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Satya Bhabha

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  • Director
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Satya Bhabha
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Satya Bhabha is director, writer, and performer whose work has played at multiple festivals including TIFF, SXSW, Palm Springs, Telluride Film Festival, and OutFest. He has recently directed series for Apple, Showtime, Amazon, Max, and Peacock, and acted in the recent Netflix hit series "Scott Pilgrim Takes Off. He has developed and sold original projects to Amazon and Conde Nast.

As an actor, Satya is known for playing the lead role of Saleem Sinai in Salman Rushdie's "Midnight's Children", Matthew Patel in "Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World", and the recurring role of Shivrang in the TV show "New Girl". He also recurred on the Wachowski's "Sense8" and the Peabody Award winning "Key & Peele." Satya has also acted extensively in theatre, at venues such as The Public Theatre, The Signature Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe in London, and the Center Theatre Group in Los Angeles.

Satya has also created award-winning immersive theatre experiences such as the 48-hour long luxury travel adventure The Headlands Gamble. He has toured original live performance work throughout Europe and the USA and is the artistic director of LA based theatre company Public Assembly.

Satya graduated from Yale University where he was awarded the Sudler Prize for the arts. He has been playing the cello since he was very young and has performed around the world in symphonies, chamber ensembles, and bands. He played cello for the LA-based band He's My Brother She's My Sister. He has been married to his husband since 2016.
BornDecember 13, 1983
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    Known for

    Michael Cera in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
    Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
    7.5
    • Matthew Patel
    • 2010
    Zooey Deschanel, Max Greenfield, Damon Wayans Jr., Hannah Simone, Lamorne Morris, and Jake Johnson in New Girl (2011)
    New Girl
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Shivrang
    Bae Doona, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Tuppence Middleton, Tina Desai, Jamie Clayton, and Toby Onwumere in Sense8 (2015)
    Sense8
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Habib
    William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
    Shameless
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Director(directed by)

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    Actor



    • Scott Pilgrim Takes Off (2023)
      Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Matthew Patel (voice)
      • 2023
    • Eli Brown in The F**k-It List (2020)
      The F**k-It List
      5.2
      • Marheem Bemesdorfer
      • 2020
    • Eastsiders (2012)
      Eastsiders
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Jared
      • 2015–2019
    • Naomi Gonzalez Kahn in Stalled (2019)
      Stalled
      Short
      • Siddarth
      • 2019
    • Bae Doona, Max Riemelt, Brian J. Smith, Miguel Ángel Silvestre, Tuppence Middleton, Tina Desai, Jamie Clayton, and Toby Onwumere in Sense8 (2015)
      Sense8
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Habib
      • 2017–2018
    • Olympia Dukakis, Aidan Quinn, Mary Beth Hurt, Macy Gray, and Rachel Brosnahan in Change in the Air (2018)
      Change in the Air
      5.7
      • Josh
      • 2018
    • Lucy Hale, Kathryn Prescott, Alexandra Shipp, and Awkwafina in Dude (2018)
      Dude
      5.1
      • Mr. Bemis
      • 2018
    • Paula Rhodes, Graham Kurtz, Kyle Walters, Brennan Murray, and Lovlee Carroll in The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy (2014)
      The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy
      7.6
      TV Series
      • John Smee
      • 2015–2017
    • Untitled Strauss-Schulson Fogel Pilot
      TV Movie
      • 2016
    • Ken Kirby, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Stephanie Koenig, Jon Ebeling, Jason Greene, and Antonio Marziale in The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo (2016)
      The Gay and Wondrous Life of Caleb Gallo
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Andy
      • 2016
    • Emily Osment in Young & Hungry (2014)
      Young & Hungry
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Kal
      • 2015
    • Key and Peele (2012)
      Key and Peele
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Food Truck Worker
      • Terrorist #2
      • 2014–2015
    • Miss India America (2015)
      Miss India America
      5.3
      • Sanjay
      • 2015
    • Meals with Mary (2015)
      Meals with Mary
      TV Series
      • Kaz Giragosian
      • 2015
    • Lifting Strangers
      TV Series
      • Mega Hipster - Drunk guy
      • 2014

    Director



    • The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh (2024)
      The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • The Big Door Prize (2023)
      The Big Door Prize
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Gossip Girl (2021)
      Gossip Girl
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2022
    • Queer as Folk (2022)
      Queer as Folk
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • William Jackson Harper in Love Life (2020)
      Love Life
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Love, Victor (2020)
      Love, Victor
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Michael Sheen and Tom Payne in Prodigal Son (2019)
      Prodigal Son
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2021
    • The Gaze (2021)
      The Gaze
      Short
      • Director
      • 2021
    • William H. Macy, Steve Howey, Cameron Monaghan, Shanola Hampton, Jeremy Allen White, Ethan Cutkosky, and Emma Kenney in Shameless (2011)
      Shameless
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Director (directed by)
      • 2021
    • The Gaze: No Homo (2020)
      The Gaze: No Homo
      8.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2020
    • Matt Czuchry, Bruce Greenwood, Emily VanCamp, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Manish Dayal, and Anuja Joshi in The Resident (2018)
      The Resident
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • Brad Garrett, Taran Killam, Leighton Meester, Kimrie Lewis, and Jake Choi in Single Parents (2018)
      Single Parents
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Alison Pill and Jason Ritter in Cover Up (2016)
      Cover Up
      5.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Meals with Mary (2015)
      Meals with Mary
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • John Glover, Satya Bhabha, Julie Lake, and Kevin Railsback in Meteor Night (2013)
      Meteor Night
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013

    Writer



    • Alison Pill and Jason Ritter in Cover Up (2016)
      Cover Up
      5.0
      Short
      • writer
      • 2016
    • Meals with Mary (2015)
      Meals with Mary
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • John Glover, Satya Bhabha, Julie Lake, and Kevin Railsback in Meteor Night (2013)
      Meteor Night
      Short
      • writer
      • 2013

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    Trailer 0:55
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    Miss India America
    Trailer 1:43
    Miss India America
    Midnight's Children
    Trailer 2:15
    Midnight's Children
    Stalled Trailer
    Trailer 0:51
    Stalled Trailer

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    • Born
      • December 13, 1983
      • London, England, UK
    • Parents
        Homi K. Bhabha
    • Relatives
        Ishan Bhabha(Sibling)

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      His father is of South Asian Indian/Parsi heritage. His mother is of German heritage.

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