Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Hilal-e-Imtiaz
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Chinoy at the World Economic Forum in 2013
Born (1978-11-12) November 12, 1978
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
CitizenshipCanadian
Alma materSmith College (BA)
Stanford University (MA, MIP)
OccupationsFilmmaker, journalist
Years active2000–present
SpouseFahd Kamal Chinoy
Children2
HonoursHilal-e-Imtiaz
WebsiteOfficial website

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Urdu: شرمین عبید چنائے; born November 12, 1978) is a Pakistani journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women. She is the recipient of seven Emmy Awards and two Academy Awards.

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