Deepa Mehta Indian film director
Deepa Mehta is a 74 years old Indian film director from Amritsar, Punjab. She was born on January 01, 1950 in Amritsar, Punjab.
About
Yes, Deepa Mehta is still alive Last check: 3 years ago
Family
Husbands
Deepa Mehta had three marriages.
Paul Saltzman, Director
She married with Paul Saltzman in 1973. Deepa Mehta was 23 and Paul Saltzman was 30 years old. After 10 years, they break up in 1983.
Child
She has one child, Devyani (44) . When her first child, Devyani Saltzman, was born, Deepa Mehta was 30 years old.
Brother
Deepa Mehta has 1 sibling. Canadian photographer Dilip (2 years younger)
Works
Deepa Mehta Movies (26)
There are 26 movies of Deepa Mehta.
Her first feature film was Midnight's Children (2013). She was 63 when she starred in this movie. Since 2013, she has appeared in 26 feature films. The last one is Anatomy of Violence (2016). .
View all Deepa Mehta movies.
Deepa Mehta movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Midnight's Children (2012) | 63 |
| Co-Writer | Midnight's Children (2012) | 63 |
| Director | Water (2005) | 55 |
| Screenplay | Water (2005) | 55 |
| Producer | Earth (1998) | 48 |
| Director | Earth (1998) | 48 |
| Screenplay | Earth (1998) | 48 |
| Producer | Fire (1997) | 47 |
| Story | Fire (1997) | 47 |
| Screenplay | Fire (1997) | 47 |
| Director | Fire (1997) | 47 |
| Screenplay | Beeba Boys (2015) | 65 |
| Director | Beeba Boys (2015) | 65 |
| Director | Bollywood/Hollywood (2002) | 52 |
| Director | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance (2007) | 57 |
| Director | The Republic Of Love (2004) | 54 |
| Screenplay | The Republic Of Love (2004) | 54 |
| Director | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father (1996) | 46 |
| Director | Camilla (1994) | 44 |
| Writer | Cooking With Stella (2010) | 60 |
| Director | Heaven on Earth (2008) | 58 |
| Writer | Heaven on Earth (2008) | 58 |
| Director | Martha, Ruth & Edie (1988) | 38 |
| Director | Sam & Me (1991) | 41 |
| Writer | The Forgotten Woman (2008) | 58 |
| Director | Anatomy of Violence (2016) | 66 |
Deepa Mehta TV Shows (2)
Her first TV Show was Danger Bay (1985).
Awards (7)
Awarded Canada's Walk of Fame in 2016 , awarded Order of Ontario in 2013 , awarded Officer of the Order of Canada in 2013 , awarded Governor General’s Performing Arts Award , awarded Governor General's Performing Arts Awards in 2012 ,
Education
She graduated from University Of Delhi
Where does She lives?
She is living in Toronto.
Other facts about Deepa Mehta
| Child | Devyani Saltzman |
|---|---|
| Ethnicity | Indian people |
| KnownFor | Elements trilogy |
| Relative | Dilip Mehta |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Residence | Ontario, Toronto, Canada |
| Spouse | David Hamilton (Canadian producer), Paul Saltzman |
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By Deepa Mehta , of: film, directed by this person |
| Given name | Deepa |
| Name in native language | Deepa Mehta |
| Notable work | Elements Trilogy |
| Residence | Toronto |
| Ethnic group | Indians |
| Work period (start) | 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Place of birth | Amritsar |
| Country of citizenship | India |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Family name | Mehta. Show people with the surname Mehta |
| National Library of Korea Identifier | KAC201612105 |
| Pronunciation audio | , language of work or name: Bengali |
| MovieMeter director ID (former scheme) | 2880 |
| NLP ID (unique) | A26848016 |
