Kiran Deol is a comedian, filmmaker, and actress whose work tackles difficult topics with intimacy, poignancy, and humor. This fall, you can see her playing Kal Penn’s sister “Mallory" in the upcoming NBC series SUNNYSIDE, from Executive Producer Mike Schur. Other TV credits include HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, THE MINDY PROJECT, MODERN FAMILY, NEW GIRL, WEEDS, PARENTHOOD, GREY'S ANATOMY, and NEWSROOM. She hosted the series SOUL FOOD for Vice.com, and the documentary series SPOTLIGHT CALIFORNIA. Film credits include a lead in the independent feature film FARAH GOES BANG, which debuted at the Tribeca Film Festival and won the first ever Nora Ephron Prize. As a filmmaker, her film WOMAN REBEL, a documentary about women rebel soldiers, was nominated for an Emmy, shortlisted for an Oscar, and distributed by HBO. Additionally, Sundance Now released her short film AMERICAN HAZE, about her experience as a first generation immigrant. She is also a regular host on Crooked Media’s all-female podcast HYSTERIA. [www.kirandeol.com](http://www.kirandeol.com)
