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Nisha Ganatra

Director • Born 1974

Nisha Ganatra

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About

Nisha Ganatra (born June 25, 1974) is a Canadian film director, film producer, screenwriter and actress of Indian ancestry. She is best known for directing the films Late Night (2019) and Freakier Friday (2025). She began her career directing the films Chutney Popcorn (1999) and Cosmopolitan (2003), and was a consulting producer on, and directed three episodes of, the first season of the TV series Transparent. Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts where she studied with Martin Scorcese and Spike Lee. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nisha Ganatra, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Shameless posterShamelessSeries • 2011Brooklyn Nine-Nine posterBrooklyn Nine-NineSeries • 2013The Mindy Project posterThe Mindy ProjectSeries • 2012Mr. Robot posterMr. RobotSeries • 2015Fresh Off the Boat posterFresh Off the BoatSeries • 2015Haven posterHavenSeries • 2010And Just Like That… posterAnd Just Like That…Series • 2021Future Man posterFuture ManSeries • 2017Black Monday posterBlack MondaySeries • 2019The Last Man on Earth posterThe Last Man on EarthSeries • 2015Transparent posterTransparentSeries • 2014Better Things posterBetter ThingsSeries • 2016Dollface posterDollfaceSeries • 2019Great News posterGreat NewsSeries • 2017Dear White People posterDear White PeopleSeries • 2017Red Oaks posterRed OaksSeries • 2014You Me Her posterYou Me HerSeries • 2016Freakier Friday posterFreakier FridayMovie • 2025Deli Boys posterDeli BoysSeries • 2025Welcome to Chippendales posterWelcome to ChippendalesSeries • 2022Late Night posterLate NightMovie • 2019Clean Slate posterClean SlateSeries • 2025The High Note posterThe High NoteMovie • 2020Cake posterCakeMovie • 2005