Mira Nair

About

Versatile director of films like The Namesake, Vanity Fair, and Monsoon Wedding.

Before Fame

She attended Delhi University and Harvard University.

Trivia

Her first feature film Salaam Bombay! was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 1989 Academy Awards. It was the second Indian submission to be nominated.

Family Life

She had a child with her husband Mahmood Mamdani.

Associated With

She directed the film Amelia starring Hilary Swank.