Dinesh Vijan

Dinesh Vijan

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Dinesh Vijan is a famous Bollywood producer and production partner of Saif Ali Khan. He is known for producing a series of Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone movies. He is the producer of commercially successful Saif Ali Khan movies like Love Aaj Kal, Cocktail and Go Goa Gone. He also produced Saif’s highly acclaimed ‘Being Cyrus’ and flops like Agent Vinod. He produced two Bollywood movies in 2014 – the flop ‘Lekar Hum Deewana Dil’ with debutants Armaan Jain and Deeksha Seth and the latest hit – Finding Fanny starring Deepika Padukone.

 

Saif Ali Khan is the production partner of Vijan and was the co-producer of Lekar hum Deewana dil. Vijan is the co-owner of Illuminati Films. The production company Illuminati Films was founded by Saif and Dinesh in 2009. Very soon Vijan is to direct his first movie, a romantic one with Saif in the lead role. The director duo Krishna DK and Raj Nidimoru's 'Happy Ending' is his upcoming flick and Kareena Kapoor will make a friendly appearance in this movie. Homi Adajania has directed many movies under the production company including the first one – Being Cyris. Critically acclaimed movies Cocktail and Finding Fanny were also directed by the same director and both starred Deepika Padukone in the lead role. Earlier Deepika has been associated with Dinesh for the successful movie – Love Aaj Kal.

 

His grandfather moved to India during partition and started a transport company. After that his father took over the transport company. Dinesh completed MBA, but took the path of an entrepreneur. He entered film field when one of his friends asked if he is interested in co-producing a film. The movie was ‘Being Cyrus’ which was appreciated. With this movie, his friendship with Saif Ali Khan and Homi Adajania started. He set up Illuminati Films in 2009 aside Saif.

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Updated: September 19, 2014

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