is a Pakistani, conservatory-trained actress, writer, and singer as well as a humanitarian and life coach based in Manhattan. Rudaba is currently producing Halal-ish, her first solo show as a writer and actress, which is about her journey from Pakistan to America to find love. On screen, she has starred in award-winning films The Foreign Patriot and The Train I’m On, and was a series regular in Kabhi Na Kabhi (Someday) on Hum TV. Her New York theater credits include sold-out, Off-Off Broadway shows such as Novecento (Paradise Factory Theater), Arsinoe IV (Chain Theatre), Talk of the Town (The Players), and Measure For Measure (Resident Acting Company). Rudaba’s work focuses on meaningful projects in theater, film, and TV that amplify voices of underrepresented communities. Rudaba has made it her mission to showcase South Asian, immigrant, POC, and queer stories, marked by authentic representation and inclusive storytelling. Visit www.rudaba.com and Instagram @RudabaNasir to learn about Rudaba’s work. For coaching, visit www.theruniverse.org