American actress
Qurrat Ann Kadwani (born May 10, 1981) is an American television actress, playwright and film producer of Indian descent. She is known for "They Call Me Q" (2014), "Intrusion" (2018) and "The Fifth of November" (2018)"."
Early life and career.
Kadwani was raised in New York, growing up in The Bronx. She a graduate of the Bronx High School of Science and received a double scholarship for theater at State University of New York at Geneseo. Kadwani is the first South Asian woman in a solo act play Off-Broadway. In an interview with "The New York Times", she expressed how she grew up wanting to be living the lives of those she knew. Kadwani co-wrote, starred in and produced "The Fifth of November" in 2018.
2014: "They Call Me Q".
Kadwani portrayed different characters including her parents, friends, teachers and classmates in "They Call Me Q". The show was a 2014 solo performance at St. Luke's Theatre, University of Minnesota Crookston, Colorado State University, Lane Community College, Frostburg State University, and premiered at the Chicago Fringe Festival. Kadwani is the production's writer as well, which won Best Play at Maui Fringe Festival.
2018: "Intrusion".
In 2018, Kadwani returned to Off-Broadway with "Intrusion", a solo act discussing rape. The setting is two decades in the future and follows eight character portrayals by Kadwani. She performed at St Luke's Theatre.
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