The Namesake, based on Jhumpa Lahiri’s novel of the same name, follows the journey of Gogol Ganguli, the son of Bengali ...

Mira Nair's film, The Namesake, gained renewed attention when she shared that her son, Zohran Mamdani, played a crucial role ...

I interviewed Zohran Mamdani’s mom once. She told me that she’d had an offer to direct HARRY POTTER but he told her she ...

Zohran Mamdani, the democratic socialist and state assemblyman, appears poised to secure the Democratic Party’s nomination ...

Mira Nair is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker who worked with a string of A-listers, including Academy Award winners Denzel ...

The Democratic pick for New York City Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, once advised his mother, director Mira Nair, not to work on the Harry Potter film series. At such a critical moment in US history, we need ...

The indie flick, which starred Washington as a carpet cleaner named Demetrius alongside Sarita Choudhury as Mina, who relocates to Mississippi with her family from Uganda, was Nair’s second film after ...

He was porous. He wanted to get everything just right. We were both committed to keeping that sense of ‘bizarreness’ of ...

The 33-year-old Democrat nominee for New York Mayoral election also convinced his mother to cast Kal Penn in the role of ...

Zohran Mamdani’s parents, a filmmaker and a professor, gave him the foundation for his run for mayor of New York. But their ...

Indian-American politician Zohran Mamdani, the son of filmmaker Mira Nair, played a pivotal role in his mother's film.

Filmmaker Mira Nair has long brought stories of identity and migration to the screen, some adapted from renowned literary ...