Lena Khan

Lena Khan is a film director and writer. She co-wrote and directed "The Tiger Hunter" (2016) and directed the Disney+ movie "Flora & Ulysses" (2021).
Early life and career.
Khan was born in Canada to Indian parents. Khan grew up Rancho Cucamonga, California before graduating from UCLA's film school. She is a Muslim. Khan has also written and directed short films. Her directorial debut was "The Tiger Hunter", a film partially based on her grandfather who was a tiger hunter. Her second film, "Flora & Ulysses", was released in February 2021."" Khan was on the 2020 Alice Initiative's "List of Emerging Female Directors".