
-
Birthplace
Lahore, Punjab, British India
-
Birthday
June 7, 1935Deathday
November 14, 2017
Shyama
Shyama was born on June 7, 1935 in Lahore, Punjab, British India as Khurshid Akhtar. She was an actress, known for Sharada (1957), Khazanchi (1958) and Isi Ka Naam Duniya Hai (1962). She was married to Fali Mistry. She died on November 14, 2017 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Shyama awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Yoga Awards | Winner Yoga Award | Worst Foreign Director (M. Night Shyamalan) | Glass |
| 2004 | Ariel Awards, Mexico | Winner Silver Ariel | Best Original Score (Mejor Música Compuesta para Cine) (Samuel Larson, Shyamal Maitra) | Vera |
| 2003 | Christopher Awards | Winner Christopher Award | Film (M. Night Shyamalan, Frank Marshall, Sam Mercer, Kathleen Kennedy) | Signs |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Filmfare Awards South | Nominee Filmfare Award - Telugu Film Industry | Best Supporting Actress (Shyamala) | Virupaksha |
| 2023 | Indiana Film Journalists Association, US | Nominee IFJA Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (M. Night Shyamalan, Steve Desmond, Michael Sherman) | Knock at the Cabin |
| 2023 | VHS Awards | Nominee VHS Award | Best Adapted Screenplay (M. Night Shyamalan, Steve Desmond, Michael Sherman) | Knock at the Cabin |
| 2019 | Fright Meter Awards | Nominee Fright Meter Award | Best Director (M. Night Shyamalan) | Glass |
| 2014 | Razzie Awards | Nominee Razzie Award | Worst Director (M. Night Shyamalan) | After Earth |
| 2014 | Razzie Awards | Nominee Razzie Award | Worst Screenplay (Gary Whitta, M. Night Shyamalan, Will Smith) | After Earth |
| 2009 | Razzie Awards | Nominee Razzie Award | Worst Director (M. Night Shyamalan) | The Happening |
| 2009 | Razzie Awards | Nominee Razzie Award | Worst Screenplay (M. Night Shyamalan) | The Happening |
| 2003 | Empire Awards, UK | Nominee Empire Award | Best Director (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2003 | Online Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee OFCS Award | Best Original Screenplay (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2003 | SFX Awards, UK | Nominee SFX Award | Best SF or Fantasy Film Director (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2002 | Bram Stoker Awards | Nominee Bram Stoker Award | Screenplay (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2002 | Golden Schmoes Awards | Nominee Golden Schmoes | Best Director of the Year (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2002 | Golden Schmoes Awards | Nominee Golden Schmoes | Best Screenplay of the Year (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2002 | Rondo Hatton Classic Horror Awards | Nominee Rondo Statuette | Best Genre Film (M. Night Shyamalan) | Signs |
| 2000 | Annie Awards | Nominee Annie | Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production (M. Night Shyamalan, Greg Brooker) | Stuart Little |
Shyama is known for...