Minoti Vaishnav (born November 19, 1987) is an Indian–American screenwriter, songwriter, and entertainment producer.
Born in Bombay (present-day Mumbai), she moved to Los Angeles at the age of 19, leaving her family back in India.
At 22 she produced her first album "The Fictional Truth", with her first single "Psychologist" getting several thousands of downloads online.
In 2012 she graduated from California State University Northridge and released her second album "Secret Garden" in 2013.
In spite of not being signed to a label, the music video for her single "So Will You" went semi-viral on YouTube with over 100,000 views and her songs have played on radio stations across the U.S, U.K, Canada, Singapore and Denmark.
In 2015, she released her third album "Mix It Up".
On the film and television front, Minoti got her start working as a producer and co-host on 17 episodes of a television review podcast called TV Weekly.
She then worked for the International Documentary Association and on HBO's Emmy® nominated documentary American Winter (2013).
She wrote and produced projects such as R.I.P (2011), 3 Orbs of Light (2011) and Being Independent (2015).
Minoti has also developed and composed music for Alexis Krasilovsky's Award-winning documentary Let Them Eat Cake (2014), and has worked in production and development at various production companies.