Advait Chandan Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Publish date: 2024-06-04

Advait Chandan Quick Info
Height	5 ft 8 in
Weight	67 kg
Date of Birth	January 26, 1987
Zodiac Sign	Aquarius
Eye Color	Dark Brown

Advait Chandan is an Indian film director and screenwriter who started his career by working as 3rd assistant director in Reema Kagti‘s 2007 comedy-drama film titled Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. It was produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani and was Kagti’s directorial debut. Chandan then served as the assistant production manager for the critically acclaimed drama film, Taare Zameen Par, which became India’s official entry for the 2009 Academy Awards for “Best Foreign Film”.

Born Name

Advait Chandan

Nick Name

Advait

Advait Chandan as seen while taking a selfie in December 2013 (Advait Chandan / Instagram)

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Occupation

Film Director, Screenwriter

Family

Father – Ashok Chandan (Software Consultant)
Mother – Anila Chandan
Sibling – Aakarsh Chandan (Brother)

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

67 kg or 147.5 lbs

Advait Chandan smiling for a picture at Bronte Beach in August 2013 (Advait Chandan / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Usually sports an unkempt beard
Curly hair
Has frequently worked with Aamir Khan

Advait Chandan Facts

He worked as casting director and post-production supervisor for Kiran Rao‘s debut venture Dhobi Ghat (released internationally as Mumbai Diaries and Bombay Diaries), a 2010 drama film that had its world premiere in September 2010 at the Toronto International Film Festival.

In 2017, Advait Chandan made his directorial debut with the Hindi-language musical drama film, Secret Superstar, whose lead cast included Zaira Wasim, Meher Vij, Raj Arjun, and Aamir Khan. Dealing with social issues including feminism, gender equality, and domestic violence, the film tells the coming-of-age story of a teenage girl who aspires to be a singer, uploading videos on YouTube while disguising her identity with a niqab, and her relationships with her mother, father, and mentor.

Secret Superstar became the highest-grossing 2017 Hindi film, the second-highest-grossing Hindi film of all time, and the third-highest-grossing Indian film of all time.

Advait Chandan has also worked as the director for the Hindi-language comedy-drama film, Laal Singh Chaddha, starring Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan. The film is an adaptation of the 1994 American film Forrest Gump.

Featured Image by Advait Chandan / Instagram

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