8.4
TV
Directing
Ruba Nadda
- Born
- (age 53)
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Credits
- 26 titles
Biography
Ruba Nadda (born 6 December 1972) is a Canadian film director. She made several award-winning short films, including Lost Woman Story, Interstate Love Story, So Far Gone and Damascus Nights before writing and directing features I Always Come to You, Unsettled and Sabah. Her movie Cairo Time won the Best Canadian Feature Film award at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and was Best Reviewed Romance on Rotten Tomatoes for 2010. She is known for shooting feature films in very short time spans.
Signature work
Known For
8.4
TV
6.8
TV
Arrow
7.7
TV
Hawaii Five-0
7.6
TV
Manifest
7.5
TV
NCIS: Los Angeles
6.9
TV
Killjoys
7.1
TV
Krypton
7.7
TV
Roswell, New Mexico
7.5
TV
Magnum P.I.
7.9
TV
Big Shot
6.5
TV
Taken
7.4
TV
Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector
7.3
TV
Alaska Daily
6.0
Movie
Cairo Time
5.0
Movie
October Gale
5.2
Movie
Inescapable
7.3
TV
So Help Me Todd
6.3
TV
Valor
Crew credits 26
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Taken at a Basketball Game Film | Director |
| 2023 | Gray TV | Director, Executive Producer, Creator (8 ep) |
| 2022 | Alaska Daily TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2022 | So Help Me Todd TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Tom Swift TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Big Shot TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Lincoln Rhyme: Hunt for the Bone Collector TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Roswell, New Mexico TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Magnum P.I. TV | Director (6 ep) |
| 2018 | Manifest TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Krypton TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Frankie Drake Mysteries TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Valor TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Taken TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2017 | Riverdale TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Killjoys TV | Director (2 ep) |
| 2014 | October Gale Film | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | Arrow TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Inescapable Film | Director, Screenplay |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 TV | Director (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Cairo Time Film | Writer, Director |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles TV | Director (4 ep) |
| 2006 | Becoming 13 Film | Researcher |
| 2005 | Sabah Film | Director, Writer |
| 2004 | Aadan Film | Director, Writer |
| 1998 | Damascus Nights Film | Director, Writer |