ASHA DEVI
Asha Devi
Headshot and Resumé
Asha Devi
(AH-shuh DAY-vee) | proper noun
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An Indo-Caribbean actor, playwright, and educator based in New York City. Often seen accidentally lip-syncing to 80's music while walking the streets of New York.
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A Desi American young lady raised in the South Florida sunshine on Bollywood music, Guyanese curries, and Disney Channel Original movies.
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Always eager to talk about Rasa Theory, the tie-dye cake she probably just baked for the cast of whatever show she's currently in, or her ever-evolving grilled octopus recipe.
Training
2021-Present
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute
Teachers include: Remington Moses, Suzanne DiDonna, Marcel Simoneau, Tim Crouse
2018-2020
The Terry Knickerbocker
Teachers include: Terry Knickerbocker, Justin Cimino, Carolyn McCandlish
2016-2019
NYU Tisch School of the Arts
Teachers include:
Acting- Tina Shepard, Stephen Michaels, Angela Pietropinto, Judy Del Guidice, Andrea Arden Reese, Kevin Kuhlke, Terry Knickerbocker, Kathleen Baggott, Mary Bitel, Gil Zabarsky, Joe Holt, Andy Roth, Jennifer McCabe, Alana Barrett-Adkins, Jennifer Sukup, Jordan Myrick, Ellen Parks, David Cady, Cormac Bluestone
Voice- Karen Braga (Alexander), Jonathan Hart, Louis Colianni (Linklater), Aysan Celik, Lisa Sokolov
Movement- Michelle Uranowitz, KJ Holmes (contact improv), Wendell Beavers, Martha Tornay, Pat Hall, Barney O’Hanlon
Clown- Gregor Paslawski, Carlton Ward