DYK, Vidhu Vinod Chopra Couldn't Attend The Oscars As He Didn't Have A Visa

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Vidhu Vinod Chopra has been a key player in the Bollywood industry with his significant contributions as a screenwriter, producer and a director

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His recent directorial 12th Fail created history by bagging numerous awards, including 5 Filmfare Awards and Dadasaheb Phalke Award. It has also been nominated for IIFA awards

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His film, Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.(2003) was groundbreaking film not just for him but for Bollywood too. This film lead a new way of storytelling

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One of his masterpieces— 3 Idiots (2009) continues to be a cultural classic. This film not only won numerous awards but was critically acclaimed for its unique storyline

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He once revealed, "When I was nominated for the Oscar, I didn't have a ticket, a passport or a visa, so, I couldn't go for it"

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He once said, "Money has never driven me. I could have made Munna Bhai 3, 4, 5, 6... and be a multi-millionaire, which I'm not"

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His net worth is reported to be around Rs 251 crores

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