Amar Kaleka
- January 8, 2024
- Filmmaker
Quick Facts
Amar Kaleka Biography
| Name | Amar Kaleka |
| Birthday | Jul 12 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | Patiala |
| Home Town | Punjab |
| Birth Country | India |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Amar Kaleka is one of the most popular and richest Filmmaker who was born on July 12, 1978 in Patiala, Punjab, India.
In 1982, at age 4, Kaleka and his family moved to Germantown, Wisconsin, to live with their paternal uncle, Dr. J.S. Kaleka. When the family realized their ability to survive in America was largely dictated by two people working , mother and father, they made a plan. Satpal, the mother, who was a simple farmer like her husband Satwant, was asked to learn English quickly despite her 8th grade education. In order to go to school full-time in the states, Satpal and Satwant made one of the largest sacrifices: their two sons. Amardeep (4) and Pardeep (6), returned to India by themselves to live at the Kaleka family household in the old city of Patiala with their maternal aunt, Dr. Jaswinder Kaur Kaleka, Ph.D.
Kaleka was born in Patiala, Punjab. His family came to the United States when he was a child. In 1982, as dangerous tension began to mount in the area over the Khalistan movement, Amar’s father, Satwant Singh Kaleka, decided to leave the country with his wife, Satpal, and their two young sons, Pardeep and Amardeep.
Amar Kaleka Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Filmmaker |
| House | Living in own house. |
Amar Kaleka is one of the richest Filmmaker from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Amar Kaleka 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Amardeep Singh Kaleka (born 12 July 1978) is an Indian-American film director who won a regional Emmy Award for his direction of the short film Jacob’s Turn in 2010 and another one for Esperanza (2014). Following his father’s death in the Wisconsin Sikh temple shooting in 2012, Kaleka became involved in politics, supporting gun control, progressive economic reform, and the peace agenda. During the summer of 2014, he ran unsuccessfully in the Democratic primary for the United States House of Representatives in Wisconsin’s 1st congressional district , losing to Rob Zerban.
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In September 2004, Amar entered an M.F.A. program at the Savannah College of Art & Design, focusing on film and television production.
Facts & Trivia
Amere Ranked on the list of most popular Filmmaker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Amar Kaleka celebrates birthday on July 12 of every year.
Kaleka graduated with a MFA in Film and Television production in 2009 with the submission of his thesis entitled: Crouching India, Hidden China: A Glimpse Into the Global Entertainment Marketplace.