Anupam Sharma

Anupam Sharma is an Australian film director, actor, producer, and author of Indian origin . He is the director of the Australian feature film UnIndian, starring Australian cricketer Brett Lee, to be released in 2015. In 2014 the film was announced by Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott. Anupam Sharma has been widely acknowledged by Australian and Indian media as an enterprising producer who pioneered films links between India and Australia since 1997. As a director he is known for directing, unINDIAN, Indian Aussies (Terms & Conditions Apply), NSW Tourism Ad Campaign, and Intellectual Property Awareness Foundation any piracy campaign among others.In 2013 Anupam was appointed head of the recently established Australian India Film Fund and has been nominated as an Australia Day Ambassador and named as one of the fifty most influential professionals in the Australian film industry (Encore Magazine). He is best known for producing Bollywood films filmed in Australia, which include films such as Dil Chahta Hai, Heyy Babyy, and MTV Roadies Australia. Anupam was involved with a series of film and theater projects in Sydney until he met Feroz Khan in 1998. In 2000, he founded Films and Casting Temple, an award-winning production, casting and consulting company based in Fox Studios, Sydney, leading a team of film professionals working on more than 214 projects between India and Australia which include feature films, television serials, music videos, television commercials as well as film festivals.

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