Danya Alhamrani

Danya M. Alhamrani (born c. 1975) is an American-Saudi television director and producer. Alhamrani, along with her partner Dania Nassief, were the first women in Saudi Arabia to receive permission to own and manage a production company without a male business partner.

Early life and education Alhamrani was born in Bismarck, North Dakota, and raised in Bismarck and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She has an MA in TV and Film Production from San Diego State University.

Career Alhamrani worked on the Emmy Award winning television series The Short List.

In 2006 Alhamrani and her business partner Dania Nassief were the first women in Saudi Arabia to receive permission to own and manage a production company, Eggdancer Productions, without a male general manager.

Alhamrani produced a 2002 short-form documentary in 2002 that explored non-Muslims following a Ramadan fast.

Personal life Alhamrani is married.