Jehan Madhani

Jehan Madhani is a South Asian-American writer and cartoonist for audiences big and small. She was the recipient of the Lee & Low 2020 New Voices Honor for an original picture book manuscript- Eli and the Uncles . She was a fellow in the inaugural class of the Sesame Workshop Writers' Room and as a TV writer, she has been Emmy-nominated for her work on Karma's World on Netflix. Her work can be seen across a number of shows, including Deepa & Anoop, Lyla in the Loop, Get Rolling with Otis, and...See more

Jehan Madhani is a South Asian-American writer and cartoonist for audiences big and small. She was the recipient of the Lee & Low 2020 New Voices Honor for an original picture book manuscript- Eli and the Uncles . She was a fellow in the inaugural class of the Sesame Workshop Writers' Room and as a TV writer, she has been Emmy-nominated for her work on Karma's World on Netflix. Her work can be seen across a number of shows, including Deepa & Anoop, Lyla in the Loop, Get Rolling with Otis, and Dee & Friends in Oz. She lives in Brooklyn with a family of unappreciative cats whom she repatriated from her parents' Houston, Texas garage. See less