Gurinder Chadha

Gurinder Chadha

Directing
Born 1960-01-10 Nairobi, Kenya 37 credits BBC 100 Women 1 honorary doctorate 1

Awards

Won 1 BBC 100 Women Award

BBC 100 Women 1 won

  • 2013 BBC 100 Women Won

honorary doctorate 1 won

  • 2009 honorary doctorate Won

European Film Award for Best Film 1 nominated

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Gurinder Kaur Chadha (born January 10, 1960), is a Kenyan-born British film director. She was brought up in Southall, West London in a Punjabi Sikh family. Most of her films explore the lives of South Asians living in the United Kingdom. She is best known for the hit films Bhaji on the Beach (1993), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008).
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Filmography
Directing 23 credits
Homemade
Homemade
2020 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham
2002 · ★ 6.3 · Director, Writer, Producer
Bride & Prejudice
Bride & Prejudice
2004 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Paris Je T'aime
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · ★ 6.8 · Director, Writer
Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light
2019 · ★ 6.9 · Director, Writer, Producer
Christmas Karma
Christmas Karma
2025 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Beecham House
Beecham House
2019 · Creator, Director, Writer
Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House
2017 · ★ 6.6 · Director, Writer, Producer
What's Cooking?
What's Cooking?
2000 · Director, Writer, Associate Producer
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Quais de Seine
Quais de Seine
2006 · Director, Writer
Bhaji on the Beach
Bhaji on the Beach
1993 · Director, Writer
A Nice Arrangement
A Nice Arrangement
1994 · Director, Screenplay, Story
London, I Love You
London, I Love You
· Director, Writer
Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
· Director, Writer
Rich Deceiver
Rich Deceiver
1995 · Director
India's Partition: The Forgotten Story
India's Partition: The Forgotten Story
2017 · Director, Herself
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
1994 · Director, Producer
Acting Our Age
Acting Our Age
1992 · Director
Untitled Aardman Animated Musical
Untitled Aardman Animated Musical
· Director, Screenplay
I'm British But...
I'm British But...
1990 · Director, Writer
Pashmina
Pashmina
· Director
Writing 20 credits
Homemade
Homemade
2020 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham
2002 · ★ 6.3 · Director, Writer, Producer
Bride & Prejudice
Bride & Prejudice
2004 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Paris Je T'aime
Paris Je T'aime
2006 · ★ 6.8 · Director, Writer
Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light
2019 · ★ 6.9 · Director, Writer, Producer
Christmas Karma
Christmas Karma
2025 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Beecham House
Beecham House
2019 · Creator, Director, Writer
Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House
2017 · ★ 6.6 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Mistress of Spices
The Mistress of Spices
2005 · ★ 6.2 · Writer
What's Cooking?
What's Cooking?
2000 · Director, Writer, Associate Producer
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Quais de Seine
Quais de Seine
2006 · Director, Writer
Bhaji on the Beach
Bhaji on the Beach
1993 · Director, Writer
A Nice Arrangement
A Nice Arrangement
1994 · Director, Screenplay, Story
The Neverending Pillow Fort
The Neverending Pillow Fort
· Screenplay
London, I Love You
London, I Love You
· Director, Writer
Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
· Director, Writer
Untitled Aardman Animated Musical
Untitled Aardman Animated Musical
· Director, Screenplay
I'm British But...
I'm British But...
1990 · Director, Writer
Acting 14 credits
Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · Self
Great British Menu
Great British Menu
2006 · Self - Guest Judge
Koffee with Karan
Koffee with Karan
2004 · Self
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham
2002 · ★ 6.3 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Drama Company
The Drama Company
2017 · Self
The Stupids
The Stupids
1996 · ★ 4.9 · Reporter #1
Christmas Karma
Christmas Karma
2025 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Reel Britannia
Reel Britannia
2022 · Self
Cinefile: Reel Women
Cinefile: Reel Women
1995 · Self
I Hate Jane Austen
I Hate Jane Austen
2017 · Self
Two Tone Britain
Two Tone Britain
2004 · Herself
First Do No Pharm
First Do No Pharm
2024 · Self
Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah
Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah
2022 · Self - Presenter
India's Partition: The Forgotten Story
India's Partition: The Forgotten Story
2017 · Director, Herself
Producing 9 credits
Bend It Like Beckham
Bend It Like Beckham
2002 · ★ 6.3 · Director, Writer, Producer
Bride & Prejudice
Bride & Prejudice
2004 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Blinded by the Light
Blinded by the Light
2019 · ★ 6.9 · Director, Writer, Producer
Christmas Karma
Christmas Karma
2025 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House
2017 · ★ 6.6 · Director, Writer, Producer
What's Cooking?
What's Cooking?
2000 · Director, Writer, Associate Producer
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
1994 · Director, Producer
Other credits 2 credits
Homemade
Homemade
2020 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry
2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry
2021
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