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{{short description|Indian film producer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Dinesh Vijan
| image = Dinesh Vijan promotes 'Cocktail' 03.jpg
| caption = Vijan promoting his film ''[[Cocktail]]'' in 2012
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[India]]
| parents = {{ubl|Prem G. Vijan (father)|Kiran Prem Vijan (mother)}}
| spouse = {{marriage|Pramita Tanwar|2018}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/dinesh-vijan-pramita-tanwar-wedding-pictures-kriti-sanon-5492159/|title=Dinesh Vijan ties the knot with Pramita Tanwar|website=The Indian Express}}</ref>
| nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]]
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Film producer]]|[[Film director]]}}
| organization = [[Maddock Films]]
| yearsactive = 2005–present
| relatives =
| website =
}}

'''Dinesh Vijan''' is an Indian film producer and director who works in [[Hindi]] films. He is the founder of [[Maddock Films]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/hindi-medium-sequel-in-the-works-as-t-series-maddock-films-sign-multiple-movie-deal-4319099.html|title=Hindi Medium sequel in the works as T-Series, Maddock Films sign multiple-movie deal|work=Firstpost}}</ref> He gave up his banking job in 2004 to pursue films.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/the-boy-who-loves-movies/|title= The boy who loves movies|newspaper=The Indian Express}}</ref> He has produced critically and commercially acclaimed films such as ''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]'', ''[[Hindi Medium]]'', ''[[Luka Chuppi]]'', ''[[Badlapur (film)|Badlapur]]'', ''[[Love Aaj Kal]]'' and ''[[Cocktail (2012 film)|Cocktail]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/luka-chuppi-producer-dinesh-vijan-has-10-films-on-the-floors/cid/1686120|title=Luka Chuppi producer Dinesh Vijan has 10 films on the floors|website=Telegraph India}}</ref>

==Filmography==
===Productions===
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;
! scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Film
! scope="col" | Cast
! scope="col" | Director(s)
! scope="col" | Reference(s)
|-
| 2005
| ''[[Being Cyrus]]''
| {{hlist|[[Saif Ali Khan]]|[[Naseeruddin Shah]]}}
| [[Homi Adajania]]
|
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Hijack (2008 film)|Hijack]]''
| {{hlist|[[Shiney Ahuja]]|[[Esha Deol]]}}
| Kunal Shivdasani
|
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Love Aaj Kal]]''
| {{hlist|[[Saif Ali Khan]]|[[Deepika Padukone]]|[[Giselli Monteiro]]}}
| [[Imtiaz Ali (director)|Imtiaz Ali]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2"|2012
| ''[[Agent Vinod (2012 film)|Agent Vinod]]''
| {{hlist|[[Saif Ali Khan]]|[[Kareena Kapoor]]}}
| [[Sriram Raghavan]]
|
|-
| ''[[Cocktail (2012 film)|Cocktail]]''
| {{hlist|[[Saif Ali Khan]]|[[Deepika Padukone]]|[[Diana Penty]]}}
| [[Homi Adajania]]
|
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Go Goa Gone]]''
| {{hlist|[[Saif Ali Khan]]|[[Kunal Khemu]]|[[Vir Das]]|[[Anand Tiwari]]}}
| [[Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K.|Raj and D.K.]]
|
|-
| rowspan="3"|2014
| ''[[Lekar Hum Deewana Dil]]''
| {{hlist|[[Armaan Jain]]|[[Deeksha Seth]]}}
| [[Arif Ali]]
|
|-
| ''[[Finding Fanny]]''
| {{hlist|[[Arjun Kapoor]]|[[Deepika Padukone]]|[[Naseeruddin Shah]]|[[Dimple Kapadia]]|[[Pankaj Kapur]]}}
| [[Homi Adajania]]
| <ref>{{cite news|title=Exclusive: Deepika Padukone's first look from Finding Fanny|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Exclusive-Deepika-Padukones-first-look-from-Finding-Fanny/articleshow/37637745.cms|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Happy Ending (2014 film)|Happy Ending]]''
| {{hlist|[[Saif Ali Khan]]|[[Ileana D'Cruz]]|[[Kalki Koechlin]]|[[Govinda (actor)|Govinda]]}}
| [[Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K.|Raj and D.K.]]
|
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Badlapur (film)|Badlapur]]''
| {{hlist|[[Varun Dhawan]]|[[Nawazuddin Siddiqui]]|[[Yami Gautam]]|[[Huma Qureshi]]}}
| [[Sriram Raghavan]]
| <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2554486/Sriram-Raghavans-next-with-Varun-titled-Badlapur|title=Sriram Raghavan's next with Varun titled Badlapur|website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2"|2017
| ''[[Hindi Medium]]''
| {{hlist|[[Irrfan Khan]]|[[Saba Qamar]]}}
| [[Saket Chaudhary]]
| <ref>{{cite news|title=Hindi Medium box office collection: Irrfan Khan's film has crossed the Rs 200 crore mark at the worldwide market|url=http://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/hindi-medium-box-office-collection-irrfan-khans-film-has-crossed-the-rs-200-crore-mark-at-the-worldwide-market/|work=Bollywood Life}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Raabta (film)|Raabta]]''
| {{hlist|[[Sushant Singh Rajput]]|[[Kriti Sanon]]|[[Jim Sarbh]]}}
| Dinesh Vijan
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/people-finding-raabta-in-us-kriti-sanon-on-bond-with-sushant-singh-rajput/story-B5JWpI7Nw9PlnarryipF6L.html|title=People finding 'raabta' in us: Kriti Sanon on bond with Sushant Singh Rajput|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Stree (2018 film)|Stree]]''
| {{hlist|[[Rajkummar Rao]]|[[Shraddha Kapoor]]|[[Aparshakti Khurana]]}}
| [[Amar Kaushik]]
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/rajkummar-rao-shraddha-kapoor-begin-shooting-for-horror-comedy-titled-stree/story-nYgHfHFH7XSfWoJc2nNLnJ.html|title=Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor begin shooting for horror-comedy titled Stree|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4"|2019
| ''[[Luka Chuppi]]''
| {{hlist|[[Kartik Aaryan]]|[[Kriti Sanon]]|[[Aparshakti Khurana]]}}
| [[Laxman Utekar]]
| <ref>{{cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/luka-chuppi-trailer-kriti-sanon-and-kartik-aaryans-quirky-love-story-will-charm-you/articleshow/67669835.cms|title='Luka Chuppi' trailer: Kriti Sanon and Kartik Aaryan's quirky love story will charm you|work=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Arjun Patiala]]''
| {{hlist|[[Diljit Dosanjh]]|[[Kriti Sanon]]|[[Varun Sharma]]}}
| [[Rohit Jugraj Chauhan]]
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/kriti-sanon-arjun-patiala-is-spoofy-kind-of-comedy/articleshow/69053241.cms|title=Kriti Sanon: 'Arjun Patiala' is a spoofy kind of comedy|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Made in China (2019 film)|Made In China]]''
| {{hlist|[[Rajkummar Rao]]|[[Mouni Roy]]}}
| [[Mikhil Musale]]
| <ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/made-in-china-rajkummar-rao-introduces-his-character-from-upcoming-film-with-mouni-roy-5200941.html|title=Made in China: Rajkummar Rao introduces his character from upcoming film with Mouni Roy|work=Firstpost|language=en-US}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Bala (2019 film)|Bala]]''
| {{hlist|[[Ayushmann Khurrana]]|[[Bhumi Pednekar]]|[[Yami Gautam]]}}
| [[Amar Kaushik]]
| <ref>{{cite web|title=Ayushmann Khurrana, Yami Gautam and Bhumi Pednekar start shooting for Bala|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/ayushmann-khurrana-and-bhumi-pednekar-start-shooting-for-bala/story-cm3LN7YazgvD4FczMXWbfM.html|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
|-
|rowspan="2"|2020 || ''[[Love Aaj Kal (2020 film)|Love Aaj Kal 2]]''
| {{hlist|[[Kartik Aaryan]]|[[Sara Ali Khan]]|[[Randeep Hooda]]}}
| [[Imtiaz Ali (director)|Imtiaz Ali]]
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/love-aaj-kal-first-poster-sara-ali-khan-kartik-aaryan-are-zoe-and-veer-caught-in-a-whirlwind-wonderland-see-pic/story-ZZ0ujllvYX8XGKh5CfzfXN_amp.html|title= Love Aaj Kal first poster: Sara Ali Khan, Kartik Aaryan are Zoe and Veer caught in a 'whirlwind wonderland'|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Angrezi Medium]]''
| {{hlist|[[Irrfan Khan]]|[[Kareena Kapoor]]|[[Radhika Madan]]}}
| [[Homi Adajania]]
| <ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/news/bollywood-news/article/irrfan-khan-finally-back-to-work-begins-shooting-for-angrezi-medium-in-udaipur-first-photos/394850|title=Irrfan Khan back to work, begins shooting for Hindi Medium sequel, Angrezi Medium in Udaipur|website=Times Now}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="6"|2021
| ''[[Roohi (2021 film)|Roohi]]''
| {{hlist|[[Rajkummar Rao]]|[[Janhvi Kapoor]]|[[Varun Sharma]]}}
| [[Hardik Mehta]]
| <ref>{{cite web |title=Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor, Varun Sharma’s horror-comedy renamed Roohi, film to release on March 11 in theatres|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/rajkummar-rao-janhvi-kapoor-varun-sharmas-horror-comedy-renamed-roohi-film-release-march-11-theatres |website=Bollywood Hungama |access-date=16 February 2021}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Mimi (2021 Hindi film)|Mimi]]''
| {{hlist|[[Kriti Sanon]]|[[Pankaj Tripathi]]}}
| [[Laxman Utekar]]
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/kriti-sanon-on-surrogacy-film-mimi-glad-to-be-a-part-of-my-first-women-centric-project-1595341-2019-09-04|title=Kriti Sanon on surrogacy film Mimi: Glad to be a part of my first women-centric project|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Chutzpah (web series)|Chutzpah]]''
| {{hlist|[[Varun Sharma]]|[[Tanya Maniktala]]|[[Manjot Singh]]}}
| Simarpreet Singh
| <ref>{{cite news |last1=MumbaiJuly 14 |first1=India Today Web Desk |title=Elnaaz Norouzi reveals she was unsure about playing camgirl in SonyLiv's Chutzpah |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/binge-watch/story/elnaaz-norouzi-reveals-she-was-unsure-about-playing-camgirl-in-sonyliv-s-chutzpah-1827927-2021-07-14 |access-date=4 August 2021 |work=[[India Today]] |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Shiddat]]''
| {{hlist|[[Sunny Kaushal]]|[[Radhika Madan]]|[[Mohit Raina]]|[[Diana Penty]]}}
| [[Kunal Deshmukh]]
| <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/dinesh-vijan-confirms-about-his-next-love-story-titled-shiddat-journey-beyond-love-says-as-he-got-married-recently-he-can-feel-it/articleshow/69353099.cms|title=Dinesh Vijan confirms about his next love story titled 'Shiddat- Journey Beyond Love', says as he got married recently, he can feel it|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[Hum Do Hamare Do]]''
| {{hlist|[[Rajkummar Rao]]|[[Kriti Sanon]]|[[Paresh Rawal]]|[[Ratna Pathak Shah]]}}
| [[Abhishek Jain]]
| <ref>{{cite news |last1=Chowdhury|first1=Rishi Roy |title=Kriti Sanon, Rajkummar Rao’s Hum Do Hamare Do to release on Disney+Hotstar on Oct 29|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/kriti-sanon-rajkummar-rao-s-hum-do-hamare-do-to-release-on-disney-hotstar-on-oct-29-1861337-2021-10-06 |access-date=6 October 2021 |work=[[India Today]] |language=en}}</ref>
|}

===Director===
*''[[Raabta (film)|Raabta]]'' (2017)

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|1803649|Dinesh Vijan}}

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