Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Actor

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, one of the 2021's TIME100 Next, an annual list of individuals who are shaping the future of their fields and defining the next generation of leadership, recipient of New York Times's best actors' category and ambassador of Plan International Canada, has won the hearts and minds of a global audience.

Her natural talent in acting and comedy was revealed through her breakthrough, starring role as Devi Vishwakumar, in Mindy Kaling's global hit show, Never Have I Ever. Captivating international audiences with fast-paced comedic and heart-wrenching dramatic skills, Maitreyi's multifaceted acting talent has been recognized by the Gracies, awarding her Actress in a Break Through Comedy Role 2021. In addition, she was recently recognized by the Annual Asian American Awards 2021 for Breakout in TV and was nominated for Best Actress 2021 by the Independent Spirit Awards.

Maitreyi is soon to appear on screens in 2022 in Pixar’s Turning Red voicing the role of Priya. She is currently filming Season 3 of Never Have I Ever.

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