Paritosh Painter
Paritosh Painter (born 8 January 1972) is an Indian theatre actor, director and film, TV writer.[1] He is the writer of several Bollywood movies, some of which are Dhamaal (2007), Paying Guests (2009), and All The Best: Fun Begins (2009).
Paritosh Painter | |
|---|---|
| Born | 8 January 1972 |
| Occupation | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer |
| Known for | Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal on BIG Magic |
| Website | http://ideasentertainment.in |
Education
Paritosh Painter did his early schooling at the St.Joseph's College, Nainital and then attended Maneckji Cooper School in Mumbai. He graduated from Mithibai College with a bachelor's degree in Science (Chemistry). And then completed his Business Management from NMIMS, Mumbai.
Early career
Paritosh Painter started his career with a Television Series CAMPUS on Zee TV and then in 1996 established his own Theatre Production Company Ideas The Entertainment Company under the guidance of Dinyar Contractor.
Ideas produced several “Laugh Riots” like WHOSE WIFE IS IT ANYWAY, LIAR LIAR, I DO, I DON’T, MADHOUSE, I LOVE YOU 2, AMAR AKBAR ANN TONI, SEE NO EVIL, HEAR NO EVIL, SPEAK NO EVIL, SEE NO EVIL, HEAR NO EVIL, SPEAK NO EVIL – PLOT 2.
Career
Paritosh Painter is the writer of several Bollywood movies, some of which are Dhamaal (2007), Paying Guests (2009), and All The Best: Fun Begins (2009). He did his early education from the prestigious St. Joseph's College, Nainital.
Paritosh joined Reliance Broadcast Network as the Network Creative Director. With this role, Paritosh looks into the creation of differentiated content for the Company's television and radio business, including Big Magic and 92.7 Big FM. He reports to and works closely with Tarun Katial at RBNL. Paritosh has been the creative mastermind behind some of BIG Magic's most iconic shows like ‘Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal - India's first Historical Comedy. His unique story telling technique coupled with some of the best known names on Indian television like Kiku Sharda, Delnaaz Irani, Vishal Kotial and Keeshwar Merchantt have led the show to becoming one of the most watched shows on Indian Television.
He has launched shows like Big Googly with Javed Jaffrey on 92.7 BIG FM and Ali Asgar (actor) on BIG MAGIC. He also launched Narayan Narayan Chulbule Narad ki Natkhat leelayain starring Mantra (actor) on Big Magic.
His latest launches are Total Nadaniyaan on BIG MAGIC - a mad comedy starring Upasna Singh, Gaurav Sharma among others and Indian adaptation of The Middle called Tedi Medi Family. He's also working with Gaurav Gera on developing the famous Shopkeepa Chutki series for the channel.
He was also involved with producing and scripting the Indian television drama series Hongey Judaa Na Hum (2012).
Paritosh Painter is also active in the Indian theater scene, where he is known for writing and producing See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil,[2][3] Get Rid of My Wife,[4] and I Am The Best.[5]
In 2018, Paritosh created and co-produced comedy web series, Baby Come Naa for Ekta Kapoor's OTT platform ALT Balaji starring Shreyas Talpade, Chunky Pandey, Kiku Sharda, Shefali Zariwala and Manasi Scott.[6]
Paritosh Painter also performs as a stand-up comedian with his show called Women Decoded.[7]
Films
| Film | Year | Role | Producer | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhamaal | 2007 | Actor, Writer | Indra Kumar Irani – Maruti International | Hindi |
| Paying Guests | 2009 | Director, Actor, Writer | Mukta Arts | Hindi |
| All The Best | 2009 | Writer | Rohit Shetty – Ajay Devgan Productions | Hindi |
| Santa Banta | 2016 | Creative Advisor | - | Hindi |
| Poster Boys | 2017 | Writer | Shreyas Talpade – Sony | Hindi |
| Total Dhamaal | 2018 | Writer | Indra Kumar Irani – Reliance Entertainment & Maruti (WIP) | Hindi |
Television
| TV Show | Role | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Come Naa | Creator and Producer Web series |
ALT Balaji |
| Partners - Trouble ho gayi double | Creator and Producer | SAB TV |
| Tenali Rama | Story, Screenplay, Dialogues | Sab TV |
| The Drama Company | Floor Director | Sony TV |
| Akbar Birbal | Writer, Director | Big Magic |
| Adalat | Writer | Sony TV |
| CAMPUS | Actor | Zee TV |
| Challenge | Actor | Sony TV |
| Shagun | Actor | Star TV |
| Nadaniyaan | Writer | Big Magic |
| Magic's Kool | Creative Consultant & Writer | POGO |
| Honge Judaa Na Hum | Producer, Director, Writer | Sony TV |
| Shree Adi Manav | Concept / Producer | SAB TV |
| Shree Tashi Sau | Concept / Producer | Zee Marathi |
| Home Sweet Home | Producer, Director, Writer | Zee Smile |
| Beach – O – Beach | Concept / Producer | Zee Next / Colors |
| Karishma – The Miracles Of Destiny | Concept / Producer | Sahara TV |
| Bookings Open | Concept / Producer | Sahara TV |
Theatre
| Play Name | Year | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whose Wife Is It Anyway? | 1996 | Actor, Producer | English |
| Liar, Liar !! | 1997 | Actor, Producer | English |
| Madhouse | 1998 | Actor, Producer | English |
| I Do, I Don't | 1999 | Actor, Producer, Writer | English |
| I Love You Two | 2000 | Actor, Producer, Writer | English |
| Amar, Akbar, Ann, Tony | 2001 | Actor, Producer, Writer | English |
| Ek Se Bhale Do | 2002 | Director, Writer, Producer | Hindi |
| Uncle Samjha Karo | 2004 | Director, Writer, Producer | Hindi |
| Paying Guest | 2005 | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer | Hindi |
| See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil | 2006 | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer | English |
| Yeh Tedha Ghar, Yeh Medha Ghar | 2007 | Director, Writer, Producer | Hindi |
| Yeh Dil Maange More | 2008 | Director, Writer, Producer | Hindi |
| Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai | 2008 | Director, Writer, Producer | Hindi |
| Kya Karen Control Nahin Hota | 2008 | Director, Writer | Hindi |
| Oye Ki Girl Hai | 2008 | Director, Writer | Hindi |
| See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil – Plot 2 | 2009 | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer | English |
| Get Rid Of My Wife | 2010 | Actor, Director, Writer | English |
| I Am The Best | 2011 | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer | English |
| It's A Kind Of Magic – Comedy Store | 2012 | Actor, Director, Writer | English |
| WOMEN DECODED | 2014 | Actor, Director, Writer, Producer | English |
| SELFIE | 2016 | Director, Writer, Producer | English & Hindi |
Professional Experience
- Writer Singapore India Icon Awards 2014
- Writer IIFA Awards - 2013
- Directed & Scripted the ICICI Awards
- Directed & Script the Times Of India – Pink Slip Awards
- Directed & Scripted the Times Of India – Rouge Show
- Directed & Scripted the HSBC – GLT Training Film.
- Consultant – Funjabi Chak De – Endemol - Star One
References
- "Paritosh Painter". Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- "See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- Mishra, Garima. "Evil Dead". The Indian Express. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- "GET RID OF MY WIFE". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- "I Am The Best". Mumbai Theatre Guide. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- AltBalaji announces comedy ‘Baby Come Naa’, starring Shreyas Talpade
- "Paritosh painters Women decoded". Indianstage.in. Retrieved 25 February 2014.