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Parmar was born in Prince George and raised in Kelowna, British Columbia, Parmar later went on to graduate from The National Theatre School of Canada. Her family is originally from Punjab, India. Career. Parmar is best known for her role as Chandra Mehta on the television show How to Be Indie.
Sarena Parmar is a Canadian actress who has appeared in TV shows such as How to Be Indie, Degrassi: The Next Generation and Pretty Hard Cases. She has also voiced a character in the video game Far Cry 6 and graduated valedictorian from Kelowna Secondary School.
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Jul 21, 2019 · Sarena Parmar is a second-generation Canadian actress who plays Helena in Bard on the Beach's All's Well That Ends Well. The play explores her character's identity as an Indian woman in 1947 India and the challenges of fitting in as an immigrant.
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Aug 29, 2018 · Aug 29, 2018, 02:10 PM EDT | Updated Sep 1, 2018. HuffPost Canada. Narratives that explore the South Asian experience often focus around themes of marriage pressures, subservient women, and complicated relationships with parents. But Toronto-based actor and playwright Sarena Parmar is hoping to change that.
Jun 15, 2018 · Sarena Parmar is a Canadian actor and playwright who adapted Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard into a story about a Punjabi-Sikh family in B.C. She talks about her journey, her political views and working with her husband Ravi Jain.
Sarena Parmar is a Canadian theatre-maker who wrote and starred in The Orchard (After Chekhov), a Cherry Orchard adaptation based on her childhood on an orchard in BC. She talks about her inspiration, challenges, and experience of working on the play at the Shaw Festival and the Arts Club Theatre.
Sarena Parmar. Sarena Parmar is an actor and playwright who grew up on her family orchard in Kelowna, B.C. She graduated from the National Theatre School in Montreal and the Birmingham Conservatory for Classical Theatre (Stratford Festival). The Orchard (After Chekhov), Parmar’s first play, premiered at the Shaw Festival and marked the first ...
