Siddharth Anand is one of the most versatile and distinguished film directors of Bollywood. The talented film maker is highly acclaimed for creating his own distinguished style of film making. Siddharth Anand is also known as Siddharth Raj Anand. One important feature attached with this wonderful director is that he has a special penchant for the Bollywood film star Saif Ali Khan. The director has cast Saif Ali Khan in almost all his films.

Siddharth Anand enjoys deep rooted association with Bollywood. He belongs to the third generation of the Bollywood film industry. His father and grandfather are well known faces in the film industry and they are held in very high esteem. His father Bittu Anand was a renowned producer of Bollywood. He has many films to his credit. Some of them have been a huge success. The most important film produced by Bittu Anand is the Amitabh Bachchan starrer "Shahenshah." The film was a big hit and Bittu Anand was highly acclaimed as a producer of the film.



Siddharth's grandfather was Indra Raj Anand was a renowned a screenwriter of yesteryears. He has written script of about 120 films. His most important films include Safar, Sangam and Ek Duje Ke Liye. Siddharth Anand also has a close proximity with the renowned director and actor Tinu Anand who happens to be his maternal uncle.

For his immense and rare talent, Siddharth Anand has been included among the team of 6 directors who are currently working for the Yashraj Films. The film production is owned by Bollywood director and producer Yash Chopra. Siddharth Anand started his professional career as an assistant director of Rahul Rawail.

Siddharth Anand assisted the renowned director in his film Kuch Khathi Kuch Meethi starring Kajol, another famous Bollywood actor. From the film Kuch Khathi Kuch Meethi, the talent of Siddharth Anand was being recognized and he wrote the 2004 hit "Hum Tum" in collaboration with Kunal Kohli. He has also worked as an associate director and executive producer of the film.

Siddharth Anand started his directorial debut with "Salaam Namaste" at the age of 27 years. The film had Saif Ali Khan and Preity Zinta. "Salaam Namaste" proved to be one of the biggest hits of 2005. The immense success helped Siddharth establish himself as a young, determined and capable director of Bollywood.

Thus, among the major Bollywood directors, the name of Siddharth Anand as a young director will always be remembered by the Indian film industry.

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