Rajesh Krishnan is a highly acclaimed Indian filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer, widely recognized for his remarkable talent in creating hilarious and engaging television commercials that have captured the hearts of audiences worldwide.
Born and raised in the bustling metropolis of Mumbai, Maharashtra, Rajesh's passion for the entertainment industry was evident from a young age. His impressive journey in the world of filmmaking began with his directorial debut in the comedy thriller Lootcase, which not only showcased his exceptional storytelling skills but also earned him the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director at the 66th Filmfare Awards, a testament to his outstanding contribution to the Indian film industry.
Rajesh's dedication to his craft has led him to work on numerous projects, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment. His remarkable work has been widely appreciated by audiences and critics alike, solidifying his position as a leading figure in the Indian film industry.
Rajesh originates from a traditional Palakkad Iyer family, steeped in rich cultural heritage, and spent his formative years in the vibrant city of Mumbai, where he was immersed in the diverse tapestry of urban life. He began his educational journey at Vivek Vidyalaya School in Goregaon, where he laid the foundation for his future academic pursuits. Subsequently, he pursued a bachelor's degree in commerce at Shri Chinai College of Commerce & Economics, further refining his skills and knowledge in the realm of commerce. Undeterred by his academic accomplishments, Rajesh continued to strive for excellence, opting to broaden his horizons by pursuing Post Graduate studies in Advertising and Communications at the esteemed Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, graduating in 1995.
Rajesh's professional journey began with a stint as a skilled copywriter, where he collaborated with numerous esteemed agencies, comprising Contract, Enterprise Nexus, and Ogilvy, over the course of a five-year period. It was during this time that he honed his expertise in crafting compelling narratives and developing innovative marketing strategies.
Rajesh embarked on a journey in the digital realm by taking the helm of Tripling, a captivating drama series crafted by The Viral Fever, which went on to claim the esteemed Asian Television Awards in the year 2017.
