After being rejected thrice by NSD, and on verge of suicide, Manoj was offered a role in Bandit Queen by Shekar Kapur. This was a turning point which later led to two national film awards in 2005 and 2021 and Padma Shri in...
San Francisco-based music producer Iyer knows how to own a club show. With snatches of old Tamil film music mixed with dialogues and gaming audio bits, he creates a nostalgia-filled track that has been winning hearts across clubs in the...
The part Indian-part Russian debuted at 17 on the Love Monkey, and was in Entourage, Big Time Rush, 2 Broke Girls and Mike & Molly. Born in Vancouver, she’s appeared in films with Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson and Jesse...
Scottish Indian musician Charlotte Emma Aitchison adopted the stage name Charlie XCX and has gone on to become one of the biggest names in the pop music scene. Her music explores experimental and mainstream pop. She is proud of her Indian heritage...
Best known for her role as Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, English actress Naomi Scott has Gujarati roots from her mother Usha Joshi. The talented singer, who’s been singing since she was young, has also released two EPs and is sometimes mistaken for Deepika...
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