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Home/People/Zoya Akhtar
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Born
Oct 14, 1972
Age 53
Place of Birth
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Known For
Directing
Gender
Female

Career Highlights

2
Movies
9
TV Shows
11
Directed
Also Known As
Ζόια Ακτάρ
IMDb Profile

Zoya Akhtar

Directing

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.
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love poster

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

as Rasa Devi's Courtesan
1997
Making of Talaash poster

Making of Talaash

as Self
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