Irshad Kamil is an Indian film lyricist who has been associated with several movies like Jab We Met, A Wednesday, Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, Love Aaj Kal, Anjaana Anjaani, De Dana Dan, Special 26, Raanjhanaa, Happy New Year, Rockstar, Gunday and Highway. He has penned down the lyrics for popular songs like `Prem Ratan Dhan Payo`, `Jo Bhi Main`, `Katiya Karun`, `Kun Faaya Kun`, `Tu Jaane Na`, `Ajj Din Chadheya`, and `Nagada Nagada`. He has also penned down the lyrics for songs in the 2017 drama romance film Dear Maya, directed by Sunaina Bhatnagar, starring Manisha Koirala, Madiha Imam and Shreya Chaudhary in the lead roles. In 2017, he worked as a lyricist for the film Mom. The following year, in 2018, he penned lyrics for Laila Majnu, a romantic drama that gained appreciation for its soulful music.

In 2022, Kamil contributed his lyrical talent to Raksha Bandhan, adding emotional depth to the film`s soundtrack. His work continued in 2023 with lyrics for Tiger 3, Dono, and Bhola, showcasing his versatility across action, romance, and drama genres.

In 2024, he worked as a lyricist for Bade Miyan Chote Miyan, bringing his signature poetic touch to a big-ticket entertainer. Looking ahead, his upcoming projects in 2025 include Saiyara and Bhool Chukma, where he continues to shape the musical landscape of Bollywood with his expressive writing.