The episode is the first segment of a 3-Part Series on the topic of Unconventional Career Paths in South Asians and features Anisa Butt, a successful British Indian television and film actress, podcast host and more! This inspiring and motivating dialogue allows you as a listener to learn about the world of acting, from the lens of a South Asian woman - the struggles, the wins, the joys, and most of all, the desire and passion to pursue a career in this field. Anisa also shares her journey towards a career in acting in terms of how she grew up, what she was drawn towards, her schooling, her influences and has some pointed advice for both South Asian parents and youth that are considering a career in the liberal arts.
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