{{Short description|Film director}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Shashant Shah | image = Photos-The-Chargesheet-Guilty-Or-Innocent-cast-snapped-during-promotions.jpg | caption = Shashant Shah with his team during the promotion of The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty, 2020 | years_active = 2008–present | notable_works = Dasvidaniya }}
'''Shashant Shah''' is an Indian film director who predominantly works in the Hindi cinema.
== Career == Shashant was initially a choreographer before shifting to a career in direction.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2013-07-20 |title=The right angle |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/the-right-angle/article4935125.ece |access-date=2024-06-28 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> Shashant made his directorial debut with Dasvidaniya in 2008, followed by Chalo Dilli in 2011.<ref name=":0" /> He films are inspired from his personal experiences and from filmmakers like Pedro Almodóvar and Frank Darabont.<ref name=":0" /> He collaborated with actor Vinay Pathak on his first three films and their relationship dates back to their time at Channel V.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2013-07-27 |title=Chalo Dilli worked amidst competition,Bajatey Raho too will: Shashant Shah |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/chalo-dilli-worked-amidst-competition-bajatey-raho-too-will-shashant-shah/ |access-date=2024-06-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> He made his web series directorial debut with ''Shaadi Boys'' in 2016.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2016-08-19 |title=Web provides more freedom than TV, big screen: Shashant Shah |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/web-provides-more-freedom-than-tv-big-screen-shashant-shah-2985143/ |access-date=2024-06-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable" |+List of Shashant Shah film and television credits !Year !Title !Notes |- |2008 |Dasvidaniya | |- |2011 |''Chalo Dilli'' | |- |2013 |''Bajatey Raho'' |<ref name=":1" /> |- |2015 |''Sumit Sambhal Lega'' | |- | rowspan="2" |2016 |''Dahleez'' |TV series |- |''Shaadi Boys'' |Directorial debut |- |2017 |''Love Ka Hai Intezaar'' |Creative director |- |2019 |''The Verdict – State vs Nanavati'' |Web series |- |2020 |''The Chargesheet: Innocent or Guilty'' |TV series |- |2022 |''Operation Romeo'' | |- |2023 |''Akelli'' |Co-producer |- |2026 |''Chiraiya'' |Web series |}
== References == {{Reflist}}
== External links == * {{IMDb name|id=3125271}}
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