Archive for the ‘Interview’

  • Rasika Mathur
    Rasika Mathur, best known for her improv performances as a regular on Nick Cannon’s Wild-N-Out (MTV) also boasts a talent for developing characters, writing/performing sketches & stand-up material. Her latest adventures in the world of musical comedy has attracted international attention, through her first self produced music video, ‘The Sari (W)rap’ –...
    by admin at April 10th, 2009 at 04:04 pm
  • Poonam Sharma
    Poonam Sharma is an author, MBA and real estate developer who is pursuing the kind of success that has as much to do with the tone she sets for her life, as it does with the title she prints on her business card. Her first book, The Harvard Entrepreneurs’ Club Guide to Starting Your Own Business, was published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. in 1999, while she was a senior...
    by admin at April 8th, 2009 at 03:04 am
  • Akshay Kumar
    As Hollywood players such as Warner Bros. Pictures, Lionsgate and more recently Dreamworks venture East for a stake in Indian Cinema’s $10bn worth industry, the true international player of Indian Cinema, Akshay Kumar, India’s leading and A List star, continues to solidify his position as the undisputed, global brand ambassador for the world’s largest film industry. ...
    by admin at March 18th, 2009 at 04:03 am
  • Freida Pinto
    If you ever thought that a game show couldn’t help you fall in love, then you were wrong. Directors Danny Boyle (28 Days Later) and Loveleen Tandan (Brick Lane, Vanity Fair, and Monsoon Wedding) have brought it upon themselves to show you that love is possible in many ways. Slumdog Millionaire is the story of how impoverished Indian teen Jamal Malik (Dev Patel) becomes...
    by admin at March 18th, 2009 at 04:03 am
  • Fahad Ahmed
    It is one of those too-chic, super trendy desi New York events where people come to be seen. As I chat with my friend, I am distracted by a soft, mellow crooning. Someone is singing “Wicked Games” to the tune of an acoustic guitar, but it is not Chris Isaak’s characteristic vacillation between falsetto and bass. This is different, softer. What is this CD? Who is...
    by admin at March 12th, 2009 at 01:03 pm
  • Ajay Naidu
    There are several South Asian actors these days that have made it into mainstream entertainment projects; however, there are very few that can present such an impressiv line-up of experience and memorable roles! Ajay Naidu is one of the most recognized and talked about South Asian actors in our community. A actor, he trained with the American Repertory Theater’s Institute...
    by Tirusha Dave at February 18th, 2009 at 01:02 pm
  • Women in Music
    The South Asian music industry is flourishing with up-and-coming artists and many of them are making quite the name for themselves. This month I had the opportunity to sit down with two very talented ladies, Sheena Melwani of the United States and Kazz Kumar from the U.K. Both of these singers are unique in on their own terms and dictate the way they do music. They stand...
    by Tirusha Dave at January 18th, 2009 at 02:01 pm