Director

Aneesh Chaganty

Directing

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 6

TMDB ID: 1932296

IMDb ID: nm3792134

Known for: Directing

Born: January 1, 1991

Age: 35

Place of birth: Redmond, Washington, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2007 - 2025

Years active: 19

Average TMDB rating: 7.33

Wikidata: Q56104688

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Biography

Aneesh Chaganty (/əˈniːʃ ˈtʃɑːɡənti/; Telugu pronunciation: [əniːʂ tʃɑːɡəɳʈi] born January 30, 1991) is an American film director and screenwriter. He made his feature film directorial debut with the 2018 thriller Searching, for which he won the Alfred P. Sloan Feature Film Prize at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. Chaganty was included in the 2019 Forbes 30 Under 30 Hollywood & Entertainment list. In 2021, Chaganty was featured in the December issue of Vanity Fair, representing Gold House as an AAPI leading member. Description above from the Wikipedia article Aneesh Chaganty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.