Nisha Ganatra

Nisha Ganatra (born in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian film director, film producer, writer and actor of Indian ancestry. She is most well known for her acclaimed films Chutney Popcorn and Cosmopolitan.

Biography

Ganatra graduated from the New York University (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts. She is openly lesbian.^[1][2]

Filmography

Director

• Junky Punky Girlz (1996)
• Drown Soda (1997)
• Chutney Popcorn (1999)
• The Real World (2000) TV Series
• The Real World/Road Rules Battle of the Seasons (2002) TV Series
• Cosmopolitan (2003)
• Fast Food High (2003)
• Cake (2005)
• Will You Merry Me (2008) (TV)

Actress

• Chutney Popcorn (1999) as Reena
• The Acting Class (2000) as Exotic Dancer
• Bam Bam and Celeste (2005) as Linda
• Don't Go (2007) (TV) as Shanti

References

External links

• Nisha Ganatra at the Internet Movie Database
• Interview on Rediff
• Interview at Asia Source
• Interview at The Cultural Connect