Ramesh Sippy (born in November 24, 1947 ) is an Indian film director, best known for directing the popular and critically acclaimed film Sholay (Flames).<br />His father was producer G.P. Sippy, and his son Rohan Sippy is also a film director. His daughter Sheena is married to Shashi Kapoor's son- Kunal Kapoor. He is twice married, his second marriage being to actress Kiran Juneja. <br />His father was producer G.P. Sippy, and his son Rohan Sippy is also a film director.<br />Ramesh was into films from an early age. He used to visit the sets of the film Sazaa, his father's first film, when he was 6 years old. Ramesh's first film job came when he was 9 years old, when he played Achala Sachdev's son in Shahenshah. He worked in both the production and direction departments in films like Johar-Mehmood in Goa and Mere Sanam, which his father was producing. He worked for 7 years as an assistant before becoming the director of Andaaz, in 1969. Altough this was only a moderate success, his second film Seeta Aur Geeta was highly successful.<br />He also directed a successful television serial Buniyaad.

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