Sanjeev K Jha


Sanjeev K Jha is an Indian screenwriter based in Mumbai. He started his career as a freelance journalist and worked with The Indian Express, Jansatta, Hindustan HT Media and Outlook.
His first Hindi feature as Story & Screenplay writer Jabariya Jodi is produced by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor & Shailesh R Singh starring Sidharth Malhotra and Parineeti Chopra.
In June 2019, Jabariya Jodi screenwriter Sanjeev K Jha has signed a digital film Barot House with ZEE5 starring Amit Sadh and Manjari Fadnis. Barot House is a dark, gripping story inspired by true events, released world wide with ZEE5 on 7th August 2019. Currently he is writing his next hindi feature for Balaji Telefilms.

Early life and background

Belonging to a nationalist family, Sanjeev K Jha is the grandson of Ramesh Chandra Jha, an eminent nationalist poet and novelist of his times. A native of a small village in Champaran, Bihar, Sanjeev K Jha is a gold medalist from Jamia Millia Islamia in Hindi literature.

Filmography