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Prashanth Venkataramanujam

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  • Director
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Prashanth Venkataramanujam
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Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018–2020)
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Prashanth Venkataramanujam served as head writer for the 2017 White House Correspondents' Dinner and the 2016 Radio and Television Correspondents' Dinner. He's also a writer on Bill Nye Saves the World which debuted on Netflix in 2017. 'Prom', a short film he wrote and produced, was accepted into the 2017 Cinequest Film Festival as well as the 2017 LA Asian Pacific Film Festival.
BornMarch 12, 1987
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BornMarch 12, 1987
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018)
    Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator, head writer)
    Riz Ahmed in Bait (2026)
    Bait
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Priyanka Kedia in Best of the Best (2026)
    Best of the Best
    • Writer
    • 2026
    Missing Butterflies (2011)
    Missing Butterflies
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2011

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Best of the Best
      • written by
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Riz Ahmed in Bait (2026)
      Bait
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2026
    • Hasan Minhaj in Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know (2024)
      Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • 38th Film Independent Spirit Awards (2023)
      38th Film Independent Spirit Awards
      6.1
      TV Special
      • writer
      • 2023
    • Jon Stewart, Desi Lydic, Michael Kosta, Jordan Klepper, Ronny Chieng, and Josh Johnson in The Daily Show (1996)
      The Daily Show
      8.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2023
    • Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018)
      Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
      8.3
      TV Series
      • created by
      • head writer
      • co-creator
      • 2018–2020
    • Bill Nye in Bill Nye Saves the World (2017)
      Bill Nye Saves the World
      4.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 2017–2018
    • Hasan Minhaj in 2017 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner (2017)
      2017 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner
      8.1
      TV Special
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Prom (2016)
      Prom
      7.4
      Short
      • writer
      • 2016
    • Missing Butterflies (2011)
      Missing Butterflies
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2011

    Producer

    • Best of the Best
      • producer
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Riz Ahmed in Bait (2026)
      Bait
      6.8
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2026
    • Hasan Minhaj in Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know (2024)
      Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know
      6.0
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Hasan Minhaj in Hasan Minhaj: Off with His Head (2024)
      Hasan Minhaj: Off with His Head
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2024
    • Hasan Minhaj in Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester (2022)
      Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester
      7.6
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2022
    • Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj (2018)
      Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
      8.3
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2018–2020
    • Jimmy Carr, D.L. Hughley, Katherine Ryan, and Mona Chalabi in The Fix (2018)
      The Fix
      7.0
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2018
    • Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King (2017)
      Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King
      8.2
      TV Special
      • associate producer
      • 2017
    • Prom (2016)
      Prom
      7.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2016

    Director

    • Hasan Minhaj in Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know (2024)
      Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Hasan Minhaj in Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester (2022)
      Hasan Minhaj: The King's Jester
      7.6
      TV Special
      • Director
      • 2022

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    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • March 12, 1987
      • Downers Grove, Illinois, USA

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