Nathan graduated from Yale University in Spring, 2005, double-majoring in Theater Studies (Playwriting) and Ethnicity, Race, and Migration. During his academic career, he directed a number of video projects, including a public service announcement for the "National Center for the Prevention of Teen Pregnancy," a music video for Sri Lankan pop sensation Ranidu Lankage, and a dozen digital short films. Professionally, he has worked as a video editor for Electronic Arts, on both television commercials and the Lord of the Rings: The Third Age videogame. Additionally, Nathan recently adapted his award-winning screenplay "Origin Story" into a self-published comic book. He is a 2005 recipient of a Multicultural Motion Picture Association Young Filmmaker Award.