Texas-based Indian-origin teen with cerebral palsy made his acting debut with Hindi thriller film Jalsa, which also stars Vidya Balan. The 8th grader was approached by the casting director after watching his YouTube videos.
Inclusivity in Bollywood
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 29, May 2022
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