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Samit Kakkad was born on 11 October, 1974 in India, is an Indian filmmaker and director. Discover Samit Kakkad's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 49 years old?
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Samit Kakkad Height, Weight & Measurements
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Samit Kakkad Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Samit Kakkad worth at the age of 49 years old? Samit Kakkad’s income source is mostly from being a successful filmmaker. He is from India. We have estimated Samit Kakkad's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Timeline
Samit Kakkad is an Indian filmmaker and director.
Using his experience as a line-producer, Kakkad stepped headlong into the entertainment arena as a producer and creative director with Huppa Huiyaa (2010).
He is best known for directing Aayna Ka Bayna (2012) which was selected for 18 International film festivals and Half Ticket (2017) which won the Ecumenical Jury Award at the 57th Zlin International Film Festival 2017.
Samit was born in Mumbai to Ad/Corporate filmmaker Amar Kakkad.
Keen on becoming a filmmaker too, he learnt his craft by reading cinema-specific books and assisting his father on documentaries and ad films.
He started his career as an editor on TV shows and segued to assisting directors like Mahesh Manjrekar and Rahul Dholakia.
Kakkad has stated that there is no better film school than a set and the post-production set up where one can learn how a story comes to life.
He turned director with his next production, the dance-based Aayna Ka Bayna (2012) which was selected to represent India at 18 International film festivals and chosen as the closing film of Toronto's Reel World Film Festival.
The movie is the first Marathi film to be dubbed in Hindi for Sony Max.
Samit Kakkad's second film as a director was Half Ticket, an adaptation of the national award-winning Tamil film Kaaka Muttai.
Half Ticket was telecast at 20 International Film Festivals and won the prestigious Ecumenical Jury Award at the 57th Zlin International Film Festival 2017 and was warmly received by critics.
Hollywood Reporter called it a "predictable but satisfying Indian comedic drama."
Kakkad followed it with Ascharya Chak It (2017), his first directorial venture in Hindi, before making his debut in the OTT arena with the well-received web series Indori Ishq (2021).
The commonality between all his films is the underbelly of Mumbai which the director has explored at length.
He is also helming Topaz, a biopic on bar dancer Sweety, which is produced by Sanjay Gupta.
Kakkad's directorial debut Aayna Ka Bayna was screened extensively in the international festival circuit.
His second directorial venture Half Ticket won the Ecumenical Jury Award at the 57th Zlin International Film Festival 2017.