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Uday Chopra
Chopra family

Uday Raj Chopra (born 5 January 1973) is an Indian actor and producer. He is the son of filmmaker

romantic drama Mohabbatein and featured in several other films including Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (2002), Dhoom (2004), Dhoom 2 (2006) and Dhoom 3
(2013).

Early life

He is the son of director Yash Chopra and Pamela Chopra. His sister-in-law is the actress Rani Mukerji. Chopra worked as an assistant director on a number of his father's and brother's films under the Yash Raj Films banner.[1][2]

In July 2012, Chopra founded his own company, "Yomics", which creates comics based on Yash Raj Films.[3]

Career

In 1994, Chopra produced Yeh Dillagi starring Akshay Kumar, Kajol and Saif Ali Khan. He made his acting debut in the movie Mohabbatein.[1] Chopra has mostly acted in films under his father's production house.

He starred in the action thriller Dhoom and in its sequels Dhoom 2 and Dhoom 3, released in 2006 and 2013 respectively.[4] Although praised for his performance as Ali Akbar Fateh Khan in the first installment, a role he reprised in both the sequels, the sequels were met with mixed reviews.[5][6]

In 2011, He went to

UCLA.[7]

In 2014, Chopra produced two films.

YRF Entertainment.[8]

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
1991 Lamhe — Assistant director only
1993 Parampara —
Darr —
1995
Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge
 Biker infront of Simran Uncredited cameo;

Also assistant director

1997 Dil To Pagal Hai — Assistant director only
2000 Mohabbatein Vikram Kapoor Also associate producer
2002 Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai Sanjay Malhotra
Mujhse Dosti Karoge! Rohan Verma
2003 Supari Aryan Pandit
Kal Ho Naa Ho Day 6 Announcer Cameo appearance
2004
Charas: A Joint Operation
 Ashraf
Dhoom
 Ali Khan
2005 Neal 'n' Nikki Gurneal 'Neal' Ahluwalia
2006 Dhoom 2 Ali Khan
2010
Pyaar Impossible
 Abhay Sharma Also producer and screenwriter
2013 Dhoom 3 Ali Khan
2014 Grace of Monaco — Producer only
The Longest Week — Producer only

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2023
The Romantics
 		Himself Documentary; also executive producer

Awards

Chopra received an

Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Television Movie for producing Grace of Monaco at the 67th Primetime Emmy Awards.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b "In Candid Conversation with Uday Chopra". The Economic Times. 9 January 2010. Archived from the original on 21 January 2010. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
  2. Oneindia.in. 25 June 2007. Archived from the original
    on 17 July 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Yomics | Comic Books | Comic Books India | Comic Books Online". Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Uday Chopra is the best in Dhoom 2". The Times of India. 24 November 2006. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2010.
  5. ^ Bowes, Danny. "Dhoom: 3 movie review & film summary (2013) | Roger Ebert". Rogerebert. Archived from the original on 30 November 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  6. ^ "Dhoom: 3 movie review - NDTV Movies". NDTVMovies.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  7. DNA India. 16 June 2014. Archived
    from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  8. ^ "Yash Raj Films ventures into hollywood". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 24 November 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2011.
  9. ^ "Uday Chopra - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins | Television Academy". Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2017.

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