| Saad Khan is an Indian director, screenwriter and acting teacher and Improv comedian who works in films and web series. He is the founder and creative head of FirstAction Studios that recently merged with Mumbai-based media conglomerate Rainshine Entertainment. Khan is known for his Kannada-English feature film Humble Politician Nograj (2018), which became a hit and the first Kannada film to achieve world-wide digital audience presence on Amazon's PrimeVideo platform.As a writer & director, Khan’s short film Another Kind of Black (2008) was screened at the Cannes Film Festival. Khan’s most recent work is Ankahi Ansuni- a horror-thriller created and written by him and his writers from FirstAction which is currently streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.
In addition to his directorial ventures - Station, Love & She, and Humble Politician Nograj, Saad also is the host and creator of the live improvisational comedy show called The Improv, which became a platform for many stand-up and improv comedians in the country. |