Sajid Samji

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| name = Sajid Samji

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1967|08|20}}

| birth_place = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

| occupation = Film director
writer
composer

| yearsactive = 1987–present

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| children =

| relatives = Farhad Samji (brother)
Shazia Samji (daughter)
Almeera Jiwa (cousin)
Imran Amed (cousin)

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| nationality = Indian

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Sajid Samji (born 20 August 1967) is an Indian writer, composer and film director. He is the brother of composer Farhad Samji and a member of the duo Sajid-Farhad.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/sajid-samji/|title = Sajid Samji, Filmography, Movies, Sajid Samji News, Videos, Songs, Images, Box Office, Trailers, Interviews - Bollywood Hungama| website=Bollywood Hungama | date=27 December 2023 }}

Career

He started his career with Tere Pyaar Mein as dialogue writer since then worked on more than 24 films including many Bollywood blockbusters.[https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/celebrities/bachchan-pandey-latest-news-abhimanyu-singh-play-villain-opposite-akshay-kumar-bollywood-movie-681456 Sajid Samji upcoming movie]

Filmography

=As director=

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! Year

! Film

2016

| Housefull 3

2014

| Entertainment

=As writer=

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! Year

! Film !! Notes

2010

| Golmaal 3

(dialogue)
2018

| Simmba

(screenplay)
2019

| Singham

(dialogue)

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! Year !! Film !! Song !! Notes

2015Tevar"Superman"
2008Sunday"Sunday "

Awards and nominations

  • Nominated for Producers Guild Film Awards for Writing Dialogue for the movie Singham{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/celebrity/farhad-samji/awards/nominated/|title=Sajid Samji Awards & Nominations – Bollywood Hungama|first=Bollywood|last=Hungama|website=Bollywood Hungama |date=August 2023 }}

References

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