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”’K. R. Harish”’ (born 9 January 1967) is an Indian film producer and former media executive known for his work across Hindi and regional cinema. His film projects include the Netflix releases ”House Arrest” (2019) and ”Plan A Plan B” (2022), the latter officially announced by Netflix in its slate of upcoming films.{{cite web |title=Netflix Announces Its Next Film: An Unplanned Love Story ‘Plan A Plan B’ |url=https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-announces-its-next-film-an-unplanned-love-story-plan-a-plan-b |website=Netflix Newsroom |publisher=Netflix |date=2022-09-21 |access-date=2025-07-23}} | ”’K. R. Harish”’ (born 9 January 1967) is an Indian film producer and former media executive known for his work across Hindi and regional cinema. His film projects include the Netflix releases ”House Arrest” (2019) and ”Plan A Plan B” (2022), the latter officially announced by Netflix in its slate of upcoming films.{{cite web |title=Netflix Announces Its Next Film: An Unplanned Love Story ‘Plan A Plan B’ |url=https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-announces-its-next-film-an-unplanned-love-story-plan-a-plan-b |website=Netflix Newsroom |publisher=Netflix |date=2022-09-21 |access-date=2025-07-23}} | ||
Harish has also been featured in international entertainment coverage for his participation in global co-production initiatives and film-trade collaborations, including projects highlighted by KRON4 through professionally syndicated industry reports.{{cite news |title=Veteran Producer K. R. Harish Joins Celluloid Pact to Drive Global Film Trade Vision |url=https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/835065821/veteran-producer-k-r-harish-joins-celluloid-pact-to-drive-global-film-trade-vision/ |work=KRON4 |publisher=EIN Presswire |date=2024-03-15 |access-date=2025-07-23}}{{cite news |title=India’s OPM Ventures Taps Global Co-Production Partners at Film London 2025 |url=https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/859316436/indias-opm-ventures-taps-global-co-production-partners-at-film-london-2025/ |work=KRON4 |publisher=EIN Presswire |date=2025-06-10 |access-date=2025-07-23}} | Harish has also been featured in international entertainment coverage for his participation in global co-production initiatives and film-trade collaborations, including projects highlighted by KRON4 through professionally syndicated industry reports.{{cite news |title=Veteran Producer K. R. Harish Joins Celluloid Pact to Drive Global Film Trade Vision |url=https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/835065821/veteran-producer-k-r-harish-joins-celluloid-pact-to-drive-global-film-trade-vision/ |work=KRON4 |publisher=EIN Presswire |date=2024-03-15 |access-date=2025-07-23}}{{cite news |title=India’s OPM Ventures Taps Global Co-Production Partners at Film London 2025 |url=https://www.kron4.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/859316436/indias-opm-ventures-taps-global-co-production-partners-at-film-london-2025/ |work=KRON4 |publisher=EIN Presswire |date=2025-06-10 |access-date=2025-07-23}} | ||
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Indian film producer and media executive
K. R. Harish | |
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| Born | January 9, 1967 |
| Occupations | Film producer, media executive |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
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K. R. Harish (born 9 January 1967) is an Indian film producer and former media executive known for his work across Hindi and regional cinema. His film projects include the Netflix releases House Arrest (2019) and Plan A Plan B (2022), the latter officially announced by Netflix in its slate of upcoming films.[1]
Harish has also been featured in international entertainment coverage for his participation in global co-production initiatives and film-trade collaborations, including projects highlighted by KRON4 through professionally syndicated industry reports.[2][3]
Harish was born on 9 January 1967 in India. He began his career in finance and rose through leadership roles in the media and telecommunications sectors before transitioning to film production.
Harish served as the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Star TV during the period when the network was sold to Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation.[4]
He was later appointed Group CFO at Data Access, a telecom venture backed by Hutchison Whampoa and the Star Group.[4]
In the mid-2000s, he joined WorldSpace Satellite Radio as Chief Executive Officer (India), overseeing the company’s restructuring and market adaptation efforts.[5][6]
He subsequently became the CEO of Phat Phish, an entertainment company known for producing independent films, including Quick Gun Murugun (2009).[4]
Harish transitioned to film production in the early 2010s. His early work included the Hindi comedy-drama What the Fish (2013). He continued producing regional and Hindi-language films, working across genres including psychological thrillers and independent drama.
His association with Netflix projects is documented in the platform’s official announcements, where Plan A Plan B (2022) and House Arrest (2019) were included as part of its India originals slate.[1]
Recognition and Industry Coverage
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Harish has been profiled in international industry outlets for his work in advancing India’s participation in global film trade and co-production markets. Coverage in KRON4—through syndicated industry reporting—discusses his role in initiatives such as Celluloid Pact and OPM Ventures’ international partnerships.[2][3]
These reports highlight his involvement in cross-border collaborations, positioning him within conversations about India’s evolving place in the global content ecosystem.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2022 | Plan A Plan B | Producer | Netflix film starring Riteish Deshmukh and Tamannaah Bhatia |
| 2022 | Desert Tears | Associate Producer | Drama feature |
| 2019 | House Arrest | Producer | Netflix film featuring Ali Fazal and Shriya Pilgaonkar |
| 2018 | Rainbow Fields | Producer | Assamese feature film |
| 2017 | Manjha | Producer | Marathi psychological thriller |
| 2013 | What the Fish | Producer | Hindi comedy-drama |
| 2009 | Quick Gun Murugun | Producer | Produced under Phat Phish |
| Undated | Tequila Nights | Producer | TV movie |
Category:Indian film producers
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