Minhal Baig

Writing

Minhal Baig

Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Credits
10 titles

Biography

Minhal Baig is a writer/director. Her feature-length film, Hala, about a Pakistani-American teenager uncovering a secret that threatens to unravel her family, premiered in the U.S. Dramatic Competition at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival and was released by Apple TV.

She has an overall writing-producing deal in television with Amazon, is a 2022 Sundance Momentum Fellow and participated in the 2022 WGA Showrunner Training Program. She was previously a story editor on Bojack Horseman (Netflix) and staff writer on Ramy (Hulu). In 2017, she was selected as Directing Mentorship Fellow for Ryan Murphy's HALF Foundation and named a Screenwriter to Watch by Austin Film Festival.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 1

YearTitleRole
2018 The Last Days of TJ Staggs Film Self

Crew credits 9

YearTitleJob
TBA We Spread Film Director, Writer
2024 We Grown Now Film Director, Screenplay, Producer
2019 Hala Film Director, Writer, Producer
2019 Ramy TV Writer (1 ep)
2017 Pretext Film Writer, Director
2017 After Sophie Film Writer, Director
2016 1 Night Film Writer, Director
2016 Hala Film Writer, Director
2014 BoJack Horseman TV Writer, Story Editor (1 ep)
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