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Nisha Ganatra

Director, Producer, Writer, Actor, Additional CreditsBorn June 25, 1974 (51 years)
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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Haven
  • The Hunters
  • Cake
  • Pete's Christmas

Known For

  • Mr. Robot
  • Freakier Friday
  • The Last Man on Earth
  • Brooklyn Nine-Nine
  • The High Note
  • Better Things
  • Dear White People
  • Girls
  • And Just Like That...
  • Late Night
  • Transparent
  • Love
  • Shameless (US)
  • You Me Her
  • The Hunters
  • Cake
  • Dollface
  • Future Man
  • Deli Boys
  • Welcome to Chippendales
  • Haven
  • Red Oaks
  • Pete's Christmas
  • The Cheetah Girls: One World

Nisha Ganatra Filmography

2025
2025
Deli Boys (TV Series)
2025
Clean Slate (TV Series)
2023
Dear Edward (TV Series)
2022
2021
2020
2019
Dollface (TV Series)
2019
2019
Black Monday (TV Series)
2017
Future Man (TV Series)
2017
Dear White People (TV Series)
2017
Great News (TV Series)
2016
Better Things (TV Series)
2016
You Me Her (TV Series)
2016
Love (TV Series)
2015
Mr. Robot (TV Series)
2015
2015
Fresh Off the Boat (TV Series)
2014
Red Oaks (TV Series)
2014
Married (TV Series)
2014
Transparent (TV Series)
2013
2013
2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series)
2012
The Mindy Project (TV Series)
2012
Girls (TV Series)
2011
Shameless (US) (TV Series)
2010
Haven (TV Series)
2010
Futurestates (TV Series)
2009
Big Time Rush (TV Series)
2008
2005
2004
Unfabulous (TV Series)
2003
2003
2002
Bliss (TV Series)
1999
1999
Independent Lens (TV Series)
1998
The Challenge (TV Series)

2025
Deli Boys (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2025
Clean Slate (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2016
Center Stage: On Pointe · as Executive Producer
2014
Transparent (TV Series) · as Consulting Producer
2013
Pete's Christmas · as Executive Producer
2013
The Hunters · as Executive Producer
1999

2011
2005
2000
The Acting Class · as Exotic Dancer
1999
Chutney Popcorn · as Reena

2021
What Happens in Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self - Director
2018
2013
2006
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self
2005
Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self

2016
Better Things (TV Series) · as Co-Executive Producer
2016
You Me Her (TV Series) · as Co-Executive Producer
2011
Margaret Cho: Cho Dependent · as Field Producer
2009
Margaret Cho: Beautiful · as Field Producer
2004
Margaret Cho: CHO Revolution · as Field Producer

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