Meera Simhan

Meera Simhan is an English film and stage actress and writer. She appeared in Date Movie (2006) and several television and stage productions. She had a recurring role in Anger Management in 2013 and 2014. She was born in England and is now based in Los Angeles. She is married to actor Ravi Kapoor.

She had a recurring role in The Flash.[1]

Simhan's one-woman show, Miss India America was the basis of Kapoor's 2015 feature film directorial debut, Miss India America, for which she co-wrote the screenplay and had a supporting role.[2][3] The film won Best Screenplay at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and the CAAM Fest Narrative Jury Award for Best Feature.[1][2]

In 2022, she was cast in the ABC comedy pilot "The Son in Law" as the mother-in-law.[1][4] It was ultimately not picked up.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c Petski, Denise (14 April 2022). "'The Son In Law': Meera Simhan Joins Chris Sullivan & Reema Sampat In ABC Comedy Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b Lowe, Justin (10 June 2015). "'Miss India America': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  3. ^ Daswani, Kavita (25 March 2016). "'Miss India America' takes a page from Hollywood's South Asian film community". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  4. ^ Urban, Sasha (14 April 2022). "ABC's 'The Son in Law' Comedy Pilot Casts Meera Simhan". Variety. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
  5. ^ White, Peter (28 July 2022). "ABC Passes On Pilots: Comedy 'The Son In Law' Starring Chris Sullivan & Therapist Drama From Kay Oyegun Not Moving Forward". Deadline. Retrieved 27 December 2024.


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