Mira Nair Movies, TV Shows, and Filmography

Mira Nair

Mira Nair

Directing

Biography

Mira Nair (born 15 October 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, 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. Nair used the proceeds to establish an organisation 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. Nair has won a number of awards, including a National Film Award and various international film festival awards, and was a nominee at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, BAFTA Awards and Filmfare Awards. She was also awarded the India Abroad Person of the Year-2007, which was presented by Indra Nooyi, Chairperson and CEO, PepsiCo, Inc, and India Abroad Person of the Year-2006. Nair is married to political scientist Mahmood Mamdani. Their son, Zohran Mamdani, is Mayor of New York City. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mira Nair, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Bollywood Calling movie poster
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Bollywood Calling

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Bollywood Calling
Mira
The Many Miracles of Household Saints movie poster
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The Many Miracles of Household Saints

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The Many Miracles of Household Saints
Self
India Cabaret movie poster
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India Cabaret

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India Cabaret
Interviewer
Mississippi Masala movie poster
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Mississippi Masala

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Mississippi Masala
Gossip Aunty #1
Femme movie poster
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Femme

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Femme
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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem movie poster
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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem

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The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life movie poster
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Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life

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Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
Self
Solace in the Dark movie poster
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Solace in the Dark

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Solace in the Dark
Self
The Perez Family movie poster
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The Perez Family

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The Perez Family
Woman buying Flowers
Les réalisatrices contemporaines:  l'état des choses movie poster
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Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses

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Les réalisatrices contemporaines: l'état des choses
Self

Production

Monsoon Wedding movie poster
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Monsoon Wedding

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Monsoon Wedding
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Monsoon Wedding movie poster
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Monsoon Wedding

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Monsoon Wedding
Producer
September 11 movie poster
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September 11

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September 11
Director
Vanity Fair movie poster
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Vanity Fair

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Vanity Fair
Director
Amelia movie poster
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Amelia

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Amelia
Director
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love movie poster
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Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

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Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
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Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love movie poster
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Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

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Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
Writer
Mississippi Masala movie poster
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Mississippi Masala

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Mississippi Masala
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The Perez Family movie poster
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The Perez Family

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The Perez Family
Director
The Namesake movie poster
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The Namesake

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The Namesake
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Gallery

Mira Nair portrait
Mira Nair portrait
Mira Nair portrait
Mira Nair portrait