---
name: "Varun Viswanath"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/varun-viswanath"
fi1m_id: "varun-viswanath"
imdb_id: "nm4275152"
tmdb_id: 1432120
roles: ["Editor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 82
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T17:13:46.192690+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."
---

# Varun Viswanath

## Identity

Varun Viswanath

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/varun-viswanath
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** varun-viswanath
- **IMDb ID:** nm4275152
- **TMDB ID:** 1432120
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4275152/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1432120

Editor. Born in Bengaluru, India.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Active:** 2021–present
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4275152/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1432120

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Reservation Dogs*](https://film.one/tv/reservation-dogs.md) (86)
- **Netflix:** [*Nobody Wants This*](https://film.one/tv/nobody-wants-this.md) (78)

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

## Biography

Varun Viswanath is a film and television editor based in Los Angeles. He is an alumnus and teacher at the American Film Institute Conservatory, and a mentor in the American Cinema Editors Diversity Mentorship program.

His credits include episodes of *What We Do in the Shadows* (2019–2020), for which he received an ACE Eddie nomination for Best Edited Comedy Series, *I Am Not Okay with This* (2020), *Reservation Dogs* (2021–2023), from pilot to finale, and *Nobody Wants This* (2024). His work on *Reservation Dogs* earned a 2024 Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Picture Editing for a Single-Camera Comedy Series. He has also worked as an assistant editor on features including *Atomic Blonde* (2017).

*Sources: imdb.com, hindustantimes.com, thehindu.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Nobody Wants This* (2024), Fi1m 78, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/nobody-wants-this.md)
- *Reservation Dogs* (2021), Fi1m 86, Editor — [page](https://film.one/tv/reservation-dogs.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

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

- *Blue Boy* (2024), Editor
- *Nobody Wants This* (2024), series, Editor — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/nobody-wants-this.md)
- *Reservation Dogs* (2021), series, Editor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/reservation-dogs.md)
- *I Am Not Okay with This* (2020), series, Editor
- *What We Do in the Shadows* (2019), series, Editor
- *Atomic Blonde* (2017), Assistant Editor
- *Miss India America* (2016), Editor
- *Samnang* (2013), Editor
- *The Woods*, Thanks

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