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Nisha Ganatra

Nisha Ganatra

Director · Born 1974-06-25 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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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.

Directed

  1. Mr. Robot (2015) — Director
  2. Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) — Director
  3. Shameless (2011) — Director
  4. The Last Man on Earth (2015) — Director
  5. Late Night (2019) — Director
  6. Freakier Friday (2025) — Director
  7. Future Man (2017) — Director
  8. And Just Like That… (2021) — Director
  9. Haven (2010) — Director
  10. The High Note (2020) — Director
  11. The Hunters (2013) — Director
  12. Better Things (2016) — Director
  13. Dear White People (2017) — Director
  14. The Mindy Project (2012) — Director
  15. Pete's Christmas (2013) — Director
  16. Transparent (2014) — Director
  17. Cake (2005) — Director
  18. Red Oaks (2014) — Director
  19. Dollface (2019) — Director
  20. Black Monday (2019) — Director
  21. Great News (2017) — Director
  22. Welcome to Chippendales (2022) — Director
  23. Deli Boys (2025) — Director
  24. Chutney Popcorn (2001) — Director
  25. Will You Merry Me? (2008) — Director
  26. Clean Slate (2025) — Director
  27. Bliss (2002) — Director
  28. FUTURESTATES: Code Academy (2014) — Director
  29. Fast Food High (2003) — Director
  30. Cosmopolitan (2003) — Director
  31. Junky Punky Girlz — Director
  32. #WombStories (2020) — Director
  33. Untitled Boy Band Pic — Director
  34. Unaccustomed Earth — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Chutney Popcorn (2001) — Reena
  2. Half the Picture (2018) — Self
  3. Bam Bam and Celeste (2005) — Linda
  4. The Acting Class (2000) — Exotic Dancer