Roush Niaghi is a Los Angeles based filmmaker and repped by WME. She was born in Tehran, Iran and shortly after, her family fled to the United States as refugees during the Iran-Iraq war. Her love for storytelling began at a young age when she learned to speak English from watching cartoons and wrestling.
Her career began as a production assistant while attending Film School at UNLV before transitioning into television production. In 2012, Roush co-founded PopGun POV, a boutique-style camera rental company. She went on to consult and develop many project looks, a few include: Carpool Karaoke, Top Gear America, Paul McCartney's 'Got Back Tour'. In 2017 Roush co-directed and produced her first film, 'Ali Eats America'.
  • Producer (2 Credits)
    Starving Artist
    Treatment, Other
    Ali Eats America2024
    Documentary, Feature
  • Director (2 Credits)
    Starving Artist
    Treatment, Other
    Ali Eats America2024
    Documentary, Feature
Best Feature Documentary (Audience choice)
Starving Artist
Riverside International Film Festival
Riverside
2025
Best Documentary Feature
Starving Artist
Pasadena International Film Festival
Pasadena
2025
College
UNLV
Film
Birth City
Tehran
Current City
Los Angeles
Ethnicity
Middle Eastern
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