Is Sanjay Leela Bhansali A-List?
Yes — Sanjay Leela Bhansali is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 2002
Devdas Blockbuster Release
Ranking Timeline
Khamoshi: The Musical Debut
Directorial debut receives positive attention.
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam Success
Achieves widespread recognition and critical acclaim.
Devdas Blockbuster Release
Film becomes a major commercial success.
Directs Black
Receives accolades for his direction and storytelling.
Bajirao Mastani Acclaim
Further success with Bajirao Mastani.
Padmaavat Controversy Success
Despite controversies, film becomes a blockbuster.
Indian Cinema Icon
Remains a highly respected and influential director in Indian cinema with ongoing projects. Still active and producing films.
Last updated: February 23, 2026