After a two-year stint at Cheek by Jowl theatre company in London, I put all my energies into breaking into New York's theatre scene. It took me eight years to build enough to play lead roles. — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
People are always asking me if the industry is changing, and my answer is always that it is changing only as much as we are. Many South Asian actors complain about being pigeonholed into playing terrorists and cab drivers, but… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
I was very shy about acting. I thought you had to be confident. I was confident with my friends, but I would never think… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
If you ever watch me at theatre rehearsals, you will know what a bad actress I am. I am bad... bad... bad... and then,… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
It's like everyone says they love my body, but then I'm supposed to lose weight. — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
I have always loved doing accents. I have lived with my parents in a number of countries, including Italy and Jamaica. — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
If a filmmaker is making a movie about a nice Midwestern family or a story that needs a very white character or a black… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
I wanted to move between film and theater - I never felt like I fit into TV. And I'm very anti-TV, like, 'I'm never… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
For 'For Real,' where I play a singer who has to give up her passion for her husband and family, I practised singing for… — Sarita Choudhury Copy Share Image
