Suneel Darshan is an Indian filmmaker, film director, producer and writer who works in the Bollywood industry. Having worked with Sunny Deol for 3 three films and how the relation turned sour. He talks about how he discovered Priyanka & Lara for his Andaaz. Talk about why Abhishek – Karisma split. He also reveals how Akshay changed after doing 7 films with him, after which Akki never worked with him.
Darshan began his career in 1987 as a film producer. He produced the film Inteqam, which starred Sunny Deol and Anil Kapoor. In 1993, he produced the film Lootere, which was directed by his brother Dharmesh Darshan, who made his directional debut with the film. The movie did well at the box office and the brothers went on to collaborate several times after that.
Suneel himself made his directional debut in 1996 with the action movie Ajay. Darshan also produced the film and wrote the dialogue for the film. The movie starred Sunny Deol and Karisma Kapoor, and did well at the box office, despite a theatre strike in Maharashtra in January 1997.
In 1999, Darshan directed and produced the action drama Jaanwar. The film marked his first collaboration with Akshay Kumar, and the film became a hit. The movie also starred Karisma Kapoor and Shilpa Shetty.