| Real Name | Anurag Singh Kashyap |
| Nickname | Anurag, Rinku Singh |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Actor |
| Height | 5.11ft |
| Weight | 78 kg (approx.) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Date of Birth | 10 September 1972 |
| Age | 53 Years |
| Date of Death | |
| Birth Place | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Hometown | Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Education | B.Sc. in Zoology |
| School / College | Scindia School (Gwalior) Hansraj College (Delhi University) |
| Parents | Daughter: Aaliya Kashyap Brother: Abhinav Kashyap |
| Spouse | Aarti Bajaj (1997–2009), Kalki Koechlin (2011–2015) |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Hobbies | Theatre, Writing, Reading |
| Net Worth | Estimated ₹60–70 crore (approx.) |
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His birth name is Rinku Singh, later changed to Anurag Singh Kashyap.
He was initially interested in science and considered becoming a zoologist.
He struggled financially in his early years, even living on the streets of Mumbai.
His film Black Friday was banned for two years before release due to its sensitive subject.
He is credited with bringing realism and grit to mainstream Hindi cinema.