Director With Highest 100 Crore Films: When we talk about top directors in Bollywood, names of directors like Rajkumar Hirani, Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Karan Johar and Ashutosh Gowarikar are taken. AR Murgadoss’s film Ghajini became the first Hindi film to join the 100 crore club. But do you know which director holds the record of giving the maximum number of Rs 100 crore films?
In the history of Hindi cinema, there is one director who has made the record of making the maximum number of 100 crore films with his strong action and star cast. Recently one of his films has been released which is on screen these days and is entertaining the audience. You will be surprised to know that this director is not Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Rajkumar Hirani or Karan Johar, but Rohit Shetty.
Made a record of giving the highest number of films worth Rs. 100 crores
Rohit Shetty has given a total of 10 such films in his career so far which have become a part of the Rs 100 crore club. His recent release film ‘Singham Again’ is also included in this list. With this, Rohit has won the title of giving the maximum number of Rs 100 crore films. Ten out of the last 11 films of Rohit Shetty managed to cross the Rs 100 crore mark at the box office.
These films created a stir at the box office
The film ‘Golmaal 3’ released in 2010 is Rohit Shetty’s first Rs 100 crore film. After this, ‘Singham’ (2011), ‘Bol Bachchan’ (2012), ‘Chennai Express’ (2013), ‘Singham Returns’ (2014), ‘Dilwale’ (2015), ‘Golmaal Again’ (2017), ‘Simmba’ ‘ (2018) and ‘Suryavanshi’ (2021), are those films which were included in the Rs 100 crore club. Ajay Devgan starrer ‘Singham Again’, released on 1 November 2024, has also become a part of it, which has earned more than Rs 200 crore at the box office.
16 films earned Rs 3000 crore
Rohit Shetty’s ‘Circus’, released in the year 2022, was the only film which flopped badly at the box office. Rohit Shetty’s 16 films collected more than Rs 3000 crore at the box office. Till now no director has crossed this figure.
Two film franchises and strong box office collection
Rohit Shetty has made two film franchises – Cop Universe and ‘Golmaal’ series. Five films of Cop Universe have done business of more than Rs 1250 crore. At the same time, five films of Golmaal have also been released which have earned a total of Rs 669 crore at the box office.