
Ayan Mukerji: Made only four films in 16 years of career, this brother of kajol works in a different style
Ayan Mukerji's Birthday: Producer-director ayan mukerji is in the news these days for his film 'War 2', which was released yesterday, Thursday, 14 August. Today, 15 august, is Ayan's birthday. Let's know about him...
Ayan Mukerji is currently making headlines for 'War 2'. He has directed this film starring hrithik roshan and junior NTR. This is Ayan Mukerji's fourth film as a director. Interestingly, this is the first film made under his direction in which ranbir kapoor is not present. Today, on 15 august, Ayan is celebrating his birthday. Let's know things related to his life and film career.
Ayan Mukerji was born on 15 August 1983 in Kolkata in a film family. He comes from the prosperous Mukherjee-Samartha family of the industry. Late actor Deb Mukherjee was Ayan's father. Deb Mukherjee was the brother of producer-director and writer Shomu Mukherjee. Shomu Mukherjee was the father of kajol and Tanisha. In this way, Ayan and kajol are cousins. rani mukherjee is also Ayan's cousin. Ayan inherited the understanding of cinema, and it is also seen in his films.
Ayan Mukherjee got the passion for cinema from his family. He left college studies midway to pursue a career in films. Ayan Mukherjee started his career as a co-director. He first joined his brother-in-law Ashutosh Gowariker's film 'Swades' as a co-director. This film was released in the year 2004. Actor Shah Rukh Khan was in the lead role in this film. Ayan Mukherjee also worked as a co-director in karan Johar's film 'Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna'. After this, he decided to direct his films.
Ayan Mukherjee has directed only four films so far. Ayan Mukherjee's debut film as a director was 'Wake Up Sid' (2009), in which actors ranbir kapoor and Konkana Sen Sharma were in the lead roles. Ayan Mukherjee made a lot of headlines on the big screen with his first film. The film was well-liked by the audience. Let us tell you that after 'Wake Up Sid', Ranbir Kapoor was also seen in the lead role in Ayan's two other films - 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' and 'Brahmastra'.
If seen, Ayan has had a total career of 16 years from 2009 to 2025. In a career of one and a half decades, he has directed only four films, out of which one film, 'War 2', was released in theaters yesterday, Thursday. If there were some other director in his place, then perhaps the number of films could have been a little more, but Ayan's way of working is a little different. He gives full-time to the film he works on. While working on the story, he creates its entire world, works on every character and aspect. This is the reason why his last three films were successful at the box office and were liked by the audience.
Ayan Mukherjee and ranbir kapoor are very good friends. The friendship is such that Ayan has played a big role in the most important decision of Ranbir's life, marriage. Ayan has made three films with Ranbir Kapoor. Ayan made his third film, 'Brahmastra', with great passion, and it took about 10 years to make it. The shooting of the film went on for five years. Ranbir Kapoor and alia bhatt appeared in the lead roles in it. Ranbir-Alia's love story started during this film. Although Alia Bhatt herself has revealed that Ranbir was her crush. But the coincidence of meeting and dating Ranbir happened only because of Ayan Mukherjee's 'Brahmastra'. Let us tell you that Ranbir and alia got married in the year 2022, the couple is parents of a daughter, Raha.