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Vishal Punjabi Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography

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Wife: Paramjeet Krishan
Age: 44 Years
Hometown: Greater Accra, Ghana

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Profession(s)Film Director, Film Producer, Screenwriter, Wedding Filmmaker
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutDocumentary: Heartbeats (2013)
Awards• 2013: MIFF- Best Cinematography
• 2015: WOW Awards Asia- Gold
• 2017: India Film Project Season 7- Gold Film of the Year
Personal Life
Date of Birth10 July 2024 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024) 44 Years
BirthplaceAccra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Zodiac signCancer
NationalityGhanaian
HometownGreater Accra, Ghana
Educational QualificationA film making course in England
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Tattoo(s)• On his left bicep: Hot Balloon
• On his back: Map

• On his wrist: Fairy

• On his right arm: A few tattoos including Tulip flower

• On his left arm: Sufi, Sankofa

• On his left shoulder: A chip
Social Media• Instagram
• Facebook
• YouTube
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/Girlfriends• Zara Chowdhary (author)
• Paramjeet Krishan
Marriage Date• First Marriage: Year, 2010

• Second Marriage: 28 June 2024
Family
Wife/Spouse• First Wife: Zara Chowdhary (author; divorced)

• Second Wife: Paramjeet Krishan
ChildrenSon- Sufi Punjabi (from his first wife)

Daughter- None
ParentsFather- Ashok Punjabi (consultant at Buys & Ways)

Mother- Mona Punjabi (actor, director at The Wedding Filmer)
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister- Roma Kapoor
Money Factor
Salary/Fees (approx.)Rs 10 lakh onwards for a wedding shoot (in 2024)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Vishal Punjabi

  • Vishal Gandhi grew up in Ghana.

    Vishal Punjabi in his teens

  • At the age of 10, he shifted to England to pursue his higher studies in IT, Drama, Filmmaking, and Business.

    Vishal Punjabi’s school photograph

  • In 2008, he started making films and documentaries on people’s lives.
  • He started his wedding film production company named The Wedding Filmer in 2010, and the first video shot under his banner was his wedding video.

    Vishal Punjabi’s The Wedding Filmer

  • He then joined Red Chillies Entertainment and worked as a line producer for the Hindi film ‘Main Hoon Na.’

    Vishal Punjabi on the sets of Main Hoon Na

  • His 2013 documentary film Heartbeats entered an international film festival. The documentary was the first wedding film to enter such a film festival.
  • Vishal then worked as a visual art producer for various Hindi films like Aśoka (2001), Main Hoon Na (2004; also casting director), Paheli (2005), Don (2006), and Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007).
  • Along with Red Chillies Entertainment, he produced and directed TV commercials for various brands like Hero Honda, Pepsi, Hyundai, Emami Group, and ICICI Bank.
  • As a film producer and visual artist, he has collaborated with various companies like FCB/ULKA, J. Walter Thompson, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Ambience.
  • In his leisure time, he enjoys travelling to different places.

    Vishal Punjabi during his vacation

  • He enjoys playing guitar and singing.

    Vishal Punjabi playing a guitar

  • He is an avid animal lover and owns a pet dog.

    Vishal Punjabi with his pet dog

  • He is often spotted consuming alcohol and smoking cigarettes at parties and events.

    Vishal Punjabi smoking

    Vishal Punjabi with a glass of wine

  • To remain fit, he regularly works out at a gym.

    Vishal Punjabi at a gym

  • In 2024, during a podcast show, he shared that he had once filmed the wedding of a top Bollywood actor. However, after two months of their wedding, the Bollywood actor’s wife caught the actor red-handed cheating on her with some other woman. Later, she told Vishal that she no longer needed the wedding film.