DEEPTI KINGRA-MICKELSEN
ACTOR
BEHIND THE LENS
Deepti: actor, coffee enthusiast, artist, proud cat lover - among other things.
Born in Jabalpur, India, to a South Indian mother and Punjabi father, she is fluent in Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu, and conversational in Spanish.
Deepti has been acting since childhood and developed her craft through extensive theatre training, earning a degree in Theatre Arts with an additional three years of focused Shakespeare training. She spent five years as the Artistic Director and Producer of The Cranbrook Court Theatre Company, a youth-led organization dedicated to introducing children to theatre and fostering a love for the arts.
With over a decade of experience in film and television, Deepti is committed to creating positive, nuanced, and powerful representations of South Asian women in mainstream media.
