Cast & creator
Imtiaz Ali
Best known for Koffee with Karan, Indian Idol, Comedy Nights with Kapil
Imtiaz Ali is an Indian film director and writer. He started his career with writing and directing television shows. He directed shows like Imtehaan, Naina and Kurukshetra. In 2005 he made his directorial debut with Socha Na Tha, that did not do well. Then he earned critical and commercial success for his direction of Jab We Met (2007). Love Aaj Kal (2009) and Rockstar (2011) made him known amongst youngsters.
62
film credits
13
television credits
8
1999–2027 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (75)
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Koffee with Karan
Self
2004
Indian Idol
Self
2004
Comedy Nights with Kapil
Self
2013
The Great Indian Kapil Show
Self
2024
She
Creator
2020
Main Vaapas Aaunga
Director
2026Main Vaapas Aaunga
Writer
2026Main Vaapas Aaunga
Producer
2026
Dr. Arora
Writer
2022Dr. Arora
Story
2022Dr. Arora
Creator
2022
Rockstar
Director
2011Rockstar
Story
2011
Jab We Met
Director
2007Jab We Met
Story
2007Jab We Met
Screenplay
2007
Cocktail
Writer
2012
Tamasha
Director
2015Tamasha
Producer
2015Tamasha
Story
2015Tamasha
Screenplay
2015
Jab Harry Met Sejal
Director
2017Jab Harry Met Sejal
Screenplay
2017
Love Aaj Kal
Director
2009Love Aaj Kal
Story
2009
Metro... In Dino
Cameo
2025
Star Bestsellers
Director
1999Star Bestsellers
Writer
1999
Laila Majnu
Screenplay
2018Laila Majnu
Story
2018Laila Majnu
Producer
2018Laila Majnu
Choreographer
2018
Black Friday
Yakub Memon
2004
Amar Singh Chamkila
Producer
2024Amar Singh Chamkila
Writer
2024Amar Singh Chamkila
Director
2024
Highway
Director
2014Highway
Producer
2014Highway
Screenplay
2014Gubbare
Director
1999
Thai Massage
Producer
2022
Love Aaj Kal
Director
2020Love Aaj Kal
Story
2020Love Aaj Kal
Producer
2020Love Aaj Kal
Screenplay
2020Love Aaj Kal
Script Supervisor
2020Roots
2017
Socha Na Tha
Director
2005Socha Na Tha
Screenplay
2005Socha Na Tha
Editor
2005O Saathi Re
Writer
O Saathi Re
Creator
Witness
Director
2000Witness
Writer
2000
INT. CAFÉ – NIGHT
Thanks
2014
Ahista Ahista
Screenplay
2006Ahista Ahista
Story
2006The Idiot of Istanbul
Director
The Idiot of Istanbul
Screenplay
Imtiaz Ali's Next
Director
Teen Maar
Original Story
2011
My Melbourne
Creative Director
2025
Kanden Kadhalai
Original Story
2009
The Other Way
Director
2018The Other Way
Writer
2018
#IndiaTomorrow: MyDream
Director
2016#IndiaTomorrow: MyDream
Writer
2016
Bobby Beauty Parlour
Presenter
2024
Window Seat in Rajdhani Express
Self
2014Window Seat in Rajdhani Express
Director
2014
Bruno & Juliet: A True Love Story
Presenter
2017Side Heroes
Producer
2027
Window Seat in Kashmir
Director
2012Window Seat in Kashmir
Writer
2012Heer Ranjha
Screenplay