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Fisher Stevens regrets appearing as an Indian character in brownface for the 1986 movie “Short Circuit” and its subsequent sequel. ... "I still think it's a really good movie, ...
"The idea that anybody, young or old, past or present, was bullied or teased based on the character of Apu, it just really makes me sad," Azaria says Hank Azaria has outlined what he thinks is ...
Vishnu Manchu’s film 'Kannappa', releasing June 27, 2025, stars Akshay Kumar as Lord Shiva, a role Vishnu believes was ...
An exceedingly simple solution that I think might make (almost) everyone happy, would be to keep Apu in the show, flaws and all, but add some major Indian characters, voiced by people who are not ...
“I think the most important thing is we have to listen to South Asian people, Indian people in this country when they talk about what they feel, how they think about this character, and what ...
Anirudh Pisharody, who plays the new love interest in 'Never Have I Ever,' discusses the perception of South Asian men on-screen and his Hollywood ambitions.
Characters grapple with inner conflicts, ... think of Bleach’s Soul Reapers balancing the Hollow souls of the dead, ... both anime and Indian myths put family at the heart of the journey.
One of the coolest Indian characters in video games, Farah was first featured in the critically acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and made another appearance in The Two Thrones.
In fact, I think coming off of a set like Never Have I Ever just gave me more confidence walking onto another set where I didn't have other brown people,” she shares.
Inkoo Kang interviews the actor and comedian Aasif Mandvi about his career as a brown actor in Hollywood, his “Daily Show” breakthrough, writing the roles he wanted to see, and playing a new ...