Zoya Akhtar

Directing · Born 1972-10-14 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Biography

Zoya Akhtar is an Indian film director and screenwriter. After completing a diploma in filmmaking from NYU, she assisted directors such as Mira Nair, Tony Gerber and Dev Benegal, before turning writer-director in her own right.

Filmography

• Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love as Rasa Devi's Courtesan
• Making of Talaash as Self

TV

• The Daily Show as Self
• Koffee with Karan as Self
• Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai as Herself
• Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
• BFFs with Vogue as Self
• Kaun Banega Crorepati as Self
• Angry Young Men as Self
• The Roshans as Self
• Indian Idol as Self