ShaheenVaaz
Director, Educator, Actor, Los Angeles CA
Acting Resume
AEA SAG AFTRA
EDUCATION
Graduate: M.F.A. Theatre Arts, Acting
Columbia University
New York, New York
Undergraduate: B.A. Political Science, Theatre
Smith College
Northampton, MA

Television
WITHOUT A TRACE Anu Singh (guest star) NBC
EVE Oprah Chopra (guest star) UPN
24 Mrs. Syed Ali FOX
GILMORE GIRLS Mrs. Cunningham WB
THE BIG HOUSE Dr. Grillo (guest star) ABC
LAW & ORDER: SVU Shaheen Puniwar (guest star) NBC
EDUCATION OF MAX BICKFORD Elena Maleck (guest star) CBS
Theater
REGIONAL
HOMEBODY/ KABUL Mahala Mark Taper Forum
HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA Blanca Mark Taper Forum
MERCHANT ON VENICE Kavita Cornerstone/EWP
RICE BOY Auntie Yale Rep. Theatre
FACES OF AMERICA Solo Performer Will and Company
BLOOD WEDDING Bride Two River Theatre
MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM Hermia NY Stage and Film
OFF-BROADWAY
EAST IS EAST Meenah Manhattan Theatre Club
TWELFTH NIGHT Olivia La Mama ETC
CAUCASIAN CHALK CIRCLE Various La Mama ETC
ROMEO & JULIET Juliet National Shakespeare Co.
ON CARING FOR THE BEAST Atiyah Disha Theatre Co.
GRADUATE PRODUCTIONS
AS YOU LIKE IT Rosalind Columbia U., Horace Mann
HEDDA GABLER Thea Elvsted Columbia U., Horace Mann
HOUSE OF BERNARDA ALBA Adela Columbia U., Schapiro Thtr.
MISS JULIE Miss. Julie Columbia U., Schapiro Thtr.