Roger Nair (Rajat Nayyar) is a writer, director, distributor and producer of Bollywood movies and Hollywood movies in Canada and India. Guru, Kabhi Bhi Kahin Bhi, Supari are the renowned films which Roger Nair has produced and/or distributed.
Roger Nair was born in India and is the youngest of the 3 siblings. Roger, in his early years, went to School in Punjab,India and later moved to Canada. In Vancouver he worked as an intern on the sets of Hollywood films and it was there that he most probably developed interest for film making as a profession.Later, he set up a film production support company in Toronto and Vancouver in 1995 and then gradually moved from line production to a full production House by 2001. Supari (2003) was Roger's first film under his own banner . Kabhi bhi Kahin bhi followed and then a launch of Distribution Company : Lionheart distribution with the distribution and world premiere of the film GURU in Toronto.The mayor of Toronto David Miller and Minister of immigration for Canada Jason Kenney attended the event which saw Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan, A.R. Rahman, Mani Ratnam, Madhavan Ranganathan walk the carpet for this film. This is where Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan got engaged when Abhishek Bachchan proposed to Aishwarya at the premiere of this film that was held at Elgin theatre for the launch of Lionheart Distribution.