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Director

Gender

Male

Date of Birth

1980-10-13

Location

Maharashtra, India

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Sameer Saxena

Biography

Sameer Saxena is one of India's leading Showrunner and Director who has spearheaded some of the most widely acclaimed series to have come out of the country like Kaala Paani, Panchaayat, Kota Factory, Gullak, Yeh Meri Family, Tripling, Permanent Roommates to name a few. 

 

Sameer is the Showrunner, Director and Producer of the Netflix series - Kaala Paani. He has also directed a Netflix Film titled Jaadugar. Sameer was part of the jury of the International Emmys for two years. 

 

Sameer was the Chief Content Officer (COO) at The Viral Fever before he started his own company - Posham Pa Pictures Pvt. Ltd along with Biswapati Sarkar, Amit Golani and Saurabh Khanna. Under Posham Pa Pictures, he has produced series like Home Shanti, Kaala Paani, another upcoming Netflix Series, and the Netflix film Jaadugar. 

 

Sameer did his engineering from one of the most reputed institutes in the country - IIT Bombay (Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay). Before making films and series, he worked as a Strategic and Supply Chain Management Consultant for about 7 years. Sameer comes from a family of professional musicians and artists.