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Sandeep Shrivastava is an Indian screenwriter (Film / TV and OTT), lyricist and actor...[1]

Sandeep Shrivastava
Born
🏳️ NationalityIndian
💼 Occupation
Screenwriter, Lyricist, Actor

His work as a screenwriter includes films like Ab Tak Chhappan, New York, Shivaay, Shershaah, and Disney+ Hotstar’s Aarya, a web series featuring Sushmita Sen.

Sandeep has also written dialogues for Kabul Express, Sachin: A Billion Dreams (Hindi) and the video game Ab Tak Chhappan: Fatal Encounter.

As a lyricist, he has written songs for movies like Life in a Metro[2], New York[3], Vishwapooram 2[4], Kahaani[5] and Ludo[6]

Early Life and Career[edit]

Sandeep was born in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. He spent his childhood and did his schooling in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh[1].

After completing his MBA in New Delhi, Sandeep worked in advertising and created corporate ad campaigns for NTPC, NHPC, U.P. Tourism, the Government of U.P. and the Hindustan Times.

Sandeep then went on to do theatre where he worked with Yatrik and Ruchika Theatre Groups in New Delhi. His work as an amateur theatre artist led to his selection in Living Theatre, New Delhi. Here he got to learn the nuances of drama from Ebrahim Alkazi, the founder director of National School of Drama, New Delhi.

Sandeep’s background in theatre and advertising helped him understand film and television as a medium. He began working with television production companies in New Delhi as an assistant director, post production technician and production executive for television shows based on current affairs that aired on DD and DD Metro in the 1990s.

Television[edit]

He wrote episodes for Reporter, a weekly fiction series that aired on DD Metro. He also scripted episodes for the music countdown show Super Hit Muqabla. He later joined Nimbus as an in-house writer. He was the writer and script supervisor on Nimbus’s daily soap Farz for DD National.[1]

He later branched out as a freelance writer with the weekly soap Daraar that aired on Zee TV.[1]

As a freelance writer he wrote a couple of episodes for Sea Hawks produced by UTV, a show based on the lives of Coast Guards in India. He also wrote a few episodes of Balaji Telefilms' daily soap Itihaas. He then worked on Kittie Party which aired on Zee TV.

He wrote the story, screenplay, dialogues and lyrics for Zee TV’s daily soap Manzilein Apni Apni produced and directed by Anurag Basu. Sandeep was also the Creative Director on this show.[1]

He has also written and produced episodes of X- Zone and Rishtey for Zee Telefilms with Wisdom Tree Productions.[7]

Film (Screenplays, Dialogues, and Lyrics)[edit]

He debuted as a screenwriter in films, with the movie Ab Tak Chhappan featuring Nana Patekar, produced by Ram Gopal Verma and directed by Shimit Amin.[8] He received nominations for story, screenplay and dialogue at the Screen,[9] IIFA and Zee Cine awards.

He wrote dialogues (uncredited) for the movie Saaya and was also a part of Anurag Basu's direction team. The film was produced by Vishesh Films.

Sandeep won the V. Shantaram Award[5] for the 2009 release New York, for which he wrote screenplay, dialogues and lyrics.

As a lyricist Sandeep has written songs for films like Life in a Metro[2], New York[3], Kahaani[10], Shivaay[11], Vishwaroopam 2[4] and Ludo[12]

Sandeep has collaborated with Yash Raj Films in various capacities as a writer on New York, as Associate Director on  Kabir Khan’s film Kabul Express, and conducted an acting workshop for the girls who formed the Indian Hockey Team in Chak De India.

He also worked on Shivaay (story, screenplay and dialogues), featuring Ajay Devgn,[13] and Sachin: A Billion Dreams (Hindi script)[14]

Sandeep adapted the Dutch series Penoza into Hindi as a feature film script which later took shape as Aarya[15], a web series featuring Sushmita Sen on Disney+ Hotstar.

Sandeep has written the story, screenplay and dialogues for Shershaah, a biopic on Param Veer Chakra awardee Captain Vikram Batra, produced by Dharma Productions and was released on Amazon Prime Video.[16]

Actor[edit]

Sandeep has also acted in television series and films. He acted in Shyam Benegal’s movies like Samar,[17]  Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose- the Forgotten Hero[14] and Samvidhaan on Rajya Sabha TV[18]. Sandeep was one of the primary characters in the action series Commando, which aired on Zee TV.  He has also played minor roles in shows like Saturday Suspense, Thriller at Ten, Kalash, Class of 83, Upstarts, Shivaay.[19]

Filmography[edit]

Writing Career
Year Title Credit
2021 Shershaah Writer (Story, Screenplay, and Dialogues)
2020 Aarya (TV Series) Writer
2017 Sachin: A Billion Dreams (Hindi) Dialogue Writer (Hindi Script)
2016 Shivaay Writer (Screenplay, Dialogues, and Lyrics)
2009 Love Khichdi Dialogue Writer
2009 New York Writer (Screenplay, Dialogues, and Lyrics)
2006 Kabul Express Additional Dialogue Writer and Associate Director
2004 Family Business (TV Series) Writer
2004 Ab Tak Chhappan Writer (Screenplay and Dialogues)
Music Career
Year Title Lyrics Singer
2020 Ludo Aabaad Barbaad Arijit Singh
Meri Tum Ho (with Shloke Lal) Jubin Nautiyal, Ash King
2018 Vishwapooram II (Hindi) Title Track Arvind Srinivas, Sarath Santhosh
Title Track (EDM Version) Arvind Srinivas, Sarath Santhosh
2016 Shivaay Bolo Har Har... (Title Track) Mithoon, Mohit Chauhan, Sukhwinder Singh, Badshah, Megha Sriram Dalton, Anugrah, The Vamps
Bolo Har Har... (Remix) DJ Veronika and Mafiya Munda ft. Various Artists
2012 Kahaani Piya Tu Kaahe Rootha Re Javed Bashir
2012 Chaalis Chauraasi Setting Zaala Sonu Nigam, Amit Kumar, Yashita Yashpal
2009 New York Hai Junoon K.K.
Mere Sang Sunidhi Chauhan
Tune Jo Na Kaha Mohit Chauhan
Hai Junoon (Remix by Julius Packiam) K.K.
Mere Sang (Remix by Julius Packiam) Sunidhi Chauhan
2007 Life In a Metro Baatein Kuch Ankahein Si Adnan Sami
Baatein Kuch Ankahein Si (Remix) Adnan Sami
Baatein Kuch Ankahein Si (Unplugged) Suhail Kaul
O Meri Jaan K.K.
Acting Career[14]
Year Title Character
2016 Shivaay Indian Interpreter
2014 Samvidhaan Jaipal Singh Munda
2011 God Is Dead Fruit Seller
2011 Bawra Mann[14] Sharad
2006 O Re Manwaa (My Heart) Samar
2005 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero Nambiar
1998 Samar Village Sarpanch

Awards[edit]

Year Title Award Category Result
2016 Shivaay Stardust Awards Best Screenplay[20] Nominated
2010 New York 5th Apsara Film and  Television Producers Guild Awards Best Screenplay[21] Nominated
V Shantaram Awards Best Story and Screenplay[5] Won
2008 Baatein Kuch Ankahein Si,

Life In a Metro

Stardust Awards Best Standout Performance as  Lyricist Nominated
2005 Ab Tak Chhappan IIFA Best Story Nominated
Zee Cine Awards Best Dialogues Nominated
2004 Screen Awards Best Screenplay[9] Nominated

References[edit]

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  7. "List of Rishtey episodes (Season 2) : definition of List of Rishtey episodes (Season 2) and synonyms of List of Rishtey episodes (Season 2) (English)". dictionary.sensagent.com. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
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  10. "KAHAANI music review: A rocking soundtrack with a Bengali flavour". Bollywood Life. 2012-03-05. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  11. "Music Review: Shivaay - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  12. "Ludo | Song - Meri Tum Ho (Lyrical) | Hindi Video Songs - Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  13. World, Republic. "Ajay Devgn's 'Shivaay' had powerful dialogues that the audience loved; See here". Republic World. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
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  15. "Aarya Interview". Film Companion. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  16. "Sheershah releases on Amazon Prime on August 12, 2021". Indian Express. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  17. "Samar (2000)". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  18. Doctor, Vikram (15 August 2017). "Samvidhaan, Rajya Sabha TV". The Economic Times. Retrieved 3 August 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  19. Hungama, Bollywood. "Shivaay Cast List | Shivaay Movie Star Cast | Release Date | Movie Trailer | Review- Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  20. "Shivaay Best Screenplay Nomination at Stardust Awards - Sandeep Shrivastava". Bollywood Ghanta. Retrieved 3 August 2021. Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  21. Hungama, Bollywood (2009-12-15). "Nominations for 5th Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 2021-08-10.


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