Tarun Dudeja
Biography
Tarun Dudeja is an Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, director and actor known for his work in Hindi films and web series. He made his directorial debut with Dhak Dhak (2023), a road adventure drama starring Ratna Pathak Shah, Dia Mirza, Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanjana Sanghi. The film follows four women who embark on a motorcycle journey to Khardung La, discovering friendship, freedom and self-confidence along the way.
He has also worked as a screenwriter on projects such as Unpaused (2020), Jugaadistan (2022) and Bad Newz (2024), starring Vicky Kaushal, Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk. His other directorial works include the short films Listener and Tasalli Se. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director for Dhak Dhak at the 69th Filmfare Awards in 2024.