South Asians in US Entertainment
Spider-Man or Pavitr Prabhakar hails from this city in the animated multiverse.
What is Mumbai?
Crispy crepe that is sometimes stuffed.
What is dosa?
What is cricket?
It is an auspicious symbol in South Asian religions.
What is the lotus flower?
The highest ranking US government official
Who is Vice President Kamala Harris?
Iman Vellani plays Kamala Khan also known as this super powered mutant.
Who is Ms. Marvel?
Indian "oil" component for cooking.
What is ghee?
India last won the cricket world cup in this year.
What is 2023?
Used in decorations, grows in fall colors, and can be eaten.
What is the marigold?
This Indian American woman also ran against Trump to become president in 2024.
Who is Nikki Haley?
She is a retired lawyer now standup comic from Queens making headlines everywhere.
Who is Zarna Garg?
What is paneer?
Worn during weddings and dances all over India.
What are jasmine flowers?
Informal term of Indian American lawmakers in US Congress (hint: has a popular desi appetizer in its name).
What is the "Samosa Caucus?"
He performed at Coachella 2023 and made his US TV debut on The Tonight Show.
Who is Diljit Dosanjh?
Kheer equivalent in South Indian cuisine.
What is payasam?
Indian American doubles tennis player who won 3 out of the last 4 US Open Mens Doubles titles.
Who is Rajeev Ram?
What is the banana leaf?
First South Asian elected to House of Representatives.
Who is Dilip Singh Saund (CA).
He came to America in 1920 as a farmer from Punjab.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is the first South Asian (Pakistani descent) and first woman to direct the next movie in this franchise.
What is Star Wars?
Considered "food of the gods" in ancient India.
What is yogurt?
He was the last Indian American to play in the NFL.
Who is Brandon Chillar?
It is usually eaten after dinner with a filling that can be sweet.
This Indian American who is a member of the Progressive Caucus has been re-elected to the House of Representatives for the fifth time.
Who is Pramila Jayapal (WA)?