Sunil Narkar

Sunil Narkar
BornSeptember 30, 1961
Mumbai, India
NationalityAmerican, East Indian
Occupation(s)Actor, Writer, Producer, Director

Sunil Narkar is an actor, writer, producer and philanthropist. He has acted for both mediums; television and movies. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild, the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the Indian Cultural Society of Los Angeles. He is the founder of the theater company named LA Dramatics.[1][2][3][4]

Acting career

Sunil made his first television appearance on Guinness World Records: Primetime in 1998 where he worked as an interpreter and translator as well. He later went to work in many TV shows like Cory in the House (2007), Boston Legal (2008), Jimmy Kimmel Live (2007 and 2009), 90210 (2011), New Girl (2013), Adopted (2015)[5] and The Mindy Project (2015). He has also appeared in a few films, including: Road to the Altar (2009), Susan 313 (2012), Kings of Van Nuys (2012), Coffee Town (2013) and Pacific Rim (2013). Aside from the movies and television appearances, Sunil has been featured in some shorts as well.[6][7][8][9]

In 2009 Sunil got his first full-length movie role, playing Akmal in the Road to the Altar. Furthermore, he played Kavi Sharma in the short film Outsourced. Sunil also appeared in a role in the NBC television program Outsourced in 2011.

In 2012 he appeared in a television movie, Susan 313, where he played a cab driver. Also in 2012, and also for a television movie, he played Rajeesh in Kings of Van Nuys. He played a journalist in the movie Pacific Rim.[10][11][failed verification]

In addition to television shows, movies and short films, Sunil has also appeared in a number of commercials for a variety of corporations like Chase (nationwide Spanish network), Walmart (which was a national television commercial in the US), Butterfinger (directed by Chris Litten), IBM, Intel[12][13] Johnnie Walker (Black Label for Singapore Television), Candy Crush Saga Soda Worldwide Commercial (2014), "State Farm" State of Matrimony Commercial Directed by Mr. Sagar Rege (2014), "Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge" 'Unboxing: Parkour Tour' National Commercial (2013), "Nike" Skateboard National Television Commercial (2013) and "Cisco" Director Chris Smith National Television Commercial.[14]

References

  1. ^ "Indian American Actor Sunil Narkar Costars in Marathi Comedy". India West.com. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  2. ^ Sarin, Neha. "Indian American Actor Sunil Narkar Costars in Marathi Comedy". India Journal. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Visitor of the Day". siddhivinayak.org. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  4. ^ "Sunil Narkar". Clear Talent Group. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  5. ^ "Adopted". adoptedtheseries. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  6. ^ Radolff, Jessica. "Ike Barinholtz Reveals Morgan's Shocking Bombshell on The Mindy Project and What It Was Like Working With Miley Cyrus". Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  7. ^ Parrish, Kevin. "Intel's USB Rock Star Was an Actor". TomsHardware. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  8. ^ Nista, Monica. "Friday Nights Are Bingo Nights at ABC". glassmanmedia. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  9. ^ "The Intel Innovator of Tomorrow". prnjall.com. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  10. ^ "Superstar". BoiledBeans. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  11. ^ Nista, Monica. "Friday Nights Are Bingo Nights at ABC". ABCNews. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  12. ^ Scutter, John. "Ajay Bhatt USB Inventor". CNN. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  13. ^ Rogoway, Mike. "Intel ad campaign remakes researchers into rock stars". Oregon Live. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
  14. ^ "Intel's Indian "rock star" ad". Eurasian-Sensation. Retrieved 7 October 2015.