Dinesh Vijan

Dinesh Vijan
Vijan in 2012
Born (1981-07-26) 26 July 1981 (age 43)[citation needed]
OccupationFilm producer
Years active2005–present
OrganizationMaddock Films
Spouse
Pramita Tanwar
(m. 2018)

Dinesh Vijan is an Indian film producer and founder of entertainment company Maddock Films. He has produced over 35 films under this banner.[1][2]

Early life and career

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Vijan gave up his banking job in 2004 to pursue a career in films.[3] In 2018, he married Pramita Tanwar.[4]

From 2007 to 2014, he co-owned the production house, Illuminati Films, alongside actor Saif Ali Khan. However, they eventually parted ways following creative differences after the box-office failures of Agent Vinod (2012) and Happy Ending (2014).[5]

He has produced more than 30 films. Some of his notable productions include, Love Aaj Kal (2009), Cocktail (2012), Badlapur (2015), Hindi Medium (2017), Stree (2018), Luka Chuppi (2019), Bala (2019), Angrezi Medium (2020), Mimi (2021), Bhediya (2022), Zara Hatke Zara Bachke (2023), Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (2024), Munjya (2024) ,Stree 2 (2024) and Chhava (2025)

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Notes
2005 Being Cyrus
2008 Hijack
2009 Love Aaj Kal
2012 Agent Vinod
Cocktail
2013 Go Goa Gone
2014 Lekar Hum Deewana Dil
Finding Fanny
Happy Ending
2015 Badlapur
2017 Hindi Medium
Raabta Also director
2018 Stree
2019 Luka Chuppi
Arjun Patiala
Made In China
Bala
2020 Love Aaj Kal
Angrezi Medium
2021 Roohi
Mimi
Shiddat
Hum Do Hamare Do
2022 Dasvi
Bhediya
2023 Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke
Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video
2024 Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya
Murder Mubarak
Munjya
Stree 2
Sector 36
2025
Sky Force [6]
Chhaava [7]
Bhool Chuk Maaf
Param Sundari Filming[8]
Thama Post Production[9]
TBA Tehran Post-production[10]

Television

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Executive producer

References

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  1. ^ "Luka Chuppi producer Dinesh Vijan has 10 films on the floors". Telegraph India.
  2. ^ "Hindi Medium sequel in the works as T-Series, Maddock Films sign multiple-movie deal". Firstpost.
  3. ^ "The boy who loves movies". The Indian Express.
  4. ^ "Dinesh Vijan ties the knot with Pramita Tanwar". The Indian Express.
  5. ^ Lalwani, Vickey (5 September 2014). "Saif Ali Khan and his business partner Dinesh Vijan part ways". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "'Sky Force' trailer: Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya recount India's first and deadliest airstrike during the 1965 Indo-Pak War". The Hindu. 5 January 2025. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  7. ^ "Vicky Kaushal Wraps Shooting Of 'Chhava', Calls Working On Film A 'Dramatic Journey'". Outlook India. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Param Sundari: Sidharth Malhotra, Janhvi Kapoor set to star in cross-cultural love story. See first look". Hindustan Times. 24 December 2024. Archived from the original on 20 January 2025. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  9. ^ "Thama: Ayushmann Khurrana joins Maddock's horror-comedy universe". The Indian Express. 30 October 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2025.
  10. ^ "John Abraham unveils first look of Tehran, commences shoot". Bollywood Hungama. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
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