Mandeep Kumar born in a Punjabi family, grew up having an appetite for films. Academically a Mechanical Engineer, he got professional Film-Making training at Mumbai specializing in film-direction before venturing out into the real film world. Getting Best Director PTC Film Award in 2011 for his debut directorial "Jihne Mera Dil Luteya" he entered Hindi film industry with hugely successful "Tere Naal Love Ho Gaya" that brought together real life couple of Ritesh-Genalia on screen. Mandeep Kumar is presently based in Mumbai working with TIPS Films company.