chaplin (2011)
- Gaaner Oparey (2010) as Samiran
- Autograph (2010)
- Autograph (2010) Director
- Autograph (2010) Dialogue
- Autograph (2010) Story
- Autograph (2010) Screenplay
- Autograph (2010) Lyricist
- Madly Bangali (2009) as Music Event organiser
- Madly Bangali (2009) Lyricist
- Srirampur Diaries Music
- Vinci Da 2 Director
- Queen Victoria Aar Goyenda Kanaichawron Director
- Iti Baba Writer
- Iti Baba Director
- Elementary, My Dear Holmes Director
- Elementary, My Dear Holmes Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Srijit Mukherji best known for?
Srijit Mukherji is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Abhhiman (2026), Dwitiyo Purush (2020), Dwitiyo Purush (2020), Dwitiyo Purush (2020).
When and where was Srijit Mukherji born?
Srijit Mukherji was born on September 23, 1977 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
How many credits does Srijit Mukherji have?
Srijit Mukherji has accumulated over 150 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2009 to 2026.
What is Srijit Mukherji's background in cinema and television?
Srijit Mukherji is an Indian film director and screenwriter who predominantly works in Bengali cinema. Born on September 23, 1977, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India, he has directed numerous films. His first feature film, Autograph, was a critical and commercial success in 2010. He has won several national awards for his ...