He started his career as an actor before becoming a director.
His production company, FilmKraft Productions, is one of the most successful in Bollywood.
He survived a life-threatening attack in 2000 when assailants shot him outside his office.
He is credited with launching Hrithik Roshan’s career through Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai.
He often collaborates with his brother Rajesh Roshan for music in his films.