Mira Nair
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1957-10-15 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Rourkela, Orissa, India
Also known As
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Mira Nair
Biography
Mira Nair (born October 15, 1957) is an Indian film director and producer based in New York. Her production company is Mirabai Films. She was educated at Delhi University and Harvard University. Her debut feature film, Salaam Bombay! (1988), won the Golden Camera award at the Cannes Film Festival and also earned the nomination for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. She used the proceeds of the film, to establish an organization for street children, called the Salaam Baalak Trust in India. She often works with longtime creative collaborator, screenwriter Sooni Taraporevala, whom she met at Harvard. She has won a number of awards, ...
Acting
2001
as Mira
2024
1985
as Interviewer
1991
as Gossip Aunty #1
2013
as Self
2016
2011
as Self
1995
as Woman buying Flowers
2019
as Self
2007
as Self
2015
as Self
2011
as Herself
2004
2024
as Self - director
1998
Production
2001
as Director
2001
as Producer
2002
as Director
2004
as Director
2009
as Director
1997
as Writer
1997
as Director
1991
as Director
1995
as Director
2006
as Director
2002
as Director
1988
as Director
2008
as Director
2013
as Director
1998
as Director
1998
as Producer
1983
as Director
1985
as Director
2001
as Director
1993
as Director
2008
as Director
2014
as Director
2015
as Director
2015
as Writer
1993
as Writer
2016
as Director
2008
as Director
1988
as Story
1988
as Producer
2006
as Producer
1991
as Producer
2008
as Producer
2008
as Director
2008
as Executive Producer
2002
as Director
2007
as Executive Producer
1979
as Director
1997
as Producer
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