Gurinder Chadha

Directing·Jan 10, 1960·Nairobi, Kenya

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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).

Film	Credit
Christmas Karma2025 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
First Do No Pharm2024 · Self	Self
QQueen Victoria and the British Maharajah2022 · Self - Presenter	Self - Presenter
2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry2021 · Actor	Actor
Blinded by the Light2019 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
I Hate Jane Austen2017 · Self	Self
India's Partition: The Forgotten Story2017 · Herself, Director	Herself, Director
Viceroy's House2017 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
It's a Wonderful Afterlife2010 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging2008 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
Paris Je T'aime2006 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
QQuais de Seine2006 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Mistress of Spices2005 · Writer	Writer
Two Tone Britain2004 · Herself	Herself
Bride & Prejudice2004 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Bend It Like Beckham2002 · Woman in Park/Wedding Guest (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer	Woman in Park/Wedding Guest (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer
What's Cooking?2000 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
The Stupids1996 · Reporter #1	Reporter #1
Rich Deceiver1995 · Director	Director
Cinefile: Reel Women1995 · Self	Self
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?1994 · Producer, Director	Producer, Director
A Nice Arrangement1994 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Bhaji on the Beach1993 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Acting Our Age1992 · Director	Director
I'm British But...1990 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
UUntitled Aardman Animated MusicalDirector, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
PashminaDirector	Director
UUntitled Bend It Like Beckham SequelDirector, Writer	Director, Writer
LLondon, I Love YouDirector, Writer	Director, Writer
TThe Neverending Pillow FortScreenplay	Screenplay