I am the child of Indian immigrants, both of whom have Ph.D.s and are college professors, and I'm an actor in Hollywood. — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
It's rare, in my opinion, that we get to see someone who is in his late thirties, with a wife and children who he has to support, realizing that what he is doing is not fulfilling him in a way… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
I've never been given an opportunity to direct, but man, I would love to try my hand at that. — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
I don't often get Indian girl roles because I'm 'not Indian enough.' Which is true - I'm from Texas. — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
The best part of visiting Calcutta is definitely the food and seeing my relatives who I don't get to see often enough. The worst… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
Just getting to be a part of the 'Star Wars' universe is not something most actors anticipate as part of their careers. — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
I think it's a star-making turn for Audrey Tautou. I can't imagine anyone else playing that role. Um, to me, is she Amelie, for… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
I like all kinds of food, but if I had to choose a favourite Indian cuisine, it would absolutely be Bengali! I love things… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
If I didn't love acting, I would love to work at Google... if they'd have me. They have the coolest perks a workplace can… — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
The significance of playing a South Asian character that's a lead role in a network primetime television show is certainly not lost on me. — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
There are tons of female 'Star Wars' fans, and they're just as fanatic about it as the boys. — Tiya Sircar Copy Share Image
