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Geetika Lizardi emigrated from India at the age of two. Her immigrant parents didn't always understand American culture so she was raised by TV and YA novels. She majored in English at Stanford and dreamed of being a writer but due to her intense commitment to being a "good Indian daughter," she received an MBA at the University of Michigan ...
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Geetika Lizardi emigrated from India at the age of two. Her immigrant parents didn't always understand American culture so she was raised by TV and ...
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Geetika and her family emigrated from Chandigarh to the USA when she was two-and-a-half years old. She continued to visit India during her summer breaks and later on, spent time translating American culture for Indians and vice versa.
The scriptwriter majored in English at Stanford and worked briefly at Microsoft after acquiring an MBA. She soon realised that it wasn’t her true passion and started pursuing scriptwriting professionally. Geetika related to the characters of Jane Austen’s world and while talking about it to a leading daily, she said, “Their (protagonists’) identity...
Geetika shared on LinkedIn recently that she wanted to represent the Indian culture on the show as authentically as possible. She wrote, “How we portrayed India and Indian culture was of utmost importance to me and the whole writing team, so it’s been absolutely thrilling to see the South Asian community embracing the show.” She added that now the ...
Geetika is very particular about the representation of different cultures, communities and colours in the cinematic world. That is why, she launched Gen Now, a group for underrepresented film and TV writers in the YA space. It includes writers of colour, from LGBTQ+ communities and with disabilities. Geetika Lizardi is changing the face of scriptwr...
Voice. What the Latest Season of Bridgerton Can Teach Us About Representation. With sisters Edwina and Kate, we finally see on-screen South Asian women who aren’t tokenized. One of the forces...
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Geetika Lizardi | The Black List. IMDB. Biography. I write character-driven comedy and dramedy with heart. 2X winner of the WGA Writer's Access Project (in comedy and drama). Staffed on NBC and Disney shows. South Asian married to LatinX. 17 moves & 3 kids later, I have a ton of material to draw from!
