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Ashvini Yardi

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Ashvini Yardi
NationalityIndian
Occupationproducer

Ashvini Yardi is a producer of Bollywood movies such as OMG – Oh My God!, 72 Miles, Bhaji in Problem, Fugly and Singh Is Bliing.

After having a 20-year-long career in television, Yardi formed Grazing Goat Pictures with actor Akshay Kumar in December 2011. At Zee TV she opted for shows such as Saat Phere, Sailaab, Kasamh Se, Sarrkar, Teen Bahuraaniyaan, Banoo Main Teri Dulhann, Ghar ki Lakshmi Betiyaan, Banegi Apni Baat, among several others. She also conceptualized the singing reality show Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge and Lil' Champs before leaving to join Colors. At Colors, she brought in shows such as Uttaran, Balika Vadhu, Bigg Boss, Khatron Ke Khiladi, Veer Shivaji, Laado and took the new channel zooming to the No 1 spot.

She has earned a BA in Psychology, Advertising and Marketing from XIC, Mumbai.

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Director Production House
2012 OMG – Oh My God! Umesh Shukla Grazing Goat Pictures,Wave Cinemas,Spice Studios
2013 72 Miles[1]
2013 Bhaji in Problem
2014 Fugly[2]
2015 Singh is Bling[3]

Television

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Year Title Channel Notes Ref.
2014–2017 Jamai Raja Zee TV Producer [4]
2016–2017 Waaris &TV
2022 Spy Bahu Colors TV

Web series

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  • Jamai 2.0 (2019)[5]

References

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  1. ^ Times News Network (27 May 2013). "72 Miles – Ek Pravas". The Times of India. The Times Group. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar to share screen space for Fugly". India Today. Living Media. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  3. ^ Basu, Mohar (3 April 2015). "Akshay Kumar starts shooting for 'Singh is Bling'". The Times of India. The Times Group. Retrieved 18 May 2015.
  4. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (14 July 2014). "Akshay turns TV serial producer with Jamai Raja :Bollywood Latest News - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama.
  5. ^ Merani, Author: Anil (19 September 2019). "Review of ZEE5 series Jamai 2.0: Interesting, but could have been better". IWMBuzz. Retrieved 17 June 2021. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
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