Neeraj Vora

Neeraj Vora
Vora in July 2012
Born(1963-01-22)22 January 1963
Died14 December 2017(2017-12-14) (aged 54)
Occupations
Years active1984–2017
Parents
  • Pandit Vinayak Rai Vora (father)
  • Premila Vora (mother)
RelativesUttank Vora (Brother) Chhaya Vora (Sister-in-law)

Neeraj Vora (22 January 1963 – 14 December 2017) was an Indian film director, writer, actor and composer from Gujarat.[1] He made a mark in Bollywood with his work as a writer for Ram Gopal Verma's film Rangeela (1995). His directorial debut was Akshay Kumar starrer Khiladi 420 in 2000 and also directed Phir Hera Pheri (2006). He has written screenplay and dialogues of some popular Bollywood comedy films including Hera Pheri franchise, Garam Masala (2005), Bhagam Bhag (2006), Golmaal: Fun Unlimited (2006), Bhool Bhulaiya (2007). As an actor, His notable work includes Mann (1999), Hello Brother (1999), Khatta Meetha (2010), Bol Bachchan (2012).

He suffered a stroke in October 2016, putting him in coma. He was working on Hera Pheri 3 before he went into coma and died on 14 December 2017 at 4 a.m. in Criticare hospital, Mumbai.[2][3]

  1. ^ "'Short Kut' a fun hare and tortoise story: Neeraj Vora". Deccan Herald. 8 July 2009. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
  2. ^ Images Staff (29 August 2017). "'Hera Pheri 3' on hold as director Neeraj Vora in a coma since 10 months: Indian media". Images. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Bollywood actor Neeraj Vora dead, PM Narendra Modi and Akshay Kumar condole death". Hindustan Times. 14 December 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

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