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Aasmaan Bhardwaj Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth13 December 1995

Age27 Years

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra

ProfessionFilm Director, Musician

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather: Vishal Bhardwaj; Mother: Rekha Bhardwaj

Aasmaan Bhardwaj Biography

Aasmaan Bhardwaj is an Indian film director and musician from Mumbai. Son of filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj and singer Rekha Bhardwaj, he has worked on a range

Early life and background

Aasmaan V Bhardwaj was born on 13 December 1995 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Raised in the city that is the heart of India’s film industry, he attended École Mondiale World School in Mumbai, where he completed an International Baccalaureate diploma. He later moved to New York for higher studies, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film, Cinema, and Video Studies from the School of Visual Arts and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Playwriting and Screenwriting from New York University.

Aasmaan is the only child of filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj and singer Rekha Bhardwaj. He grew up in a household closely connected to film and music, and that environment shaped his interest in cinema and creative storytelling.

Career

Aasmaan’s first on-screen appearance came as a child actor, credited in the 2005 film The Blue Umbrella in a small role. He gained behind-the-camera experience working as an assistant director on several projects, including credits on films directed by his father. Early assistant-directing work listed for him spans titles across the 2000s and 2010s, giving him practical exposure to feature filmmaking.

He has been involved with his family’s production and music ventures, joining Vishal Bhardwaj Pictures Pvt. Ltd. in 2003 and later working with Vishal Bhardwaj Music Label LLP in Mumbai in a managing role. Alongside those roles, Aasmaan has directed short films, including Murder On The Deccan Express and The Thief, and has assistant-directed short and feature projects.

In 2015 he took on a brief corporate role as an equity trader at a private firm, Aasmaan Communications, while continuing to pursue film and music work. His feature directorial and writing credit is for the Hindi film Kuttey (2023), which is presented as his debut as a director of a major release.

Public profile

Physically, Aasmaan is listed at approximately 165 cm (around 5'5"), with brown eyes and black hair. Personal details that feature in public profiles include a wrist tattoo and a noted interest in golf; his Instagram bio describes him as an amateur golfer. He is unmarried and follows Hinduism.

Aasmaan is also known for his affinity for animals and keeps two pet dogs, Roohdaar and Haider, whom he refers to fondly. He enjoys football as both a spectator and a player. Media profiles note occasional social volunteering, including participation in community campaigns such as Relay for Life Mumbai and Habitat for Humanity activities around 2013–2014.

Latest updates

After years of working in various capacities in film and music, Aasmaan wrote and directed the Hindi feature Kuttey, released in 2023. This project marks a milestone in his transition from assistant and short-film director roles to helming a mainstream film. He remains associated with cinematic and musical projects connected to his family’s creative enterprises.

Career highlights

Aasmaan’s background blends formal film and writing education with hands-on experience: early acting in The Blue Umbrella (2005), assistant-directing on multiple feature films, directing short films, managing roles within family-owned production and music entities, and debuting as the writer-director of Kuttey (2023).

Personal and public interests

Outside his film work, Aasmaan has been involved in community volunteering and lists golf among his hobbies. He keeps a low-key public life but occasionally shares moments with family and friends. He grew up and continues to be based in Mumbai.
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Recent Work

Kuttey

Feature film credited as director and writer; released in 2023.

2023
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Career Highlights

  1. Child actor in The Blue Umbrella (2005)
  2. Assistant director on multiple Hindi films
  3. Directed short films including Murder On The Deccan Express and The Thief
  4. Managing role at Vishal Bhardwaj Music Label LLP
  5. Directorial debut as writer-director of Kuttey (2023)
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Aasmaan Bhardwaj born?

13 December 1995

What is Aasmaan Bhardwaj known for?

Film Director, Musician

What is Aasmaan Bhardwaj’s marital status?

Unmarried