FILM DIRECTOR
Resul Pookutty
1971 - Today

Resul Pookutty
Resul Pookutty (born 30 May 1971) is an Indian film sound designer, sound editor and audio mixer. He won the Academy Award for Best Sound Mixing, along with Richard Pryke and Ian Tapp, for Slumdog Millionaire. Pookutty has worked in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Malayalam languages in addition to British films. And now he is a member of the Executive committee of Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences (Oscar Committee), Motion Picture Sound Editors Guild (MPSE) and CAS (Cinema Audio Society) of America. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Resul Pookutty is the 2,213th most popular film director, the 1,829th most popular biography from India and the 76th most popular Indian Film Director.
Resul Pookutty is most famous for his work as an Indian film sound designer and sound editor, particularly for his Oscar-winning contributions to the film "Slumdog Millionaire." He is recognized for his innovative sound techniques and has worked on numerous acclaimed films in Indian cinema and internationally.
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Resul Pookutty ranks 2,213 out of 2,041. Before him are Rick Famuyiwa, Don Hertzfeldt, Anubhav Sinha, Lokesh Kanagaraj, Sujoy Ghosh, and Bradford Young. After him are Wanuri Kahiu, Tanuja Chandra, Kunal Kohli, Brian Taylor, Ayan Mukerji, and Lulu Wang.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRick Famuyiwa
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.19
Rank: 2,207
Don Hertzfeldt
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.80
Rank: 2,208
Anubhav Sinha
1965 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 2,209
Lokesh Kanagaraj
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 2,210
Sujoy Ghosh
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 2,211
Bradford Young
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.91
Rank: 2,212
Resul Pookutty
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.51
Rank: 2,213
Wanuri Kahiu
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.48
Rank: 2,214
Tanuja Chandra
1969 - Present
HPI: 32.41
Rank: 2,215
Kunal Kohli
1970 - Present
HPI: 32.36
Rank: 2,216
Brian Taylor
2000 - Present
HPI: 32.27
Rank: 2,217
Ayan Mukerji
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.87
Rank: 2,218
Lulu Wang
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.67
Rank: 2,219
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Resul Pookutty ranks 1,329. Before him are Meredith McGrath, Darryl Powell, Elizabeth Bear, Nova Peris, Mrinal Kulkarni, and Prasoon Joshi. After him are Steve Howey, Josh Frydenberg, Douglas Carswell, Nikkhil Advani, Kate Henshaw, and Victoria Prentis.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsMeredith McGrath
TENNIS PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.50
Rank: 1,323
Darryl Powell
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.48
Rank: 1,324
Elizabeth Bear
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.22
Rank: 1,325
Nova Peris
ATHLETE
1971 - Present
HPI: 33.07
Rank: 1,326
Mrinal Kulkarni
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.78
Rank: 1,327
Prasoon Joshi
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.59
Rank: 1,328
Resul Pookutty
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.51
Rank: 1,329
Steve Howey
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.15
Rank: 1,330
Josh Frydenberg
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 31.66
Rank: 1,331
Douglas Carswell
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 31.63
Rank: 1,332
Nikkhil Advani
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 31.51
Rank: 1,333
Kate Henshaw
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 31.21
Rank: 1,334
Victoria Prentis
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 31.15
Rank: 1,335
Among FILM DIRECTORS In India
Among film directors born in India, Resul Pookutty ranks 76. Before him are Raghava Lawrence (1976), Santosh Sivan (1964), Meghna Gulzar (1973), Anubhav Sinha (1965), Lokesh Kanagaraj (1986), and Sujoy Ghosh (1966). After him are Tanuja Chandra (1969), Ayan Mukerji (1983), Vikas Bahl (null), Nikkhil Advani (1971), Gauri Shinde (1974), and Shonali Bose (1965).
Raghava Lawrence
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.72
Rank: 70
Santosh Sivan
1964 - Present
HPI: 35.28
Rank: 71
Meghna Gulzar
1973 - Present
HPI: 35.26
Rank: 72
Anubhav Sinha
1965 - Present
HPI: 33.62
Rank: 73
Lokesh Kanagaraj
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.43
Rank: 74
Sujoy Ghosh
1966 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 75
Resul Pookutty
1971 - Present
HPI: 32.51
Rank: 76
Tanuja Chandra
1969 - Present
HPI: 32.41
Rank: 77
Ayan Mukerji
1983 - Present
HPI: 31.87
Rank: 78
Vikas Bahl
HPI: 31.64
Rank: 79
Nikkhil Advani
1971 - Present
HPI: 31.51
Rank: 80
Gauri Shinde
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.46
Rank: 81
Shonali Bose
1965 - Present
HPI: 31.34
Rank: 82






























