Gurinder Chadha
Gurinder Kaur Chadha (born January 10, 1960), is a Kenyan-born British film director. She was brought up in Southall, West London in a Punjabi Sikh family. Most of her films explore the lives of South Asians living in the United Kingdom. She is best known for the hit films Bhaji on the Beach (1993), Bend It Like Beckham (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004) and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008).
23 directing credits · 15 acting credits
Directing · 23
Homemade
2020
Paris Je T'aime
2006
Bend It Like Beckham
2002
Beecham House
2019
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging
2008
Bride & Prejudice
2004
Christmas Karma
2025
Blinded by the Light
2019
Viceroy's House
2017
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010
What's Cooking?
2000
Bhaji on the Beach
1993
I'm British But...
1990
Pashmina
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India's Partition: The Forgotten Story
2017
Acting Our Age
1992
Quais de Seine
2006
Rich Deceiver
1995
What Do You Call an Indian Woman Who's Funny?
1994
A Nice Arrangement
1994
London, I Love You
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Untitled Bend It Like Beckham Sequel
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Untitled Aardman Animated Musical
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Acting · 15
Koffee with Karan
2004
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
Great British Menu
2006
The Drama Company
2017
Homemade
2020
Bend It Like Beckham
2002
Reel Britannia
2022
The Stupids
1996
Cinefile: Reel Women
1995
First Do No Pharm
2024
Two Tone Britain
2004
India's Partition: The Forgotten Story
2017
I Hate Jane Austen
2017
2 Tone: The Sound of Coventry
2021
Queen Victoria and the British Maharajah
2022