Leena Yadav

Leena Yadav

director, writer, producer

Leena Yadav was born on Jan 06, 1971 in India. Leena Yadav's big-screen debut came with Shabd directed by Leena Yadav in 2005. Leena Yadav is known for Parched directed by Leena Yadav, Tannishtha Chatterjee stars as Rani and Radhika Apte as Lajjo. Leena Yadav has got 6 awards and 2 nominations so far. The most recent award Leena Yadav achieved is Jaipur International Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Leena Yadav plays is Tell It Like a Woman which will be released on Feb 17, 2023.

Born to an Indian Army General in Madhya Pradesh, she graduated with Economics honours from Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi. She did Mass Communications from Sophia College, Mumbai. She is married to Aseem Bajaj, an Indian Cinematographer well known for his poetic imagery on films like Hazaron Khwahishen Aisi, Shabd, Teen Patti, U Me Aur Hum and Chameli to name a few. She met Aseem while directing her first TV show This Week That Year.

  • Birthday

    Jan 06, 1971
  • Place of Birth

    India

Known For

Awards

6 wins & 2 nominations

Jaipur International Film Festival
2017
Best Film
Winner - Feature Film
2017
Best Director
Winner - Feature Film
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles
2016
Best Film
Winner - IFFLA Audience Award
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