Sharmeen obaid chinoy biography of michael jackson
When Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy was studying for her A-levels while growing up in Pakistan, she heard that Michael Jackson was playing a concert in..
Documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is a warrior for truth.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Pakistani filmmaker and journalist (born 1978)
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Urdu: شرمین عبید چنائے; born November 12, 1978) is a Canadian-Pakistani journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequalityagainst women.
Obaid-Chinoy is slated to direct an upcoming Star Wars film, which is set to feature a returning Daisy Ridley as Rey.[1]
Early life and education
Obaid-Chinoy was born on 12 November 1978 in Karachi,[2] Pakistan.
Obaid-Chinoy is a Gujarati[3] Muslim, her mother Saba Obaid is a social worker and her father Sheikh Obaid, was a businessman.[4] She has four younger sisters, including Mahjabeen Obaid, and a younger brother.[5][6] Obaid-Chinoy attended Convent of Jesus and Mary, followed by schooling at Karachi Grammar School, where she was the class-fellow of Kumail Nanjiani.[7][8] According to her, she was not incli