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Tarsem Singh
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BirthplaceJalandhar, Punjab, India
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Tarsem Singh

Director · Producer· Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Tarsem Singh Dhandwar, known professionally as Tarsem, is an Indian director who has worked on films, music videos, and commercials.

Tarsem was born in Jalandhar, Punjab to a Punjabi Sikh family. His father was an aircraft engineer. He is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.

Tarsem began his career directing music videos, including those of "Hold On" by En Vogue, "Sweet Lullaby" by Deep Forest and R.E.M.'s smash hit "Losing My Religion", the latter of which won Best Video of the Year at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards. He has directed dozens of commercials for brands such as Nike and Coca-Cola. Tarsem's feature film directorial debut was The Cell (2000), starring Jennifer Lopez.

Filmography

7 credits across 2 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2015Self/lessDirectorFilm
2012Mirror MirrorDirectorFilm
2011ImmortalsDirectorFilm
2006The FallDirectorFilm
2006The FallProducerFilm
2003R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)DirectorFilm
2000The CellDirectorFilm

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