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Shoojit Sircar Age, Wife, Biography & More

Shoojit Sircar

Bio
Full NameShoojit Sircar
ProfessionDirector, Producer
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 178 cm
in meters- 1.78 m
in feet inches- 5’ 10”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 75 kg
in pounds- 165 lbs
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of BirthNot Known
Age (as in 2017)Not Known
Birth PlaceBarrackpore, Kolkata, West Bengal
NationalityIndian
HometownBarrackpore, Kolkata, West Bengal
SchoolKendriya Vidyalaya Barrackpore Airforce
College/UniversityShaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi
Educational QualificationGraduate
DebutDirection: Yahaan (2005)
Yahaan Movie Poster
Production: Aparajita Tumi (2012)
Aparajita Tumi Poster
Writing: Pink (2016)
Pink Movie Poster
FamilyFather- Name Not Known (Former Indian Airforce Personnel)
Mother- Name Not Known
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
ReligionHinduism
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsNot Known
Wife/SpouseJhuma Sircar
ChildrenSon- None
Daughters- Ananya Sircar, Koyna Sircar
Shoojit Sircar With His Daughters Ananya (L) and Koyna (R)

Film Director Shoojit Sircar

Some Lesser Known Facts About Shoojit Sircar

  • Does Shoojit Sircar smoke: Not Known
  • Does Shoojit Sircar drink alcohol: Not Known
  • Shoojit made it to Bollywood through theatre and advertisement films. He was an assistant of Pradeep Sarkar and also worked with Siddharth Basu on ‘Quiz Time.’
  • In the India Film Project 2012, Shoojit was one of the jury members.
  • His 2013 film ‘Madras Cafe,’ a political thriller starring John Abraham, strengthened his position as a filmmaker the Bollywood.
  • Shoojit was honoured with the Best Film Director Award at 20th Life OK Screen Awards in 2014.
  • In 2017, Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu starrer ‘Pink,’ a film with which Shoojit started writing, bagged the best film award at 64th National Awards.
  • On 17 October 2023, he was awarded the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for the film ‘Sardar Udham.’
  • On 11 October 2025, he won the Best Film – Critics award for ‘I Want to Talk’ at the 70th Filmfare Awards.

    Shoojit Siracr, after winning the Best Film - Critics award at the 70th Filmfare Awards

    Shoojit Siracr, after winning the Best Film – Critics award at the 70th Filmfare Awards