Biography and filmography

Manish Malhotra

is an Indian fashion designer, costume stylist, entrepreneur, and film producer. He studied at Elphinstone College and entered the Hindi film industry in 1990 as a costume designer with Swarg. His breakthrough came with Rangeela, for which his contemporary costumes for Madhuri Dixit earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Costume Design.

During the 1990s and early 2000s, Malhotra became one of Bollywood’s most prominent costume designers, creating notable looks for Sridevi in Gumrah, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, and the ensemble cast of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.

In 2004, he launched his eponymous fashion label, expanding from couture into ready-to-wear and international retail. Beyond fashion, he has also worked as a film producer. Malhotra has collaborated with the Mijwan Welfare Society since 2010, supporting traditional Indian crafts such as Chikankari and Phulkari through his collections.

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Movies (72)

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do

Pati Patni Aur Woh Do

2026 · Costume Designer

Gustaakh Ishq

Gustaakh Ishq

2025 · Producer, Costume Designer

Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari

Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari

2025 · Costume Designer

Baaghi 4

Baaghi 4

2025 · Costume Design

Bun Tikki

Bun Tikki

2025 · Producer

Saali Mohabbat

Saali Mohabbat

2024 · Producer, Costume Designer

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani

2023 · Costume Designer

Atrangi Re

Atrangi Re

2021 · Costume Designer

Student of the Year 2

Student of the Year 2

2019 · Costume Design

The Full Circle- A Documentary on Mughal-E-Azam the Musical

The Full Circle- A Documentary on Mughal-E-Azam the Musical

2018 · Self

Loveyatri

Loveyatri

2018 · Costume Design

Dhadak

Dhadak

2018 · Costume Design

Fanney Khan

Fanney Khan

2018 · Costume Design

Race 3

Race 3

2018 · Costume Design

Judwaa 2

Judwaa 2

2017 · Costume Design

Badrinath Ki Dulhania

Badrinath Ki Dulhania

2017 · Costume Design

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil

2016 · Costume Design

Ki & Ka

Ki & Ka

2016 · Costume Design

Fitoor

Fitoor

2016 · Costume Designer

Puli

Puli

2015 · Costume Design

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

Bajrangi Bhaijaan

2015 · Costume Design

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!

Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!

2015 · Costume Design

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

2014 · Costume Design

2 States

2 States

2014 · Costume Design

R... Rajkumar

R... Rajkumar

2013 · Costume Designer

Gori Tere Pyaar Mein

Gori Tere Pyaar Mein

2013 · Costume Design

Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara!

Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara!

2013 · Costume Design

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

2013 · Costume Design

Himmatwala

Himmatwala

2013 · Costume Design

Teri Meri Kahaani

Teri Meri Kahaani

2012 · Costume Design

Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu

Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu

2012 · Costume Designer

Agneepath

Agneepath

2012 · Costume Design

Rockstar

Rockstar

2011 · Costume Design

Ra.One

Ra.One

2011 · Costume Design

Bodyguard

Bodyguard

2011 · Costume Design

Enthiran

Enthiran

2010 · Costume Design

I Hate Luv Storys

I Hate Luv Storys

2010 · Costume Design

Mi nombre es Khan

Mi nombre es Khan

2010 · Costume Supervisor

Pyaar Impossible!

Pyaar Impossible!

2010 · Costume Designer

3 Idiotas

3 Idiotas

2009 · Costume Design

Wake Up Sid

Wake Up Sid

2009 · Costume Design

Dil Bole Hadippa!

Dil Bole Hadippa!

2009 · Costume Design

Luck by Chance

Luck by Chance

2009 · Self

Fashion

Fashion

2008 · Himself (Cameo)

Aaja Nachle

Aaja Nachle

2007 · Costume Design

Om Shanti Om

Om Shanti Om

2007 · Costume Design

Laaga Chunari Mein Daag

Laaga Chunari Mein Daag

2007 · Costume Designer

Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag

Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag

2007 · Costume Design

Shakalaka Boom Boom

Shakalaka Boom Boom

2007 · Costume Design

I See You

I See You

2006 · Costume Design

Naksha

Naksha

2006 · Costume Design

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna

2006 · Costume Design

Fanaa

Fanaa

2006 · Costume Designer

36 China Town

36 China Town

2006 · Costume Design

Kaal

Kaal

2005 · Costume Design

Veer-Zaara

Veer-Zaara

2004 · Costume Design

Aitraaz

Aitraaz

2004 · Costume Design

Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa

Dil Ne Jise Apna Kahaa

2004 · Costume Design

Fida

Fida

2004 · Costume Design

Main Hoon Na

Main Hoon Na

2004 · Costume Design

Ek Hasina Thi

Ek Hasina Thi

2004 · Costume Designer

Kal Ho Naa Ho

Kal Ho Naa Ho

2003 · Costume Design

Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon

Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon

2003 · Costume Designer

Mujhse Dosti Karoge!

Mujhse Dosti Karoge!

2002 · Costume Design

Company

Company

2002 · Costume Design

Aśoka

Aśoka

2001 · Costume Design

Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega

Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega

2001 · Costume Design

Mohabbatein

Mohabbatein

2000 · Costume Design

Kaun?

Kaun?

1999 · Costume Design

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

1998 · Cameo Appearance

Dil Se..

Dil Se..

1998 · Costume Designer

Govindha Govindha

Govindha Govindha

1993 · Costume Design

TV shows (10)