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| name = Advait Chandan<br />
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| birth_place = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]<ref name="Advait-BMS"/><br />
| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| occupation = [[Film director]], Screenwriter<br />
| years_active = 2007–present<br />
| known_for = [[Secret Superstar]]<br />
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'''Advait Chandan''' is an Indian [[film director]] works in [[Hindi film]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/secret-superstar-director-advait-chandan-aamir-khan-1067783-2017-10-20| title=Secret Superstar director Advait Chandan on his journey from Aamir Khan's manager to filmmaker| work=[[India Today]]|accessdate=2019-03-20}}</ref> He had his debut as a director with the movie [[Secret Superstar]].<br />
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==Career==<br />
In 2007, Advait started his career with [[Reema Kagti]]'s [[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]] as the third assistant director and [[Taare Zameen Par]] as the assistant production manager. Collaborating with [[Aamir Khan]] again, Advait worked as the casting director and post-production supervisor on [[Kiran Rao]]'s debut venture [[Dhobi Ghat]].<br />
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After donning various roles in the film industry, Advait finally made his directorial debut in 2017 with the film [[Secret Superstar]], featuring [[Aamir Khan]] and [[Zaira Wasim]] in the lead.<ref name="Advait-BMS">{{cite web |url=https://in.bookmyshow.com/person/advait-chandan/1076566 |title= Advait Chandan-Bio |work=BookMyShow.com |accessdate=2019-03-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/bollywood/secret-superstar-director-advait-chandan-i-was-too-scared-to-narrate-my-film-to-aamir-khan-4124885.html| title=Secret Superstar director Advait Chandan: 'I was too scared to narrate my film to Aamir Khan'| work=Firstpost |accessdate=2019-03-20| author=Abhishek Shrivastava}}</ref> He also wrote the screenplay of the film.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/shocking-directing-secret-superstar-advait-chandan-wants-now-aamir-khans-assistant/ |title=SHOCKING: After directing Secret Superstar, Advait Chandan wants to now be Aamir Khan's assistant |work= [[Bollywood Hungama]]| accessdate=2019-03-20}}</ref> It was the highest-grossing [[List of Bollywood films of 2017|2017 Hindi film]], and the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|second-highest-grossing Hindi film]] of all time, behind only ''[[Dangal (film)|Dangal]]'' (2016).<ref name="bollywoodlife2"/> It is also the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|third-highest-grossing Indian film]] of all time, behind only ''Dangal'' and ''[[Baahubali 2: The Conclusion]]'' (2017),<ref name="bollywoodlife2">{{cite news|last=Raveendran|first=Karthika|title=Aamir Khan's Secret Superstar BEATS PK, rakes in Rs 833 crore gross at the worldwide box office|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/aamir-khans-secret-superstar-beats-pk-rakes-in-rs-833-crore-gross-at-the-worldwide-box-office/|work=Bollywood Life|date=10 February 2018}}</ref> after surpassing Aamir Khan's own ''[[PK (film)|PK]]'' (2014).His next film as a director is the upcoming [[Aamir Khan]] starrer [[Lal Singh Chaddha]] which was supposed to begin shooting in October 2019.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/birthday-boy-aamir-khans-next-film-lal-singh-chaddha-based-on-tom-hanks-classic-forrest-gump-2007629| title= Birthday Boy Aamir Khan's Next Film: Lal Singh Chaddha, Based On Tom Hanks Classic Forrest Gump| work=[[NDTV]]|accessdate=2019-03-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/aamir-khan-s-next-laal-singh-chaddha-an-official-adaptation-of-tom-hanks-forrest-gump/story-5piZ6dMsFjKacLcHHQukZJ.html |title= Aamir Khan's next, Laal Singh Chaddha, an official adaptation of Tom Hanks' Forrest Gump | work=[[Hindustan Times]]|accessdate=2019-03-20}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
{|class="wikitable sortable"<br />
! Year !! Film !! Director !! Screenplay !! Assistant director !! Notes<br />
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| rowspan=2| 2007 || [[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]] || || || {{yes}} || production assistant<br />
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| [[Taare Zameen Par]] || || || || assistant production manager<br />
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| 2009 || ''Bollywood Hero'' || || || {{yes}} || <br />
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| 2010 || [[Dhobi Ghat (film)|Dhobi Ghat]] || || || {{yes}} || casting director, post production supervisor<br />
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| 2017 || [[Secret Superstar]] || {{yes}} || {{yes}} || || <br />
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| 2021 || [[Laal Singh Chaddha]] || {{yes}} || || || <br />
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==Accolades==<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|2378914}}<br />
* {{facebook|chandanadvait}}<br />
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