Sheetal Sheth is an Indian American actress, author and activist based in New York City. You may remember her breakout role as “Maya” co-starring with Albert Brooks in “Looking For Comedy in the Muslim World”  (2005). Since then, Sheetal’s star keeps rising, appearing in dozens of TV shows and films. In 2013, she got married and soon became a mother to two girls. Then, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. As Sheetal struggled to recover, she was determined to raise her children with a deep sense of pride and love for India. Why? Also, what inspired her to write children’s books for Indian Americans while she was pregnant in New York City?


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Music used:

What Is Love (Piano) by Zight
Sad Ambient Piano by Lite Saturation
Free Hopping Piano by Lobo Loco
Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 2 No. 1 - II. Adagio by Daniel Veesey

Brand New World by Kai Engel

One in a Billion Theme Song by Brad McCarthy


Photo Credit: David Goddard