Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is a Pakistani-Canadian filmmaker, director, journalist, and activist, known for her work in films that highlight the inequality with women. She is the recipient of two Academy Awards, seven Emmy Awards, and a Knight International Journalism Award. In 2012, the Government of Pakistan honored her with the Hilal-i-Imtiaz, the second highest civilian honor of the country and the same year Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. She holds the record for being the first female film director to have won two Academy Awards by the age of 37.
For Disney, she directed the 2022 Marvel Cinematic Universe Disney+ series Ms. Marvel episodes "Seeing Red" and "Time and Again", co-directed the documentary, Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge, and will direct Star Wars: A New Beginning.
==Trivia==
*Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy was a class-fellow of Kumail Nanjiani at Karachi Grammar School.Kumail Nanjiani on Twitter - February 28, 2016
==Gallery==
Ms. Marvel - 1x01 - Generation Why - Behind the Scenes - Shermeen Obaid-Chinoy and Iman Vellani.jpg
Ms. Marvel - 1x02 - Crushed - Behind the Scenes - Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Zenobia Shroff.jpg
Ms. Marvel - 1x04 - Seeing Red - Behind the Scenes - Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.jpg
Ms. Marvel - 1x04 - Seeing Red - Behind the Scenes - Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Aramis Knight.jpg
Ms. Marvel - 1x04 - Seeing Red - Behind the Scenes - Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Zenobia Shroff.jpg
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Category:1970s births
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