Naresh Kathooria

Film Writer

Indian Giddarbaha, Muktsar, Punjab

Quick Info

ProfessionFilm Writer
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceGiddarbaha, Muktsar, Punjab

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Profession(s)
  • Film Writer
  • Actor
  • Producer

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorLight Ash Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

EducationM.A. In Theatre And Television
UniversityPunjabi University, Patiala

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date25/01/2014

Family

FatherRamesh Kumar (businessman
MotherName
SpouseParidhi Sharma
ChildrenIshani Kathoooria

Career

Debut
Film (co-screenwriter & co-dialogue writer)Chakk De Phatte (2008)
Film (actor)Lakh Pardesi Hoiye (2008)
AwardPTC Award for Best Dialogue Writer for the film 'Carry on Jatta' in 2013
Notable Works
  • Carry On Jatta (2012)
  • Lucky Di Unlucky Story (2013)
  • Bha Ji in Problem (2013)
  • Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh (2019)
  • Uda Aida (2019)
  • Dream Girl 2 (2023)
Producer DebutUda Aida (2019)
Bollywood DebutDream Girl 2 (2023)

Favourites

Film writers
  • Rajat Arora
  • Himanshu Sharma
  • Baldev Gill
Film directors
  • Hrishikesh Mukherjee
  • Neeraj Vora

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Naresh Kathooria is a renowned Indian film writer, producer, and actor, prominent in the Punjabi film industry.
2. He has contributed significantly to successful Punjabi films like the 'Carry On Jatta' series, 'Lucky Di Unlucky Story' (2013), and 'Chandigarh Amritsar Chandigarh' (2019).
3. Naresh Kathooria's passion for the film industry began during his college days, where he started as a theatre actor and later transitioned into teaching through theatre workshops.
4. After facing initial challenges in Mumbai pursuing film direction, he found his calling in scriptwriting while working as an assistant for a TV show.
5. In 2003, Naresh Kathooria's talent shone through as a writer for the TV show 'Bongo,' which he helped revive from potential cancellation to a success.
6. Following the success of 'Carry on Jatta,' Naresh Kathooria decided to continue focusing on the Punjabi film industry despite offers from Bollywood.
7. He also contributed as a scriptwriter for the popular comedy reality show 'Comedy Circus' from 2009 to 2011.
8. Aside from writing, he showcased his acting skills in films like 'Pata Nahi Rabb Kehdeyan Rangan Ch Raazi.'
9. Naresh Kathooria collaborated with other writers for projects like 'Lucky Di Unlucky Story' and penned scripts for various Punjabi films.
10. He made appearances in several films like 'Mr & Mrs 420 Returns' (2018) and 'Carry On Jatta 2' (2018) besides his writing and producing roles.
11. In 2019, Naresh Kathooria marked his debut as a producer with the Indian Punjabi film 'Uda Aida.'
12. His Bollywood debut came in 2023 with 'Dream Girl 2,' starring Ayushmann Khurrana.
13. Naresh Kathooria has been part of diverse Punjabi films like 'Jatts in Golmaal,' 'Vekh Baraatan Challiyan,' and 'Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga.'
14. In 2023, he made a special appearance on 'The Kapil Sharma Show' with the 'Carry on Jatta 3' team.
15. When asked about his focus on comedy in films, Naresh Kathooria highlighted his commitment to entertain audiences and bring them joy.
16. He engages with fans by sharing humorous content on his Instagram page.
17. After facing initial challenges in Mumbai pursuing film direction in 2002, he found his calling in scriptwriting while working as an assistant for a TV show.
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