Imtiaz Ali is an Indian film director, actor and writer. In 2005, he made his directorial debut with the film Socha Na Tha. However, it was his second film Jab We Met was also a commercial and critical success. Imtiaz Ali had his origins in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.He was brought up in Patna and Jamshedpur. He had his early education in Patna- D.B.M.S. English school, Jamshedpur,and later attended University of Delhi in Delhi, where he took part in college theater. He started Ibtida the dramatic society of Hindu College. Thereafter he moved to Mumbai and did a diploma course from Xavier Institute of Communication.
Brother of Dialogue writer, Director Arif Ali.
Long flights, I like that. And a brand new country and culture - I live,for that.
I myself got married at a very young age. It has always intrigued me because marriage is very synthetic in an otherwise natural world.
I think I am a travel junkie, and I have never enjoyed anything else in my life more than travelling and going to places.
I used to love Kapil Dev and, like any schoolboy, wanted to become a cricketer till I started dreaming of making movies.