Английская Википедия:Hamisha Daryani Ahuja
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Hamisha Daryani Ahuja is a Nigerian film producer, director, actress and businesswoman based in Nigeria. Ahuja made her directorial and acting debut in the Nollywood-Bollywood cross-cultural film Namaste Wahala.[1][2][3][4]
Early life
Ahuja grew up in Lagos and is a third-generation Nigerian born to an Indian-origin family.[1][5] She attended ACS International School, Cobham,[6] McMaster University, Ontario, and American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York, where she studied acting.[7] She runs a chain of restaurants in Lagos.[8]
Career
Ahuja runs her production company Forever 7 Entertainment and also made her filmmaking debut as a director and actress in the 2021 film Namaste Wahala, a cross-cultural venture of the Nigerian film industry Nollywood and the Indian film industry, Bollywood.[2][9][3] The project was a venture to combine elements of both Bollywood and Nollywood film industries, which Ahuja used to create a love story between the two film industries.[10][11]
Ahuja is bringing to the big screen a film starring Nollywood superstar Sola Sobowale, also known as "Toyin Tomato," and Samuel Perry, better known as "Broda Shaggi," in an effort to further promote the partnership between the Nollywood and Bollywood film industries. The director has promised fans that her newest project will surpass her first one, even though other information are still being kept under wraps.[12]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Namaste Wahala | Leila | Nollywood-Bollywood debut, Netflix |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Film | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards | Best Director of the Year | Namaste Wahala | Шаблон:Nom | [13] |
References
External links
- Английская Википедия
- Living people
- 1985 births
- Actresses from Lagos
- Businesspeople from Lagos
- Indian film actresses
- Indian film directors
- Indian film producers
- Indian Sindhi people
- Sindhi actresses
- Indian expatriates in Nigeria
- Actresses in Hindi cinema
- Indian restaurateurs
- McMaster University alumni
- American Academy of Dramatic Arts alumni
- 21st-century Indian actresses
- 21st-century Indian businesswomen
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