Rumi Jaffery is an Indian Scriptwriter and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Hindi cinema. He is popular for penning scripts of successful bollywood films like Coolie No. 1 (1995 film), Biwi No.1, Hero No. 1 in association with David Dhawan. He wrote scripts for around 50 films before turning into a director with God Tussi Great Ho and went on to make films like Life Partner, Gali Gali Chor Hai and Chehre.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
Rumi Jaffery | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rumman Ahmed (1966-03-23) 23 March 1966 (age 56) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | Director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Parent | Kausar Siddiqui |
Rumy Jaffery was born in Bhopal to renowned poet Kausar Siddiqui and later moved to Bombay to pursue his career in Bollywood before working in theater since the age of 10.
Rumy debuted as writer with 1992 bollywood film Paayal and went on to write for over 54 films. He's popular for his works in collaboration with David Dhawan.[10] He also directed films like God Tussi Great Ho[11]Life Partner, Gali Gali Chor Hai and Chehre.[12][13]
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Paayal | Writer |
| 1993 | Shreemaan Aashique | Dialogue Writer |
| 1993 | Waqt Hamara Hai | Writer |
| 1993 | Rang (1993 film) | Screenplay Writer |
| 1994 | Anjaam | Dialogue Writer |
| 1994 | Pehla Pehla Pyar | Dialogue Writer |
| 1995 | Aazmayish | Dialogue Writer |
| 1995 | Coolie No. 1 (1995 film) | Screenplay Writer |
| 1995 | Sarhad: The Border of Crime | Dialogue Writer |
| 1995 | Saajan Ki Baahon Mein | Dialogue Writer |
| 1996 | Saajan Chale Sasural | Screenplay Writer |
| 1996 | Tu Chor Main Sipahi | Dialogue Writer |
| 1996 | Shastra (film) | Writer |
| 1997 | Judwaa | Writer |
| 1997 | Hero No. 1 | Writer |
| 1997 | Banarasi Babu | Screenplay and Dialogues |
| 1997 | Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul | Writer |
| 1997 | Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya | Story |
| 1997 | Mr. and Mrs. Khiladi | Writer |
| 1997 | Aflatoon | Dialogue Writer |
| 1997 | Jeeo Shaan Se | Screenplay Writer |
| 1998 | Bade Miyan Chote Miyan | Writer |
| 1999 | Aa Ab Laut Chalen | Story and Dialogues |
| 1999 | Biwi No.1 | Screenplay and Dialogues |
| 1999 | Haseena Maan Jaayegi | Dialogue Writer |
| 2000 | Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge | Writer |
| 2000 | Chal Mere Bhai | Dialogue Writer |
| 2000 | Kunwara | Dialogue Writer |
| 2000 | Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega | Screenplay and Dialogues |
| 2001 | Jodi No. 1 | Dialogue Writer |
| 2001 | Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai | Story |
| 2002 | Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge | Writer |
| 2002 | Hum Kisise Kum Nahin (2002 film) | Screenplay and Dialogues |
| 2002 | Yeh Hai Jalwa | Dialogue Writer |
| 2002 | Om Jai Jagadish | Dialogue Writer |
| 2002 | Jeena Sirf Merre Liye | Screenplay |
| 2003 | Chalte Chalte | Dialogue Writer |
| 2004 | Mujhse Shaadi Karogi | Dialogue Writer |
| 2005 | Priyasakhi | Screenplay |
| 2005 | Vaada (film) | Writer |
| 2005 | Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya | Screenplay |
| 2005 | Barsaat (2005 film) | Dialogue Writer |
| 2005 | Dosti: Friends Forever | Screenplay |
| 2006 | Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar | Screenplay |
| 2008 | Mehbooba (2008 film) | Story |
| 2008 | God Tussi Great Ho | Screenplay and Dialogues |
| 2008 | Golmaal Returns | Writer |
| 2011 | Chatur Singh Two Star | Screenplay |
| 2012 | Gali Gali Chor Hai | |
| 2008 | Do Chehre | |
| 2020 | Coolie No. 1 (2020 film) | Screenplay |
| 2021 | Chehre | |
| 2012 | The Last Show | Writer |
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2008 | God Tussi Great Ho |
| 2009 | Life Partner |
| 2012 | Gali Gali Chor Hai |
| 2021 | Chehre |
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