Full Name Habib Faisal Religion Islam Nationality Indian Name Habib Faisal | Role Screenwriter Years active 1992-Present | |
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Movies Ishaqzaade, Daawat‑e‑Ishq, Do Dooni Chaar, Bewakoofiyaan, Band Baaja Baaraat Similar People Aditya Chopra, Nupur Asthana, Maneesh Sharma, Parineeti Chopra, Kausar Munir | ||
Occupation Director, Screenwriter |
Habib faisal director ishaqzaade interview tiff 2012
Habib Faisal is an Indian Hindi screenwriter and director. He is best known for his directorial debut, Do Dooni Chaar, for which he won Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue. He co-wrote Siddharth Anand's Salaam Namaste. He also wrote director Shaad Ali's Jhoom Barabar Jhoom starring Abhishek Bachchan and Preity Zinta, and Siddharth Anand's Ta Ra Rum Pum starring Saif Ali Khan and Rani Mukherjee. All three are Yashraj films. He also wrote Band Baaja Baaraat which was released in late 2010.
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- Habib faisal director ishaqzaade interview tiff 2012
- Komal nahta with habib faisal director ishaqzaade
- Filmography
- References

Faisal then went on to direct his second film, Ishaqzaade, starring debutant Arjun Kapoor, and Parineeti Chopra in their first lead film, which released on 11 May 2012. The film received positive response from critics, and managed to do very well at the box office, turning out to be a worldwide hit. He then wrote Bewakoofiyaan, which was directed by Nupur Asthana and featured Ayushmann Khurrana, Sonam Kapoor, and Rishi Kapoor. His next directorial venture was Daawat-e-Ishq, which had actors Aditya Roy Kapur and Parineeti Chopra in lead roles. Daawat-e-Ishq released worldwide on September 19, 2014.

Faisal's third film, Qaidi Band starring debutants Aadar Jain and Anya Singh will be released on August 25, 2017.

An alumnus of Jamia Millia Islamia, he has directed the television serials Lavanya and worked in New Delhi as a camera person with NDTV.

Komal nahta with habib faisal director ishaqzaade
Filmography
