Thursday, Mar. 19, 2009

Ronnie Screwvala

AGE: 46
OCCUPATION: UTV Group CEO
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 0

PRO: The Mumbai-based movie mogul is hoping to export his Bollywood know-how to the U.S., partnering with such companies as Fox Searchlight and Will Smith's Overbrook Entertainment. His first Stateside effort was the critically acclaimed, modestly performing The Namesake ...

CON: ... which he followed up with the barely seen I Think I Love My Wife and the barely intelligible M. Night Shyamalan flick The Happening.