Acting credits
6
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.5
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Movies: 22Series: 6Crew credits: 22
TMDB ID: 1299467
IMDb ID: nm1581464
Known for: Directing
Born: November 12, 1978
Age: 47
Place of birth: Karachi, Pakistan
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1987 - 2025
Years active: 39
Average TMDB rating: 6.62
Wikidata: Q3563826
Other jobs
Director (15)Producer (4)Co-Director (1)Executive Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.
Director
Reggae Girlz
2025 • Movie
Executive Producer
Don't be late, Myra
2024 • Movie
Director
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge
2024 • Movie
as Self - Director
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Ms. Marvel
2022 • Movie
as Self - Director
A Fan's Guide to Ms. Marvel
2022 • Movie
Producer
A Life Too Short
2021 • Movie
Director
Fundamental: Living Out Loud
2020 • Movie
Director
Fundamental: Girls at the Heart of It
2020 • Movie
Director
Fundamental: Rising Power
2020 • Movie
Director
Fundamental: Defenders of Justice
2020 • Movie
Director
Fundamental: Rights Not Roses
2020 • Movie
Writer
Sitara: Let Girls Dream
2019 • Movie
Director
3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors
2018 • Movie
Director
Student Athlete
2018 • Movie
Producer
Armed with Faith
2017 • Movie
Producer
3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam
2016 • Movie
Director
Song of Lahore
2015 • Movie
Director
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
2015 • Movie
Director
A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers
2015 • Movie
Producer
3 Braves
2015 • Movie
Director
Saving Face
2012 • Movie
Director
Transgenders: Pakistan's Open Secret
2011 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy.
