
Nisha Ganatra
Director
Born: June 25, 1974 (51 years old)
Place of birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
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.
Filmography (33)
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013, ★ 8.2)
- Mr. Robot (2015, ★ 8.3)
- Better Things (2016, ★ 7.2)
- Shameless (2011, ★ 8.2)
- Half the Picture (2018, ★ 6.6)
- And Just Like That… (2021, ★ 7.3)
- Haven (2010, ★ 7.5)
- Red Oaks (2014, ★ 7.4)
- The Hunters (2013, ★ 5.6)
- Pete's Christmas (2013, ★ 5.7)
- Center Stage: On Pointe (2016, ★ 6.4)
- Freakier Friday (2025, ★ 6.8)
- Late Night (2019, ★ 6.4)
- The Cheetah Girls: One World (2008, ★ 6.1)
- The High Note (2020, ★ 7)
- The Mindy Project (2012, ★ 6.2)
- The Last Man on Earth (2015, ★ 6.9)
- Future Man (2017, ★ 7.1)
- Black Monday (2019, ★ 7)
- Transparent (2014, ★ 6.4)
- Dollface (2019, ★ 7)
- Deli Boys (2025, ★ 6.5)
- Welcome to Chippendales (2022, ★ 6.5)
- Great News (2017, ★ 6.6)
- Chutney Popcorn (2001, ★ 5.2)
- Dear White People (2017, ★ 5.9)
- Clean Slate (2025, ★ 6.4)
- Cake (2005, ★ 4.8)
- Will You Merry Me? (2008, ★ 4.8)
- FUTURESTATES: Code Academy (2014, ★ 5)