Pamela Mala Sinha

[1] She is most noted for her 2012 one-woman show Crash,[2] for which she won two Dora Mavor Moore Awards for Outstanding New Play and Outstanding Performance by a Female in a Principal Role – Play (Large Theatre).

[4] Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, she wrote Crash based on her own experience having been sexually assaulted while attending theatre school in Montreal.

[5] Sinha's second theatrical play, Happy Place, premiered at the Soulpepper Theatre Company in 2015.

[6] It was subsequently adapted by Helen Shaver for the 2020 film Happy Place, for which Sinha wrote the screenplay and performs the role of Rosemary.

[7] On television, she has had recurring and supporting roles as Wanda in Street Legal, Rani in The Newsroom, Faith Colero in Traders, and desk clerk Amira in ER.