Nitesh Tiwari
Director
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Born May 15, 1973 (53 years old)
Birthplace Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India
Gender Male
Primary Focus Directing
Entertainment Industry Veteran • 2016

Nitesh Tiwari

Celebrated for Director & Distinctive Filmmaking

Total Titles 1
Avg Rating ★ 8.2
Lead Genre Drama
Career Span 2016

Nitesh Tiwari Biography & Career Overview

Nitesh Tiwari is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for crafting uplifting, inspiring sports and social dramas. He directed the legendary sports biopic Dangal (2016) starring Aamir Khan, which grossed over $340 million worldwide and remains the highest-grossing Indian film of all time, as well as National Award-winner Chhichhore (2019).

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Birth Place & Origin

Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India

Where was Nitesh Tiwari born? Born in Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India on May 15, 1973.

Debut Movie (First Project)

Dangal

What was Nitesh Tiwari's debut movie? Their earliest cataloged film was Dangal (2016).

Hit Movies & Top Works

Dangal

What are Nitesh Tiwari's hit movies? Top-rated masterpieces include Dangal.

Total Movies Count

1 Total Credits

How many total movies has Nitesh Tiwari done? Catalog contains 1 movies and 0 series spanning 2016.

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Career Span

2016

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Highest Rated

Dangal

★ 8.2 / 10 Masterpiece
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1 Verified Works

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Nitesh Tiwari is a celebrated director renowned for landmark projects including Dangal. Nitesh Tiwari is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for crafting uplifting, inspiring sports and social dramas. On TonightOnScreen, Nitesh Tiwari maintains an average critical rating of 8.2/10 across their filmography.
Nitesh Tiwari was born in Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh, India on May 15, 1973 (currently 53 years old). Their place of birth and early upbringing provided the cultural foundation for an acclaimed cinema career spanning 2016.
Nitesh Tiwari's official debut movie (first cataloged project) is Dangal, released in 2016 as Director. This project launched their career timeline in the industry.
Nitesh Tiwari's highest-rated project on TonightOnScreen is Dangal with a stellar rating of 8.2/10. Other blockbuster hit movies and critically acclaimed works include Dangal (8.2★).
Nitesh Tiwari has worked on 1 total cataloged titles on TonightOnScreen spanning 2016, featuring 1 feature movies and 0 series (1 directing). Their most frequent genre is Drama.
You can explore Nitesh Tiwari's complete movies list and filmography on TonightOnScreen. The interactive career timeline allows fans to filter their film roster by decade, view character roles, and inspect curator ratings.