Mira Nair (IAST: Mīrā Nāyar; born 15 October 1957) is an Indian-American filmmaker. She is known for directing independent dramas through her production company Mirabai Films. She began her career …

Accomplished Film Director/Writer/Producer Mira Nair was born in India and educated at Delhi University and at Harvard. She began her film career as an actor and then turned to directing award …

Nov 5, 2025 · Mira Nair (born October 15, 1957, Rourkela, Orissa [now Odisha], India) is an Indian-born director known for her documentaries and feature films dealing with controversial subject matter.

Nov 9, 2025 · New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's mother is the Indian-American director Mira Nair, whose films have starred A-listers such as Reese Witherspoon to Denzel Washington. Her …

Jul 1, 2025 · But Mira Nair, the acclaimed filmmaker, is rarely explored as more than his mother. Along the way on his incredibly charismatic and relatable journey to the top of New York’s political sphere,...

Jun 26, 2025 · But behind this historic victory lies the quiet influence of a remarkable woman, his mother, Mira Nair, a cinematic force whose own life has been a masterclass in boundary-breaking artistry …

Nov 6, 2025 · Discover the story of Mira Nair – her journey from India to Hollywood, her bold storytelling and lasting legacy in cinema.