Anupam Sharma
Biography
Anupam Sharma is an Australian filmmaker of Indian origin. He is a film director, actor, film producer, and author. Sharma has been widely acknowledged by Australian and Indian media as a producer who pioneered film links between India and Australia since 1997. Sharma was appointed as an Australia Day Ambassador and named one of the fifty most influential professionals in the Australian film industry (Encore Magazine).
He is best known for producing Bollywood films filmed in Australia, including Dil Chahta Hai and Heyy Babyy. He is the director of the Australian feature film unIndian, starring Australian cricketer Brett Lee, released in 2015. In 2014 the film was announced by Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.
As a director apart from unINDIAN he has also directed Indian Aussies (Terms & Conditions Apply), NSW Tourism Ad Campaign, Intellectual Property Awareness Foundation anti-piracy campaign, and award-winning Australian feature documentary The Run.
