Farhan Akhtar's 'Wazir' & Other Crime Thrillers Directed By Bejoy Nambiar; See List Here Farhan Akhtar worked with Bejoy Nambiar in the 2016 film 'Wazir'. Ltd., a production company he established along with Ritesh Sidhwani in 1999. Farhan's production venture, the Zoya Akhtar-directed Gully Boy also found itself caught in this controversy. Farhan Akhtar, who made his debute in the film industry with Dil Chahta Hai as a director 19 years ago took to social media to celebrate the film. ( The director, for his part, believed what made the film tick was the fact it was approached as more than just a sports drama.“His life as an athlete gave me a lot of impetus, cinematic value and energy, which I could not have got from any other story,” Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra had told “This is not just a sports film, it is a human story. CNN and the CNN logo are registered marks of Cable News Network, LP LLLP, displayed with permission. The film features Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma and Farhan Akhtar …