Koyalee Chanda is a creative executive and a seven-time Emmy nominated producer and director, starting her career on the breakthrough preschool series Blue’s Clues, which she began directing at age 23. Koyalee is currently a VP of Kids and Animation at Reese Witherspoon’s media company Hello Sunshine. Prior to this role, Koyalee did stints at Netflix Animation and Apple as a production and creative executive. As a Creative and Development Consultant, Koyalee has worked with top kids networks, including HBO Kids and Family, Nickelodeon, Universal Kids and PBS Kids. Past projects include: Wallykazam! (Nickelodeon); the pilot for Odd Squad (PBS Kids); Producer/Director of on-air and off-air content for Sesame Street; Voice Director for Nickelodeon’s Emmy-winning series The Backyardigans; and Director of over 30 episodes of Blue’s Clues (Nickelodeon). She is a proud graduate of Wesleyan University and holds a Directing Certificate from NYU.

• published: 27 Jan 2022
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