Kuku Kohli Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Mumbai

Wife: Aruna Irani

Age: 75 Years

Bio/Wiki
Birth Name	Avtar Joginder Singh Kohli
Other Name	Avtar Kohli, Sandesh Kohli
Profession	Director, Producer
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5'10" (178 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Award	Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award in 2019
Career
Debut	Film: Phool Aur Kaante (1991)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	4 June 1949 (Saturday)
Age (as of 2024)	75 Years
Birthplace	Peshawar, Pakistan
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai
School	Saint Theresa's High School, Mumbai, Maharashtra
College/University	RD and SH National College and SWA Science College, Mumbai, Maharshtra
Educational Qualification	Graduate
Religion	Hinduism
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriends	Aruna Irani
Family
Wife/Spouse	• Rita Kohli • Aruna Irani (1990-present)
Children	Daughter(s) • Pooja Kohli • Karishma Kohli (filmmaker)
Other Relatives	Brothers-in-law- • Firoz Irani • Indra Kumar • Adi Irani • Balraj Irani • Ratan Irani Sister-in-law- Chetna Irani Cousin-in-law- Bindu

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kuku Kohli

Kuku Kohli started his film career as an assistant to filmmaker and actor, Raj Kapoor.

He was the assistant director of the film Bobby (1973) and continued with his mentor for eleven years.

He worked with director Rahul Rawail in two of his popular films, Betaab (1983) and Arjun (1985).

He married actress Aruna Irani in 1990, while still married to his first wife, Rita Kohli.

His debut solo directorial Phool Aur Kaante (1991) introduced Ajay Devgan as a hero in Bollywood. The film was a huge box-office success.

His other popular films are Haqeeqat (1995), Anari No 1 (1999), and Yeh Dil Aashiqaana (2002).

He produced the television series, Tum Bin Jaaoon Kahaan (2003), which aired on Zee TV.

As of 2024, he is the Honorary General Secretary of the Indian Film and Television Directors Association (IFTDA).