| Shimit Amin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Uganda |
| Occupation | Director |
| Nationality | Indian |
Shimit Amin is an Indian film director and editor. He is best known for the award winning film Chak De! India (2007).
Amin was born in Uganda [1] but grew up in Florida, in the United States.He entered the film industry straight out of college, working primarily on independent films in Los Angeles. He is married to screenwriter Megha Ramaswamy (Shaitan) (2010) He received an editing position on the Hindi film Bhoot through a friend while still living in L.A.It was during this time that he became involved in Ab Tak Chappan. [2] He next became involved with Chak De! India,' which opened to critical and financial success. His latest film, Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year, reunited him with two entities from Chak De! India: screenwriter Jaideep Sahni and Yash Raj Films.
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