Tarun Dudeja

Tarun Dudeja is an Indian film director, writer and actor. He is known for directing the film Dhak Dhak.

Career

In 2023, Tarun directed Dhak Dhak, a film that focuses on the journey and self-discovery of its four female protagonists. It initially received lukewarm response during its theatrical release, but then the film found a substantial audience following its release on OTT.^[1] Following the success of Dhak Dhak on digital platforms, Tarun confirmed the development of a sequel.^[1]

Tarun collaborated with Ishita Moitra on the screenplay of Bad Newz.^[2]

Filmography

List of film credits of Tarun Dudeja

Year	Film	Credit as		Notes
		Director	Writer
2020	Unpaused	No	Yes	[3]
2022	Jugaadistan	No	Yes
2023	Dhak Dhak	Yes	No	Debut as director[1]
2024	Bad Newz	No	Yes	[2]

As actor

Year	Film	Notes
2019	Gandii Baat	Season 3, Episode 3 - "Sonam Chadh Gayi"
2020	Shrikant Bashir
2024	Bad Newz

Accolades

List of Tarun Dudeja awards and nominations

Year	Category	Nominated work	Result	Ref.
Filmfare Awards
2024	Best Story	Dhak Dhak	Nominated	[4]
	Best Debut Director		Won