Director
Abhishek Pathak
Based In
Mumbai, India.
Origin
Mumbai, India.
Years Active
2010–present
Abhishek Pathak Biography
Abhishek Pathak – Full Information
- Full Name: Abhishek Pathak
- Date of Birth: 1 July 1987
- Birthplace: India
- Nationality: Indian
- Profession: Film Director, Producer
- Years Active: 2016 – present
- Film Industry: Hindi Cinema (Bollywood)
Family Background
- Father: Kumar Mangat Pathak
- Mother: Neelam Pathak
- Spouse: Shivaleeka Oberoi Pathak
Education
- Completed formal education in India
- Trained in filmmaking through practical industry experience
- Closely involved in film production from an early age due to family background
Career Highlight
| Year | Movie Name | Career Highlight |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pyaar Ka Punchnama | Produced debut film; gained recognition for commercial success |
| 2013 | Aatma | Produced and expanded into the thriller and horror genres |
| 2015 | Drishyam | Produced: breakthrough, critically acclaimed, and commercially successful |
| 2017 | Guest in London | Produced; continued commercial presence in Hindi cinema |
| 2018 | Raid | Produced; blockbuster hit with a strong critical response |
| 2020 | Khuda Haafiz | Directed and produced his debut, establishing him as a director |
| 2022 | Drishyam 2 | Directed, produced, and wrote; massive success, widely acclaimed |
| 2026 | Drishyam 3 (upcoming) | Set to continue the Drishyam franchise; highly anticipated release |
Recent Activity
- Announced his first child with wife Shivaleeka Oberoi; baby expected in 2026
- Actively managing Panorama Studios and its film productions
- Producing Raid 2, scheduled for release in May 2025
- Producing Drishyam 3, planned for release in 2026
- Promoting new projects, including the film Tikitaka, on X (formerly Twitter)
- Continuing to focus on content-driven and commercially successful Hindi films
Awards List
| Year | Award | Category | Award Name | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Indian Film Festival of Melbourne | Best Film | Best Film | Drishyam | Won |
| 2018 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Film | Best Film | Raid | Won |
| 2022 | Filmfare OTT Awards | Best Film | Best Film | Drishyam 2 | Won |
About Abhishek Pathak
Indian film producer, director, and writer known for Hindi films like Drishyam and Raid.
He began his career in 2011 with the film Pyaar Ka Punchnama as a producer.
Drishyam, Raid, Khuda Haafiz, Drishyam 2, and Khuda Haafiz: Chapter 2 – Agni Pariksha.
Yes, he made his directorial debut with Khuda Haafiz (2020) and directed Drishyam 2 (2022).
Yes, he is married to actress Shivaleeka Oberoi.