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Actors Who Have Turned Directors: Performers Who Have Successfully Stepped Behind the Camera

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Which actor made his directorial debut with the 2010 film 'My Name Is Khan'?

  1. Shah Rukh Khan

  2. Aamir Khan

  3. Salman Khan

  4. Akshay Kumar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Shah Rukh Khan made his directorial debut with the 2010 film 'My Name Is Khan', which he also starred in.

Which actor-director's 2013 film 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' was a critical and commercial success?

  1. Farhan Akhtar

  2. Aamir Khan

  3. Ranbir Kapoor

  4. Hrithik Roshan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Farhan Akhtar's 2013 film 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag', based on the life of Indian athlete Milkha Singh, was a critical and commercial success.

Which actor-director's 2015 film 'Bajirao Mastani' was a historical epic that received critical acclaim?

  1. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

  2. Ranveer Singh

  3. Deepika Padukone

  4. Priyanka Chopra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2015 film 'Bajirao Mastani', starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Priyanka Chopra, was a historical epic that received critical acclaim.

Which actor-director's 2017 film 'Tumhari Sulu' was a comedy-drama that won the National Film Award for Best Actress?

  1. Suresh Triveni

  2. Vidya Balan

  3. Neha Dhupia

  4. Manav Kaul


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Suresh Triveni's 2017 film 'Tumhari Sulu', starring Vidya Balan, was a comedy-drama that won the National Film Award for Best Actress.

Which actor-director's 2018 film 'October' was a romantic drama that received critical acclaim?

  1. Varun Dhawan

  2. Banita Sandhu

  3. Gitanjali Rao

  4. Shoojit Sircar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Shoojit Sircar's 2018 film 'October', starring Varun Dhawan and Banita Sandhu, was a romantic drama that received critical acclaim.

Which actor-director's 2019 film 'Gully Boy' was a musical drama that won the Filmfare Award for Best Film?

  1. Ranveer Singh

  2. Alia Bhatt

  3. Kalki Koechlin

  4. Zoya Akhtar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Zoya Akhtar's 2019 film 'Gully Boy', starring Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, was a musical drama that won the Filmfare Award for Best Film.

Which actor-director's 2020 film 'Thappad' was a drama that addressed the issue of domestic violence?

  1. Taapsee Pannu

  2. Pavail Gulati

  3. Dia Mirza

  4. Anubhav Sinha


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Anubhav Sinha's 2020 film 'Thappad', starring Taapsee Pannu and Pavail Gulati, was a drama that addressed the issue of domestic violence.

Which actor-director's 2021 film 'Mimi' was a comedy-drama that explored the issue of surrogacy?

  1. Kriti Sanon

  2. Pankaj Tripathi

  3. Sai Tamhankar

  4. Laxman Utekar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Laxman Utekar's 2021 film 'Mimi', starring Kriti Sanon and Pankaj Tripathi, was a comedy-drama that explored the issue of surrogacy.

Which actor-director's 2022 film 'Jhund' was a sports drama based on the life of Vijay Barse?

  1. Amitabh Bachchan

  2. Rinku Rajguru

  3. Akash Thosar

  4. Nagraj Manjule


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nagraj Manjule's 2022 film 'Jhund', starring Amitabh Bachchan, was a sports drama based on the life of Vijay Barse, a Nagpur-based sports teacher.

Which actor-director's 2023 film 'Bawaal' is a romantic drama starring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor?

  1. Nitesh Tiwari

  2. Varun Dhawan

  3. Janhvi Kapoor

  4. Shakun Batra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Nitesh Tiwari's 2023 film 'Bawaal', starring Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, is a romantic drama that is scheduled to be released in theaters.

Which actor-director is known for his films that often explore social issues, such as 'Masaan' and 'Newton'?

  1. Anurag Kashyap

  2. Vikramaditya Motwane

  3. Amit V Masurkar

  4. Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Amit V Masurkar is known for his films that often explore social issues, such as 'Masaan' and 'Newton'.

Which actor-director is known for his unique style of filmmaking, often characterized by long takes and unconventional storytelling?

  1. Mani Ratnam

  2. Sanjay Leela Bhansali

  3. Imtiaz Ali

  4. Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mani Ratnam is known for his unique style of filmmaking, often characterized by long takes and unconventional storytelling.

Which actor-director is known for his films that often deal with themes of love, loss, and relationships?

  1. Karan Johar

  2. Aditya Chopra

  3. Sooraj Barjatya

  4. Yash Chopra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Karan Johar is known for his films that often deal with themes of love, loss, and relationships.

Which actor-director is known for his films that often explore the lives of ordinary people in small towns and villages?

  1. Anurag Kashyap

  2. Vikramaditya Motwane

  3. Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari

  4. Nitesh Tiwari


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari is known for his films that often explore the lives of ordinary people in small towns and villages.

Which actor-director is known for his films that often feature strong female characters and explore issues related to gender and equality?

  1. Zoya Akhtar

  2. Reema Kagti

  3. Meghna Gulzar

  4. Konkona Sen Sharma


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Zoya Akhtar is known for his films that often feature strong female characters and explore issues related to gender and equality.

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