Author, Screenwriter, Producer – New York/Mumbai/Singapore
Brand Marketing – CNBC
Ex Sony Pictures, Ogilvy
Bio
Abhishek Bhatt began his illustrious career at Ogilvy, contributing to an award-winning team under the leadership of Piyush Pandey. His early success set the stage for a dynamic career in the creative industry.
Relocating to Singapore, Abhishek took on the role of supervising producer at Sony Pictures, where his work garnered numerous accolades, including Promax and New York Festivals awards. He played a pivotal role in bringing the acclaimed series 24, featuring Anil Kapoor, to the Indian audience.
In 2020, Abhishek ventured into the literary world with his debut novel, The Prince and the Nightingale, published by HarperCollins. The novel was optioned for film even before its release, and Abhishek penned the screenplay for the adaptation, with acclaimed director Hansal Mehta. The film is currently in development.
Following the success of his first book, Abhishek authored Indian Punter League: The True Story of the Fake IPL, a critically acclaimed work based on true events. This book, too, has been optioned for a film by a leading studio and is under development.
In 2024, Abhishek’s creative prowess extended to the streaming world with the release of the series #Bluetick (verified), for which he wrote the concept and story.
Currently residing in New York, Abhishek serves as the Sr. Brand Marketing Director for NBC Universal-CNBC, continuing to make significant contributions to the media and entertainment industry.