{{Short description|Indian filmmaker and writer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox person | image = | caption = | name = Shashanka Ghosh | birth_date = | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Film director, writer | spouse = | website = | footnotes = | children = }}
'''Shashanka Ghosh''' is an Indian filmmaker and writer. As a director, his notable works include the commercially successful films like ''Khoobsurat'' and ''Veere Di Wedding''. As a writer, he penned the story for ''Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II'', he was also the director of the film. Ghosh was the Creative Director of Channel V<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-and-the-arts/story/19990222-shashanka-ghosh-to-guide-channel-v-team-to-create-a-new-brand-image-for-the-channel-780221-1999-02-21 | title=Shashanka Ghosh to guide Channel V team to create a new brand image for the channel | date=22 February 1999 }}</ref> in the late 90s.
==Filmography==
===Director=== {| class="wikitable" ! Movie ! Year ! Notes |- | ''Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II'' | 2003 |<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2003/nov/14waisa.htm |title=Goons are normal too! |last=Ronjita |first=Kulkarni |date=14 November 2003 |website=Rediff.com |access-date=23 March 2003}}</ref> |- | ''Quick Gun Murugun'' | 2009 | English film<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-quick-gun-murugan/20090828.htm|title=Quick Gun Murugun: As good as Mrs Murugan's dosas|first=Chandrima|last=Pal|website=Rediff}}</ref> |- | ''Mumbai Cutting'' | 2010 | Anthology film; Segment: ''10 Minutes''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/apr/11mumbai.htm|title=Fine directors get together in Mumbai Cutting|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> |- | ''Khoobsurat'' | 2014 |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/khoobsurat-sonam-kapoor-fawad-khan-shashanka-ghosh-205789-2014-08-26|title=Who's seen original Khoobsurat, says the director of the new one|website=India Today|date=26 August 2014 }}</ref> |- | ''Veere Di Wedding'' | 2018 |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/876949/an-estrogen-tsunami-shashanka-ghosh-on-female-buddy-comedy-veere-di-wedding|title='An estrogen tsunami': Shashanka Ghosh on female buddy comedy 'Veere Di Wedding'|first=Archana|last=Nathan|date=28 April 2018|website=Scroll.in}}</ref> |- |''House Arrest'' | 2019 | Netflix film |- |- | ''Hey Prabhu!'' | 2019-2021 | Television series on MX Player |- |''Plan A Plan B'' | 2022 | Netflix film |- |''Freddy'' | 2022 | Released on Disney+ Hotstar<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/film-thats-close-heart-long-began-kartik-aaryan-shares-excitement-freddy/|title="A film that's been close to my heart, long before it began"-Kartik Aaryan shares his excitement for Freddy|work=Bollywood Hungama|date=6 August 2021|access-date=6 August 2021}}</ref> |}
===Writer=== * ''Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II'' (2003) * ''What the Fish'' (2013)
===Actor===
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" !scope="col"| Year !scope="col"| Title !scope="col"| Role !scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2008 !scope="row"| ''Aamir'' | Goon |<ref>{{Cite web | title=rediff.com: When director Shashank Ghosh acted in Aamir | url=https://specials.rediff.com/movies/2008/aug/25slid2.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080829055300/http://specials.rediff.com:80/movies/2008/aug/25slid2.htm | access-date=2026-03-26 | archive-date=2008-08-29}}</ref> |- |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb name|1492802}}
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