India, July 4 -- The excitement in the air for Nitesh Tiwari's epic Ramayana is palpable. With an ensemble cast that includes some of the biggest names in B-Town - Ranbir Kapoor, Ravi Dubey, Yash, Sai Pallavi, and Sunny Deol - all eyes are also on Namit Malhotra, the brain behind the film's VFX. The 49-year-old has helmed the VFX design and production on not only Ramayana but his name is also attached to Hollywood cult classics like Dune (2021), Interstellar (2014), Avatar (2009) and more.

You've probably read about him already. Born into a film family, Namit is the son of producer Naresh Malhotra and the grandson of cinematographer MN Malhotra. After completing his education in computer graphics, he launched his first company, Video Wor...