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b'Mahira Kakkar: Off-Broadway: 7 Minutes, Waterwell; Here We Are, Theater for One; Addressless, Rattlestick; Opus, Primary Stages; Harper Regan, Atlantic; Romeo and Juliet, Public Theater; The Winter\\u2019s Tale, TFANA; When January Feels Like Summer, EST; Henry VI, NAATCO; Arturo Ui, Classic Stage Company; Ms. Witherspoon, Playwrights Horizons; Clive, The New Group. Regional: Life of Pi, A.R.T.; Skylight, McCarter Theatre; Rafta Rafta, Old Globe; Our Town, OSF; Monsoon Wedding, Berkeley Rep; Bedroom Farce, Huntington Theater Company; Inana, Denver Center; The Crucible, Cleveland Playhouse; Five Mile Lake, McCarter Theatre; Comedy of Errors, Hartford Stage, Jesus in India, Magic Theater. Film/TV: \\u201cA Suitable Boy\\u201d (series lead), \\u201cManifest\\u201d (recurring), \\u201cNew Amsterdam,\\u201d \\u201cBlue Bloods,\\u201d \\u201cThe Blacklist,\\u201d \\u201cLouie,\\u201d \\u201cOdd Mom Out,\\u201d \\u201cSweet Refuge,\\u201d \\u201cBite Me,\\u201d Hank and Asha (Napa Valley Film Festival Best Actress, Wild Rose Festival Best Actress, Slamdance Audience winner, Bronze Lens winner), \\u201cLaw & Order,\\u201d \\u201cOrange Is the New Black.\\u201d Training: Juilliard, SITI, Harold Guskin; B.A. Jadavpur University. mahirakakkar.com\\nSalma Qarnain is a versatile Pakistani American actor, thrilled to be making her Broadway debut in the adaptation of one of her favorite books. She is a two-time Helen Hayes Award recipient, an AUDELCO nominee, and an award-winning theater and film producer. She has performed across major networks (ABC, NBC, CBS, HBO, HBO Max, Hulu, Showtime), regionally, Off-Broadway, and Off-West End. Most recently, she produced the 2023 Oscar-qualified short film, Silent Partner (19 festivals / 4 Oscar qualifiers; 8 awards / nominations) and Speak Up Brotha!, which is premiering at the Oscar-qualifying Cleveland International Film Festival. Selected credits: Bars and Measures (Off-Broadway); Acquittal (Off-Broadway); Rain + Zoe Save the World (Off-West End); \\u201cThat Damn Michael Che\\u201d (RECUR, HBO Max); \\u201cFBI\\u201d (CBS); \\u201cThe Blacklist\\u201d (NBC); \\u201cLaw & Order: SVU\\u201d (NBC); \\u201cFor Life\\u201d (ABC). Graduate of Stanford, MIT, Harvard Business School. Proud member of SAG\\u2022AFTRA, AEA, Equity. Thank you to Roderick, Gary, Lolita, Max, Finn, Duncan, Benton, Patrick, A.R.T, and Annette for getting me here. Love you, X! For my sisters Ayesha, Sonia, and Zehra and my parents Qarnain and Rashida in the stars. IG: @salma.qarnain; salmaqarnain.com\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'