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Vijay Krishna Acharya

Vijay Krishna Acharya is one of the most popular Indian director and writer, who had been behind the biggest super hit movies from India. Not many people know a lot about him, but yes, he is a man, who had given a new direction to Indian Films. He is one of India’s Best Cinestar Ki Khoj judges, who are judging this competition in the year 2014. You must read Vijay Krishna Acharya’s biography and learn about Vijay Krishna Acharya’s family background, Vijay Krishna Acharya’s wife’s name, Vijay Krishna Acharya wiki, and Vijay Krishna Acharya biodata.

Vijay Krishna Acharya
Vijay Krishna Acharya @ Dhoom 3 Movie Press Meet Stills in Hyderabad
Bio/Wiki
Real NameVijay Krishna Acharya
Nickname(s)Viktor Acharya, Acharya
Profession(s)Film Director, Screenwriter, Dialogue Writer, Lyricist
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm

in meters- 1.65 m

in feet inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 65 kg

in pounds- 145 lbs
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBald
Personal Life
Date of Birth1 January 1968
Age (as in 2018) 50 Years
BirthplaceKanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signCapricon
Nationality Indian
HometownKanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
SchoolSeth Anandram Jaipuria School, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
College/UniversityKirori Mal College, Delhi University
Educational QualificationBA English (Honours)
DebutFilm (Director): Tashan (2008)

TV (Director): Channel Mast
ReligionHinduism
CasteBrahmin
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesReading Books, Listening to Music, Photography, Travelling
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage DateNot Known
Family
Wife/SpouseAnusheh Khan (Sister of Filmmaker Kabir Khan)
ChildrenSon- None

Daughter(s)- Suhani, Saher
ParentsNames Not Known
Favourite Things
Favourite Director(s) Woody Allen, Quentin Tarantino, Patrice Leconte, Aditya Chopra, Mani Ratnam
Favourite Actor(s)Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan
Favourite ActressesKatrina Kaif, Aishwarya Rai
Favourite Film(s)Jane Bhi Do Yaaron, Chalti Ka Naam Gadi
Favourite TV ShowsIndian: Ye Jo Zindagi Hai

American: Singfield, Friends
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)₹7 Crore

Vijay Krishna Acharya Date of Birth and Education

Victor Acharya’s date of birth is not known yet. He had completed his schooling in Kanpur. Uttar Pradesh (India) from ‘Seth Anandram Jaipuria School. He graduated in English Literature from Kirori Mal College affiliated with Delhi University. In the year 1992, he arrived in Mumbai city. Vijay Krishna Acharya’s age was 22 years when he shifted to Mumbai. Read the complete biography of Vijay Krishna Acharya and get to know more about him.

Vijay Krishna Acharya’s Personal Life

Vijay Krishna Acharya’s nickname is Victor Acharya. He is also called by the name Victor by his friends and close ones. He had a big vision and loves to put serious and comic matter in his scripts and mix it well. According to Victor, there are two ways how you look into life- one is in jest and the other in seriousness. He loves to entertain people and get appreciation. Vijay Krishna Acharya height is about 5 feet 7 inches. Read the full biography of Victor Acharya, if you don’t want to miss the highlights of the career of this great director and story writer.

Vijay Krishna Acharya Career

He got his Bollywood assignment to assist Kundan Shah on the movie ‘Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa’. He loves the works of Woody Allen, Quentin Tarantino, and Patrice Leconte. He wrote the story, dialogue, and screenplay for Dhoom released in the year 2004. This movie was the biggest superhit of that year. He was the lyricist of the song “Dard” from “Bluffmaster” in the year 2005. Then in the year 2006, he wrote the screenplay and dialogue of the movie Dhoom 2. He was also the dialogue writer of the movie “Pyaar Ke Side Effects”.

In the year 2007, he was the dialogue writer of the movie Guru. He was the lyricist for songs like “Bhaiyvaji Ka Tashan”, “Pooja Ka Tashan”, “Jimmy Ka Tashan”, and “Bachchan Pande Ka Tashan” for movie “Tashan” released in the year 2008. He also wrote dialogue, story, and screenplay for this movie. Even, he was the director of the movie ‘Tashan’. He was the dialogue writer of the movie ‘Raavan’ released in the year 2010.

The year 2013, was a great success for him. He directed the best movie of Bollywood till that time in terms of box office collection. He directed the movie Dhoom 3 in 2013 and was also the dialogue writer, story writer, and screenplay controller for the movie. People are now eagerly waiting for Vijay Krishna Acharya’s upcoming movies. Victor Acharya is presently (2014) working with Yash Raj Film

Vijay Krishna Acharya TV shows

His first TV show was telecasted on VU TV and was named ‘Channel Mast’. Some of his other spoofs on TV include ‘RamKhilavan CM and Family’, ‘Krishna Sharma CA’, and ‘Public Hai Sab Jaanti Hai’. He had directed and written several shows in Hindi like- ‘Son Paris, ‘Life Nahi Hain Ladoo’, ‘Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi’, and ’Shaka Laka Boom Boom. The great performances of Victor Acharya in the field of direction and writing opened the opportunity for him to judge the show named- ‘India’s Best Cinestar Ki Khoj’ telecasted on Zee TV. He is judging the show with Sonali Bendre, Ayushmann Khuranna, and Parineeti Chopra. This show is one of the shows of the year 2014, giving opportunities for Indians to showcase their cinema talent. Read the complete Victor Acharya Biography to know more about him.

Vijay Krishna Acharya Wife, Love Affairs, Controversy

Vijay Krishna Acharya’s wife’s name had not been disclosed by any of the sources. Once Victor Acharya’s wife’s name will be disclosed, it will be updated here as soon as possible. Till then stay tuned to read more and more biographies here.

Vijay Krishna Acharya Movies

Year Title Director Story Screenplay Dialogues Lyrics Notes
2004 Dhoom No No Yes Yes No
2005 Bluffmaster No No No No Yes
2006 Dhoom 2 No No Yes Yes No
2006 Pyaar Ke Side Effects No No No Yes No
2007 Guru No No No Yes No
2008 Tashan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2010 Raavan No No No Yes No
2013 Dhoom 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
2018 Thugs of Hindostan Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Filming