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Gurinder Chadha

Gurinder Chadha

Director · Born January 10, 1960 · Nairobi, Kenya

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Biography

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).

Directed 19

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2017

    India's Partition: The Forgotten Story

    Director

  3. 2010

    It's a Wonderful Afterlife

    Director

1990s

  1. 1995

    Rich Deceiver

    Director

  2. 1994

    What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?

    Director

  3. A Nice Arrangement

    Director

  4. 1993

    Bhaji on the Beach

    Director

  5. 1992

    Acting Our Age

    Director

  6. 1990

    I'm British But...

    Director

No release date

  1. Pashmina

    Director

Wrote 15

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2017
  3. 2010

    It's a Wonderful Afterlife

    Screenplay

1990s

  1. 1994

    A Nice Arrangement

    Screenplay, Story

  2. 1993

    Bhaji on the Beach

    Writer

  3. 1990

    I'm British But...

    Writer

Produced 9

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2017
  3. 2010

    It's a Wonderful Afterlife

    Producer

1990s

  1. 1994

    What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?

    Producer

Acted in 4

2020s

  1. 2021

    2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry

    Movie

  2. 2020

1990s

  1. 1996

    The Stupids

    Reporter #1

Camera 1

Created 1

Appearances10

2020s

  1. 2024

    First Do No Pharm

    Self

  2. 2022

    Reel Britannia

    Self · 4 episodes

2010s

  1. 2017

    I Hate Jane Austen

    Self

  2. India's Partition: The Forgotten Story

    Herself

1990s

  1. 1995

    Cinefile: Reel Women

    Self