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Anisha Nagarajan

Born: 17 September 1985 (39 years old)
Gender: Female

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Anisha Nagarajan is an American actress and singer best known for her starring role as Madhuri, a wallflower who suffers from extreme shyness at the Mid America Novelties call centre, in the television sitcom Outsourced, from 2010-2011.

Nagarajan's television and film credits include Ugly Betty, Hope and a Little Sugar, and The Trident.

Nagarajan originated the lead role of Priya in the Broadway production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and A.R. Rahman's Bombay Dreams. Other Broadway and off-Broadway credits include the Grammy-nominated Hair for the Actor's Fund Benefit at the New Amsterdam Theatre and Snapshots at the 45th Street Theatre.

Her regional theatre credits include Princesses at the 5th Avenue Theatre in Seattle, The Wiz at the La Jolla Playhouse in San Diego, and RENT at the Hangar Theatre in Ithaca.

She performed for the President of the United States and Queen Elizabeth at the Winfield House in Regents Park, London; at Carnegie Hall; and alongside Grammy and Oscar winner A.R. Rahman at the Hollywood Bowl.


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Madhuri

Check-In Woman


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