Actors who have successfully aced the director’s role

Actors who have successfully aced the director’s role Pic: Instagram Mid-Day Entertainment By Shachi Chaturvedi Published Apr 04, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

National Award-winning actress Kangana Ranaut stepped into direction with the grand period drama Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Aamir Khan made his directorial debut with Taare Zameen Par in 2007, a heartfelt drama centered on dyslexia [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

R. Madhavan ventured into direction with Rocketry: The Nambi Effect (2022), a biographical drama about ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Popular actor Kunal Khemu made his directorial debut with the comedy caper Madgaon Express, featuring Pratik Gandhi, Avinash Tiwary & Divyendu [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Ajay Devgn has successfully directed three high-budget films. His directorial journey began with Shivaay (2016), followed by Runway 34 (2022), and Bholaa (2023) [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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