Naren Shankar

Naren Shankar
Shankar in March 2018
Born
Narendra Kanakaiah Shankar

(1964-04-01) April 1, 1964 (age 60)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCornell University (B.S., M.S., Ph.D)
Occupations
  • Television writer
  • television producer
  • television director
Notable work

Narendra Kanakaiah "Naren" Shankar (born April 1, 1964) is an American writer, producer and director of several television series. He was co-showrunner of the Syfy/Amazon Prime Video series The Expanse. He was also co-showrunner on the long-running CBS crime drama CSI and Almost Human, among other series.[1][2] As a writer and producer, Shankar has contributed with works for Farscape, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Night Visions, The Outer Limits, The Chronicle, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, seaQuest 2032, Grimm, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: The Next Generation.

  1. ^ Tsering, Lisa (2014) [September 3, 2013]. "Naren Shankar Looks to the Future with 'Almost Human'". India West. San Leandro CA. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  2. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (September 9, 2013). "'Almost Human' Co-Showrunner Naren Shankar Exits". Retrieved 31 December 2014.