Shoba Narayan

Shoba Narayan has quickly established herself as a highly soughtafter actress gaining respect and visibility for her work in film television and theater Narayan currently stars as the iconic Princess Jasmine in the longrunning Disney hit ALADDIN which returned to Broadway this fall She made her Broadway debut in 2016 opposite Josh Groban in the 12time Tonynominated musical NATASHA PIERRE AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 notably becoming the first South Asian female in a principal role since BOMBAY DREAMS which Playbill called a personal milestone and a key moment on Broadway Among her numerous stage credits she starred as Eliza Hamilton in the national tour of the world phenomenon and Broadway smash hit HAMILTON from LinManuel Miranda and most recently appeared on Broadway in 2020 as Nessarose in WICKED Film and television credits include the awardwinning independent feature film GROWING UP SMITH directed by Frank Lotito QUANTICO Mark Gordon ABC HALAL IN THE FAMILY with Aasif Mandvi GOSSIP GIRL The CW COIN HEIST Netflix and MISTRESS AMERICA directed by Noah Baumbach Narayan is a Bharatanatyam South Indian Classical dancer and teacher and has performed extensively throughout the US and India including major prizes at several international dance competitions She currently resides in New York