Minhal Baig

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Biography

Minhal Baig is a writer/director. Her feature-length film, Hala, about a Pakistani-American teenager uncovering a secret that threatens to unravel her family, premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and was released by Apple TV. She has an overall writing-producing deal in television with Amazon, is a 2022 Sundance Momentum Fellow and participated in the 2022 WGA Showrunner Training Program. She was previously a story editor on Bojack Horseman (Netflix) and staff writer on Ramy (Hulu). In 2017, she was selected as Directing Mentorship Fellow for Ryan Murphy's HALF Foundation and named a Screenwriter to Watch by Austin Film Festival.

Career Overview

Minhal Baig has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 2014. Signature works include We Grown Now, Hala, 1 Night. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Writing
Gender
female
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18
Birth Place
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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