This story is from July 20, 2014

Indian actors leave a soapy trail in america

Here’s taking a look at some NRI actors who’ve hit bigtime on American television and done us proud.
Indian actors leave a soapy trail in america
Here’s taking a look at some NRI actors who’ve hit bigtime on American television and done us proud.
While Indian-Americans on silver screen are a common sight, what really has caught many offguardNRIbigtimeROLE PLAY: For those who just can’t get enough of the sitcom, The Big Bang Theory, Kunal Nayyar also known as KoothrapalliKunalvoiceoversCabbie ROLE PLAY: After playing Maya in Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love? Indira Verma went on to star in movies like Bride and Prejudice, Basic Instinct 2, but is best remembered for her TV series Everything Changes, They Keep Killing Suzie, Torchwood. Now this sultry actress will be part of the fourth season of the hit epic OFF SCREEN: l ROLE PLAY: How can we forget the peppy young Indian female footballer from Bend it Like Beckham? Parminder Nagra who was already dabbling in theatre, radio and in Punjabi movies, before BILB changed her career graph. However, her role of Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the TV series ER, that also starred Hollywood superstar George Clooney, earned her name, fame and several awards. She has been a part of many TV series, movies and plays. BILBDushmanitheatreNagrahonour ROLE PLAY: This tall, dark, handsome Indian-American has consciously made an effort to not portray typical Indian guy roles. He is best known for his work in TV series The Office, CSI:Miami and Beauty & The Beast. SendhilhastheatreROLE PLAY: Mindy’s best known for her portrayal of Kelly Kapoor in the sitcom, The Office. Recently she bagged her very own solo project, The Mindy Project, a rom-com series, where she plays the protagonist, Dr Mindy Lahiri whose love life is always a roller coaster ride.
As the central character with ease, she exudes charm by her sparkling wit and acting chops. ChokalingamKaling ROLE PLAY: In Rules of Engagement, Adhir Kalyan plays the role of Timir Patel, an Indian who is fluent in seven languages and is an MBA from Harvard Uni, but is forced to do menial work and give solutions to some of the most ridiculous problems of his boss, Russell Dunbar. Adhir
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