Doctors. Store clerks. Computer nerds. Indian Actors always play the same roles. But what if one Indian man decided he was done with the stereotypes? Sex and Indian food abound when T.J. (a young Indian-American) tries to claw his way out of obscurity in Hollywood. But to land the perfect acting gig, he'll first have to face down male objectification, tokenism and his own outspoken inner monologue.
Pritesh Shah
Tejas Desai
Luke Barnett
Duke Bernstein
Leann Lei
Angie Delroy
Sunil Narkar
Naresh Desai
Mona Shishodia
Kavita Desai
Richa Shukla Moorjani
Seema Desai
Krystal Ker
Casting Assistant
Li Lu
Heartwicke
Steven James Olson
Waiter
Doctors. Store clerks. Computer nerds. Indian Actors always play the same roles. But what if one Indian man decided he was done with the stereotypes? Sex and Indian food abound when T.J. (a young Indian-American) tries to claw his way out of obscurity in Hollywood. But to land the perfect acting gig, he'll first have to face down male objectification, tokenism and his own outspoken inner monologue.
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