Karan Anshuman debut film with Excel was Bangistan, a whip smart satire feature in 2015. He is the creator, writer, director of Inside Edge (which was India’s first OTT series and the first series from India to be nominated for an international Emmy); co-creator, writer, director of Mirzapur S1; and showrunner and director of Rana Naidu. He is the author of Kashmirnāmā, a high octane political thriller, also his debut novel. He is currently co-producing a horror drama series with Excel.

Under the stylish surface of his work, Karan’s creative form is characterized by his unique blend of humor and social commentary, and his work often explores themes such as politics, culture, and identity, resulting in a unique and thought-provoking viewing experience.