Maybe it's the success of "Slumdog Millionaire." Perhaps it's because corporate outsourcing is now a very real -- and frustrating -- part of Westerners lives. Or perhaps it's because India is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world and its influences have finally spread to Hollywood.Whatever the reason, Indian actors have officially taken Hollywood by storm, both on and off screen.Currently, U.S. television boasts more than a dozen Indian actors who are regular cast members on popular shows like "The Office," "30 Rock," "Community," "Chuck," "Royal Pains", "The Big Bang Theory," and "Covert Affairs".Aziz Ansari, a stand-up comedian who plays a wise-cracking office worker in "Parks and Recreation", was given the coveted job of hosting the MTV Movie Awards in June.And British-born, Mumbai-raised Archie Panjabi, who plays...
- 8/24/2010
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