| 1. She portrayed Meena in the movie Mississippi Masala (1991). |
| 2. She began learning dance at the young age of four. |
| 3. At sixteen, she aspired to pursue a career in dance or acting. |
| 4. She studied economics and film at Queen's University where she developed a passion for cinema. |
| 5. She has appeared in multiple Hollywood films and television series. |
| 6. She has shown a desire to work in Bollywood and independent cinema. |
| 7. In 2021 and 2022, she was seen in the series 'And Just Like That'. |
| 8. She had recurring roles as medical examiner Dr. Kalyani on Homicide: Life on the Streets and Mira on Homeland. |
| 9. She was raised in Jamaica, Mexico, and Italy. |
| 10. She played Tom Hanks's love interest in the 2016 film A Hologram for the King. |
| 11. She appeared in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2. |
| 12. She received her Screen Actors Guild (SAG) card for her debut role in Mississippi Masala opposite Denzel Washington. |
