Karen Shenaz David: A Shillong, Meghalaya-born and Canada-raised actress and singer who is of Chinese, Indian and part-Jewish heritage. She collaborated with A.R. Rahman on the Bollywood-based Broadway musical Bombay Dreams and also traveled with the show’s American and Canadian tours. And she has acted in a number of Hollywood films, and British and American television shows.

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