Rajesh Rajilal is a Belgian-born Indian producer, director, and broadcast specialist based in London, United Kingdom. With a career spanning over two decades, he has transitioned from grassroots production roles to executive leadership, establishing a reputation for versatility across both high-budget feature films and global live events.
Rajilal began his career in the British film industry learning the craft from the ground up, starting as a set runner and assistant. His early portfolio includes work on the production teams of major blockbusters, including the third and fourth instalments of the Wizarding World franchise, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). He quickly expanded into editorial and unit management roles on diverse projects such as Provoked: A True Story (2006) and Shoot on Sight (2007). In 2008, he served on the production team for Danny Boyle’s Academy Award-winning Slumdog Millionaire.
Beyond cinema, Rajilal is a highly experienced broadcast technician and camera operator for major international sporting events. He has worked on the host broadcasting teams for six consecutive Olympic Games, including Beijing (2008), London (2012), Sochi (2014), Rio (2016), and Tokyo (2020). Most recently, during the Paris 2024 Olympics, he served as a B-Cam Operator for NBCUniversal’s coverage featuring Snoop Dogg.
In the streaming era, Rajilal has continued to handle complex logistics for high-concept series, contributing to the production of the Russo Brothers’ spy thriller Citadel for Amazon Prime Video. He currently leads his own production entities, Raj Film Productions Int. and Yash Media Limited, focusing on independent films and documentaries that bridge the gap between European and Indian cinema.

• Born in Belgium to Indian parents; fluent in multiple languages including English, French, and Hindi.
• Has worked on the broadcast teams for both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games across four continents (Europe, Asia, South America).
• Alumnus of the London Film Academy, where he studied Film Producing and Directing (2010).
• During the Paris 2024 Olympics, he operated the “B-Cam” for the viral NBC segments featuring rapper Snoop Dogg.
• Frequently works on productions involving complex international logistics and cross-cultural narratives (UK/India).
• Often bridges the gap between technical broadcast engineering (MCR/Camera) and creative film production.
Producer / Production Department
• Citadel (TV Series) – Production (Amazon Prime)
• Slumdog Millionaire (2008) – Executive Producer / Production Team
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) – Production Crew
• Projapathi 2 ( Bangali Production)
• De De pyar De 2 ( Production)
• Chinee Kum – Exective Producer
• Salaam-e-Ishq ( Executive Producer)
• Dan Dana Dan Goal ( Production )
• White ( TAMIL Production ( Executive Producer )
• Casino Royal ( B Roll ) ( Production )
• Assisting Leading Bollywood Actor and director ( Shekhar Kapur, Kabir Bedi, Jagmohan Mundhra , AR Rahman, Gulshan Grover.
• Managing many actors as well.
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) – Production Crew
Camera & Electrical Department
• Paris 2024: Games of the XXXIII Olympiad (TV Special) – Camera Operator (NBCU)
• Tokyo 2020: Games of the XXXII Olympiad (TV Special) – Broadcast Crew
• Rio 2016: Games of the XXXI Olympiad (TV Special) – Broadcast Crew
Editorial Department
• Salaam-e-Ishq (2007) – Assistant Editor
• Provoked: A True Story (2006) – Editor
Rajesh Rajilal
Filmmaker | Executive Producer | Broadcast Specialist | Producer
Belgian-born Indian Producer & Director based in London, UK.1
Corporate Leadership & Business Interests (Companies House Data)
According to official UK government records, Rajesh Rajilal (registered variously as Dr. Rajesh Raj Rajilal) holds active directorships in several media and production entities. His business portfolio has expanded significantly in 2024–2025, indicating a scaling of operations for upcoming film projects.
Active Directorships & Appointments
• YASH MEDIA LTD
o Role: Director (Active)
o Appointed: January 2021
o Focus: The primary vehicle for his independent film and documentary productions.
• TANU WEDS MANU 3 PRODUCTION LIMITED
o Role: Director (Active)
o Appointed: March 2025
o Significance: Suggests involvement in the production logistics for the potential sequel to the hit Bollywood franchise Tanu Weds Manu.
• MAYFAIR MOTION PICTURES LIMITED
o Role: Director (Active)
o Appointed: November 2024
• MAPLE IT AND MEDIA HK LIMITED
o Role: Director (Active)
o Appointed: December 2024
• WHITE ELEPHANT ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED
o Appointed: October 2024
• Dharma Soma Jyoti Limited (Appointed Nov 2025)13
• Dharma Soma Lumi Limited (Appointed Nov 2025)14
• Rudrak Soma Jyoti Limited (Appointed Oct 2025)15
• Raj Film Productions Int. Ltd – Previously his primary production label.
Feature Film Archive & Production Credits
Detailed production history including major studio franchises.
The Harry Potter Franchise
Early career production involvement in the Wizarding World saga.
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) – Production Crew / Assistant
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) – Production Crew / Assistant
Award-Winning Cinema
• Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
o Role: Production Crew / Assistant
o Note: Part of the UK-based team for Danny Boyle’s 8-time Oscar winner.
Other Notable Credits
• Shoot on Sight – Unit Manager – Director Assistant
• Salaam-e-Ishq – Co- Producer
• Elizabeth: The Golden Age – Editor Assistant
• Provoked: A True Story – Editor – Promoter

Olympic Broadcasting & Global Events

Technical broadcast roles for the world’s largest live sporting events.
Event
Location
Role / Context
Paris 2024
France
B-Cam Operator (NBCU / Snoop Dogg Coverage)
Tokyo 2020
Japan
Olympic Broadcasting
Rio 2016
Brazil
Olympic Broadcasting
Sochi 2014
Russia
Winter Olympics Broadcasting
London 2012
UK
Host City Broadcaster
Beijing 2008
China
Olympic Broadcasting

Television Series & Streaming

• CITADEL (Amazon Prime Video)
o Role: Production Team
o Context: Worked on logistics for the Russo Brothers’ global spy thriller.
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Biographie et Faits Marquants
Rajesh Rajilal est un producteur, réalisateur et spécialiste de la diffusion d’origine indienne, né en Belgique et basé à Londres, au Royaume-Uni. Avec une carrière s’étendant sur plus de deux décennies, il a gravi les échelons depuis des rôles de production débutants jusqu’à la direction exécutive, se bâtissant une réputation de polyvalence tant sur les longs métrages à gros budget que sur les événements mondiaux en direct.
Rajilal a commencé sa carrière dans l’industrie cinématographique britannique en apprenant le métier sur le terrain, débutant comme runner (assistant de plateau) et assistant. Son premier portfolio comprend des collaborations au sein des équipes de production de blockbusters majeurs, notamment les troisième et quatrième volets de la franchise du Monde des Sorciers : Harry Potter et le Prisonnier d’Azkaban (2004) et Harry Potter et la Coupe de Feu (2005). Il s’est rapidement diversifié vers des rôles éditoriaux et de régie sur divers projets tels que Provoked: A True Story (2006) et Shoot on Sight (2007). En 2008, il a fait partie de l’équipe de production du film primé aux Oscars de Danny Boyle, Slumdog Millionaire.
Au-delà du cinéma, Rajilal est un technicien de diffusion et caméraman très expérimenté pour les grands événements sportifs internationaux. Il a travaillé au sein des équipes de diffusion hôtes pour six Jeux Olympiques consécutifs, dont Pékin (2008), Londres (2012), Sotchi (2014), Rio (2016) et Tokyo (2020). Plus récemment, lors des Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024, il a officié en tant qu’opérateur “Caméra B” pour la couverture de NBCUniversal mettant en vedette Snoop Dogg.
À l’ère du streaming, Rajilal a continué à gérer une logistique complexe pour des séries à grand concept, contribuant à la production du thriller d’espionnage des frères Russo, Citadel, pour Amazon Prime Video. Il dirige actuellement ses propres entités de production, Raj Film Productions Int. et Yash Media Limited, se concentrant sur des films indépendants et des documentaires qui comblent le fossé entre le cinéma européen et indien.

Anecdotes (Trivia)

• Né en Belgique de parents indiens ; parle couramment plusieurs langues dont l’anglais, le français et l’hindi.
• A travaillé au sein des équipes de diffusion pour les Jeux Olympiques d’été et d’hiver sur quatre continents (Europe, Asie, Amérique du Sud).
• Ancien élève de la London Film Academy, où il a étudié la production et la réalisation cinématographiques (2010).
• Lors des Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024, il a opéré la “Caméra B” pour les segments viraux de la NBC avec le rappeur Snoop Dogg.

Marque de Fabrique (Trade Mark)

• Travaille fréquemment sur des productions impliquant une logistique internationale complexe et des récits interculturels (Royaume-Uni/Inde).
• Fait souvent le lien entre l’ingénierie technique de diffusion (MCR/Caméra) et la production cinématographique créative.

Producteur / Département Production

• Citadel (Série TV) – Production (Amazon Prime)
• Slumdog Millionaire (2008) – Producteur Exécutif / Équipe de Production
• Harry Potter et la Coupe de Feu (2005) – Équipe de Production
• Projapathi 2 (Production bengalie)
• De De pyar De 2 (Production)
• Chinee Kum – Producteur Exécutif