Type Private Limited Founded 1999 Parent organization The Walker Family Company | Website Official Website Headquarters Mumbai Video game Don 2: The King is Back | |
Industry Feature films, Television commercials Key people Ritesh Sidhwani
Farhan Akhtar Founders Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar Films produced Raees, Baar Baar Dekho, Rock On 2, Rock On!!, Don Profiles |
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Excel Entertainment is an Indian film studio based in Mumbai. It was created by Farhan Akhtar, and Ritesh Sidhwani in 1999. The two have gone on to create several films under Excel's banner.
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Farhan Akhtar
Faran Akhtar is the son of very well known scriptwriter, poet and lyricist, Javed Akhtar and renowned screenplay writer, Honey Irani. He is also the grandson of Urdu poet, Jan Nisar Akhtar. His stepmother is actress Shabana Azmi.
Ritesh Sidhwani
He played a key role in his family's business, Marlex, India's largest home appliance company.
Directors
The following directors work under the Excel Entertainment Films banner:
Music Directors
The trio of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy have scored music for all the films by Excel Entertainment Films, except for Reema Kagti's films and Farhan Akhtar's short film Positive. They are listed below: