A Mumbai boy with a Cannes-sized dream - how Ishaan Khatter blended Bollywood’s heartbeat with global rhythm. For someone barely in his thirties, Ishaan Khatter already feels like a name you’ve been hearing for years. Maybe it’s because he’s managed to hop seamlessly between worlds - Mumbai’s fiery film sets and the hushed red carpets of Cannes. Or maybe it’s that rare blend he carries: global energy with a hometown pulse. From Gully Boy to Global Runway It’s funny how Ishaan’s story almost feels cinematic itself. Son of actors, half-brother to Shahid Kapoor - sure, that opened doors - but what he did next? Pure hustle. He started as a crew hand on Udta Punjab, quietly learning camera angles before Majid Majidi spotted something raw in him and cast him in Beyond the Clouds. That debut (2017) didn’t scream stardom. It whispered craft. The film got him a Best Debut ...
A Mumbai boy with a Cannes-sized dream - how Ishaan Khatter blended Bollywood’s heartbeat with global rhythm. For someone barely in his thirties, Ishaan Khatter already feels like a name you’ve been hearing for years. Maybe it’s because he’s managed to hop seamlessly between worlds - Mumbai’s fiery film sets ...
A Mumbai boy with a Cannes-sized dream - how Ishaan Khatter blended Bollywood’s heartbeat with global rhythm. For someone barely in his thirties, Ishaan Khatter already feels like a name you’ve been hearing for years. Maybe it’s because he’s managed to hop seamlessly between worlds - Mumbai’s fiery film sets ...
A Mumbai boy with a Cannes-sized dream - how Ishaan Khatter blended Bollywood’s heartbeat with global rhythm. For someone barely in his thirties, Ishaan Khatter already feels like a name you’ve been hearing for years. Maybe it’s because he’s managed to hop seamlessly between worlds - Mumbai’s fiery film sets ...