---
name: "Sheelin Choksey"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sheelin-choksey"
fi1m_id: "sheelin-choksey"
imdb_id: "nm1171810"
tmdb_id: 1583278
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1977"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-23T13:49:30.284611+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sheelin Choksey

## Identity

Sheelin Choksey

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sheelin-choksey
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sheelin-choksey
- **IMDb ID:** nm1171810
- **TMDB ID:** 1583278
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1171810/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1583278

Director. Born 1 January 1977 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1977, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
- **Also known as:** Sheleen Choksey
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1171810/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1583278

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Major Crimes*](https://film.one/tv/major-crimes.md) (66)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sheelin Choksey is an American television director and producer. Born in 1977 in Baltimore, Maryland, he is a first-generation Indian American who trained in film at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts before relocating to Los Angeles.

He worked in production on *The Closer* (2005–2012) and its spin-off *Major Crimes* (2012–2018), serving as producer and co-executive producer on the latter while directing ten episodes. He has directed episodes of series including *Superman & Lois* (2021), *Chicago Fire* (2012), *How to Get Away with Murder* (2014), *Station 19* (2018), *The Resident* (2018), *DC's Stargirl* (2020), *All American* (2018) and *4400* (2021).

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Major Crimes* (2012), Fi1m 66, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/major-crimes.md)

## Complete filmography (16)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Watson* (2025), series, Director
- *Walker Independence* (2022), series, Director
- *All American: Homecoming* (2022), series, Director
- *4400* (2021), series, Director
- *Superman & Lois* (2021), series, Director
- *DC's Stargirl* (2020), series, Co-Executive Producer, Director
- *All Rise* (2019), series, Director
- *All American* (2018), series, Director
- *Station 19* (2018), series, Director
- *The Resident* (2018), series, Director
- *How to Get Away with Murder* (2014), series, Director
- *Chicago Fire* (2012), series, Director
- *Major Crimes* (2012), series, Director — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/major-crimes.md)
- *Hound Dogs* (2011), Co-Producer
- *Rizzoli & Isles* (2010), series, Producer
- *The Closer* (2005), series, Associate Producer, Co-Producer, Director

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