Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Directing

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Born 12 November 1978 · Karachi, Pakistan · 47

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Urdu: شرمین عبید چنائے; born November 12, 1978) is a Canadian-Pakistani journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women. Obaid-Chinoy is slated to direct an upcoming Star Wars film, which is set to feature a returning Daisy Ridley as Rey. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Highlights

Ms. Marvel2022 · Series · Director
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness2015 · Film · Director
Sitara - Let Girls Dream2019 · Film · Director
Saving Face2012 · Film · Director
Song of Lahore2015 · Film · Director
Student Athlete2018 · Film · Director

Filmography

Movies

17 films

Reggae Girlz2025 · Film · Director
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge2024 · Film · Director
Fundamental: Living Out Loud2020 · Film · Director
Fundamental: Girls at the Heart of It2020 · Film · Director
Fundamental: Rising Power2020 · Film · Director
Fundamental: Defenders of Justice2020 · Film · Director
Fundamental: Rights Not Roses2020 · Film · Director
Sitara - Let Girls Dream2019 · Film · Director
3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors2018 · Film · Director
Student Athlete2018 · Film · Director
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam2016 · Film · Director
Song of Lahore2015 · Film · Director
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness2015 · Film · Director
A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers2015 · Film · Director
3 Braves2015 · Film · Director
Saving Face2012 · Film · Director
Transgenders: Pakistan's Open Secret2011 · Film · Director

Filmography

Series

1 show

Ms. Marvel2022 · Series · Director