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Nisha Ganatra

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Nisha Ganatra

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

8.2

Shameless

2011 · TV Series · Drama · Comedy

8.3

Mr. Robot

2015 · TV Series · Crime · Drama

7.5

Haven

2010 · TV Series · Drama · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

Girls

2012 · TV Series · Drama · Comedy

7.1

Future Man

2017 · TV Series · Comedy · Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.4

Red Oaks

2014 · TV Series · Comedy · Drama

6.1

Deli Boys

2025 · TV Series · Drama · Comedy

5.3

Bliss

2002 · TV Series · Drama

4.8

Cake

2005 · Movie · Comedy · Romance

Nisha Ganatra — movies & series · Netflix Discovery