Himanshu Sharma

Himanshu Sharma is a National Film Award winning film writer and producer who works in Bollywood. He is most well known as the writer of the Tanu Weds Manu series (2011 & 2015) and Raanjhanaa (2013), all of which were considered highly successful domestically. His screenwriting for the films was generally received with praise.

Himanshu Sharma
Born1981/08/20
Alma materKirori Mal College
OccupationFilm Writer and Producer
Years active2007–present
Parent(s)Jiwan Sharma (Father)
Shama Sharma (Mother)

Early life and education

Himanshu Sharma was born to Jiwan Sharma, a U.P. Tourism officer and Shama Sharma in Lucknow. Himanshu did his schooling from Spring dale College, Lucknow and later moved to Kirori Mal College, Delhi for higher education, where he started taking part in theatre.

Personal life

Himanshu has one younger sister and a brother, and he was in a relationship with Bollywood actress Swara Bhaskar.

Career

He started his career with NDTV as script writer for a health show. Subsequently, he moved to Mumbai to pursue his career in serials and movies. He wrote the script for many TV serials like Kkusum on Sony TV and Bhootwala on SAB TV. He made his film writing debut with the movie Strangers, with Nandana Sen and Jimmy Sheirgill, produced by Raj Kundra. He is a member of International Film And Television Club of AAFT. Himanshu Sharma is also part of Colour Yellow Productions, which co-produced Raanjhanaa and Tanu Weds Manu: Returns

Writer

YearName
2007Strangers
2011Tanu Weds Manu
2013Mr. Pellikoduku
2013Raanjhanaa
2015Tanu Weds Manu: Returns
2018Zero
2021Atrangi Re
2021Raksha Bandhan

Creative Producer

YearName
2016Happy Bhag Jayegi
2016Nil Battey Sannata

Producer

YearName
2017Shubh Mangal Savdhan
2018Manmarziyaan
2018Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi
2018Meri Nimmo
2019Laal Kaptaan
2020Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan
2021Atrangi Re
2021Haseen Dillruba
2020Good Luck Jerry

Award nominations

  • 2012 Best Dialogue: Star Screen awards for Tanu Weds Manu (2011)
  • 2012 Best Dialogue: IIFA Singapore awards for Tanu Weds Manu (2011)
  • 2012 Best Story: Filmfare awards for Tanu Weds Manu (2011)
  • 2012 Best Story: Apsara awards for Tanu Weds Manu (2011)
  • 2014 Best Story: Star guild award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Best Dialogue: Star guild award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Best Screenplay:Star guild award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Dialogue of the year : Star guild award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Best Story: Zee Cine award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Best Dialogue: Zee Cine award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Best Screenplay: Zee Cine award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2016 Best Story: Star Screen award for Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Dialogue: Star Screen award for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Screenplay: Star Screen award for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Dialogue: TOIFA award for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Dialogue: National Film Awards for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Story: National Film Awards for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)

Awards won

  • 2014 Best Dialogue: Star Guild award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2014 Best Dialogue: Zee Cine award for Raanjhanaa (2013)
  • 2016 Best Dialogue: Filmfare award for Tanu Weds Manu: Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Dialogue: TOIFA award for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Dialogue: National Film Awards Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)
  • 2016 Best Story: National Film Awards for Tanu Weds Manu Returns (2016)

References

    Filmography

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