Prasshant Jha

Prasshant Jha (born 3 November 1988) is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Hindi cinema. He began his career as a ghostwriter before receiving screenwriting credits for Hum Do Hamare Do and Gustaakh Ishq (2025). He made his feature-film directorial debut with Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 (2026), which he also wrote.

Early life Jha was raised in Delhi and has family roots in Bihar. He earned a BA (Honours) in English from Ram Lal Anand College, University of Delhi, and later studied filmmaking at Digital Academy in Mumbai. In 2026, Jha wrote and directed the romantic comedy Ginny Wedss Sunny 2, starring Avinash Tiwary and Medha Shankr. Reviewing the film for Firstpost, Lachmi Deb Roy praised the chemistry between Tiwary and Shankr, the supporting cast and the film's simplicity, while noting its predictability and dialogue-heavy writing. Following its release on Prime Video, the film received renewed media attention. Firstpost profiled Jha's transition from screenwriting to directing in the context of the film's discovery by streaming audiences, while DNA India described its OTT run as an "underdog success story" for the debut director. India TV and Bhaskar Digital also reported that the film continued to feature among Prime Video's prominent titles over several weeks.

In a July 2026 interview, Jha described his next project as an untitled love story with elements of betrayal, revenge, action and music.

Filmography + Film credits Year Title Credit 2021 Hum Do Hamare Do Screenplay and dialogue 2025 Gustaakh Ishq Writer 2026 Ginny Wedss Sunny 2 Writer and director