Date of Birth
New York, New York, USA
Trivia
She started in the biz as an equestrian stunt woman
She is an established teacher and mentor to countless independent filmmakers
She loves Cavalia and Cirque Du Soleil. She has been an active Equestrian since 3 years old. She started out riding English, but in 2003 she rode in her first 100 mile Equestrian endurance race and placed 5th on the beautiful barefoot Arabian, Foxfire.
An original HinJew - Her father from the south of India; Her mother from the Bronx
Rana Joy Speaks French and Spanish Lived in France for a while as a child; Lived in Argentina in 1990 - worked on Highlander 2 in Buenos Aires
Resonant stage actress / Linguist Bassia Loebel is her mother Bassia is often somewhere in Rana Joy's movies
Favorite painters Van Gogh, Gauguin, Dali.
Shoots portrait photography and behind-the-scenes still photography often self publishing books as gifts for the crew and cast.
Went to grade school at st. Anne's school in Brooklyn heights, New York. Later on attended the Oakwood school in north Hollywood, California.
Has produced for artist Beeaje Quick since 1991 on his metaphor books, music videos & feature films His film "real stories of the donut men" was the first script she optioned. He inspired her to start producing.
On the board of directors for the Indian film festival.

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