Siddharth Anand is an Indian film writer and director. He started his career as an assistant director on the 2001 film Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi and then wrote Hum Tum before making his directorial debut with the romantic comedy Salaam Namaste, the highest earning film of the year abroad, in which he also had a special role. After directing Ta Ra Rum Pum, Bachna Ae Haseeno and Anjaana Anjaani, he gained recognition helming the action films Bang Bang