Nana Ghana

Nana Ghana is a writer, director and actor known for moving between work in front of and behind the camera. Entertainment Weekly and People named her among the performers to watch at Sundance in 2018 for her co-starring part in White Rabbit. She made her directing debut with the short Water Warrior, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2016, and followed it with Electing, which brought her a best director award from the Oregon Short Film Festival in 2018. Her directing work LA Woman Rising, narrated and executive produced by Rosario Dawson, reached theaters in October 2019 and won a directing doc award from Filming Italy and Los Angeles's Istituto Italiano Di Cultura in January 2020. As an actor she had a recurring role on the Netflix series What/If, appeared in Lost Transmissions (2019) and Mighty Oak (2020), and wrote, directed and starred in the play Pelvic Floor.