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Nikkhil Advani
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Born28 April 1971
FromMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Known forKal Ho Naa Ho, D-Day, Delhi Safari
Nikkhil Advani is an acclaimed Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter known for his contributions to Hindi cinema. Born in Mumbai in 1971, he studied chemistry at St. Xavier’s College and began his career as an assistant director on major productions including Kuch Kuch Hota Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.
He made his directorial debut with Kal Ho Naa Ho in 2003, a romantic drama that became one of Bollywood’s highest-grossing films and won multiple awards. The film’s critical and commercial success established him as a major directorial talent in the industry, showcasing his skill with the romantic-drama genre.
Beyond directing, Advani co-founded Emmay Entertainment with his sister Monisha and Madhu Bhojwani, positioning himself as a significant producer and entrepreneur in Indian entertainment. His subsequent works include the spy thriller D-Day and the acclaimed children’s animation film Delhi Safari.
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Who is Nikkhil Advani?
Nikkhil Advani is an Indian film director and producer and screenwriter from Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, known for Kal Ho Naa Ho, D-Day, Delhi Safari.
How old is Nikkhil Advani?
Nikkhil Advani is 55 years old, born on 28 April 1971.
Where is Nikkhil Advani from?
Nikkhil Advani was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
What is Nikkhil Advani known for?
Nikkhil Advani is best known for Kal Ho Naa Ho, D-Day, Delhi Safari.
What is the latest news on Nikkhil Advani?
The most recent Nikkhil Advani update on GaraMasalaFM is "Gurfateh Pirzada and Nikkhil Advani spotted Promoting Their Upcoming Show the Revolutionaries.", published 20 August 2026. Their latest photos and video are on this page.