While she was in college, she attended acting classes, and since then she has continued to play parts in theatre, film, and television.
[8] She has starred in the Indian-American film Walkaway (2010), a romantic comedy that revolves around four couples living in New York.
She played Afreen, an Indian-Muslim FBI lab technician who helps the team decipher the mysterious tattoo case.
[11] She has acted in the SXSW Critics Choice Award winning drama film Most Beautiful Island (2017).
In 2018, she appeared in the american dark comedy drama Dietland, alongside Julianna Margulies.