Vijay T.-Executive Producer

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Experience
Executive Producer
Disney+ Hotstar, JioHotstar
Developed and produced the following high-profile shows:
- Special Ops Season 2 (2025)
- Criminal Justice: A Family Matter (2025)
- The Legend of Hanuman Season 6 (2025)
- The Legend of Hanuman Season 5 (2024)
- The Legend of Hanuman Season 4 (2024)
- Baahubali: Crown of Blood
Creative Producer
ASK Films, NEWJ
Led the development of both scripted and non-scripted content for the OTT landscape.
Writer, Creator, Producer
Disney+ Hotstar
Hamara Bar Happy Hour
Conceptualized, wrote, and produced the show for Disney+ Hotstar
Co-Founder
VHS Productions
Conceptualized, wrote, and developed show-bibles for clients including Disney+ Hotstar, Conde Nast, Arre Media, U Digital, OML Entertainment, and Times Digital.
Script Development Trainee
Bad Hat Harry Productions
- Assisted founder and executives with script development.
- Provided feedback and script coverage on over 30 feature films, pilots, books, and graphic novels.
Assistant Story Producer
Irwin Entertainment
Produced episodes, cast interviews, season arcs, and captured story moments for VH1's Family Therapy with Dr. Jenn.
Development Intern
Grandma's House Entertainment
Production Assistant
Gigi Does It
Energy Correspondent
Reuters News
Copywriter Intern
Saatchi & Saatchi
Producer Intern
Midi Tech
Reporter Intern
The Hindu
Industry experience
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Experienced in Media and Entertainment and Energy.
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Experienced in Product Development and Production.
Summary
Over 9 years of experience in TV and film production, including executive roles at Disney+ Hotstar and JioHotstar, leadership in creating record-breaking shows like Special Ops Season 2 and Criminal Justice: A Family Matter. Expertise spans executive production, content development, scriptwriting and cross-functional collaboration within the OTT landscape. Experienced in navigating diverse, cross-cultural environments, with a global network including collaborations with renowned studios and media networks. Holds a Master's in Television & Film from Syracuse University and a Certificate in Cinematography from UCLA. A valuable asset in global markets with a versatile skill set and international perspective.
- Produced Record-Breaking Shows: Executive Producer of Special Ops Season 2 and Criminal Justice: A Family Matter, which became the two most-viewed shows on the platform, ranking No. 1 spots in Ormax ratings for multiple weeks upon release.
- Led Successful OTT Show Development: Spearheaded the creation and production of highly successful series such as The Legend of Hanuman seasons 4 to 8, with continued audience engagement and success.
- Innovative Content Creation: As a Creative Producer at ASK Films and NEWJ, directed the development of both scripted and non-scripted content tailored for the OTT landscape, delivering diverse and impactful projects.
- Co-Founder of VHS Productions: Co-founded VHS Productions and developed compelling show concepts, scripts, and show-bibles for prominent clients like Disney+ Hotstar, Conde Nast, and OML Entertainment.
- Script Development Expertise: Contributed to the potential development of over 30 feature scripts, pilots, and books, working closely with founder and executives at Bad Hat Harry Productions (Los Angeles), providing valuable feedback and script coverage.
- Content Production in Leading TV Networks: Played a key role as Assistant Story Producer in the production of VH1's Family Therapy with Dr. Jenn, framing season arcs, conducting interviews, and crafting compelling story moments for the show.
Skills
- Script Development
- Content Creation
- Tv/Film Production
- Creative Writing
- Executive Production
- Team Leadership
- Concept Development
- Show Development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Content Strategy
Languages
Education
University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
International Communication and Media · Utrecht, Netherlands
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University
Master of Arts · Television & Film · Syracuse, United States
Manipal Institute of Communications, Manipal University
Bachelor of Arts · Journalism · Manipal, India
Certifications & licenses
Certificate in Cinematography
UCLA Extension, UCLA
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
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Vijay is based in Mumbai, India.
Vijay speaks the following languages: English (Advanced), German (Elementary).
Vijay has at least 10 years of experience. During this time, Vijay has worked in at least 12 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 10 months. Note that Vijay may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Vijay would be well-suited for roles such as: Executive Producer, Creative Producer, Writer, Creator, Producer.
Vijay's most recent position is Executive Producer at Disney+ Hotstar, JioHotstar.
In recent years, Vijay has worked for Disney+ Hotstar, JioHotstar, ASK Films, NEWJ, Disney+ Hotstar, and VHS Productions.
Vijay is most experienced in industries like Media and Entertainment, Energy, and Advertising.
Vijay is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Production, and Marketing.
Vijay has recently worked in industries like Media and Entertainment.
Vijay has recently worked in business areas like Product Development and Production.
Vijay holds a Master in Television & Film from S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University and a Bachelor in Journalism from Manipal Institute of Communications, Manipal University.
Vijay has 1 certificate: Certificate in Cinematography.
Vijay will be available full-time from November 2026.
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