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Sandi Tan

Sandi Tan

Director & actor · born 3 August 1972 · Singapore

Born in Singapore, published a cult zine called The Exploding Cat at 16 and at 22 became the film critic at The Straits Times, Singapore's largest newspaper (1995-1997). Then she threw all that away to run off to film school at Columbia University. Directed the 2018 acclaimed documentary about her real life story 'Shirkers'.

Where to start: The Idiot.

As director 4

As actor 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Sandi Tan movie?

By viewer score, The Idiot at 0.0/10.

What are Sandi Tan’s most popular movies?

Shirkers, Shirkers.

How many movies has Sandi Tan made?

5 films on TMDB, 4 as director, 1 as actor.

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