Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

It's rare, in my opinion, that we get to see someone who is in his late thirties, with a wife and children who he has to support, realizing that what he is doing is not fulfilling him in a way that he really wants. He knows what will and he goes after it.

Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

I like all kinds of food, but if I had to choose a favourite Indian cuisine, it would absolutely be Bengali! I love things like masoor dal with begun bhaja - or any type of bhaja, really - machher jhol, bhapa chingri. And how can you beat gorom, gorom rosogolla?

Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

I started dancing at age three and then got involved in musical theatre and acting around age seven. I think I've probably known since then that I want to be a professional actor.

Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

Dave Filoni is a bit of a magician. Nothing is by accident.

Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

The significance of playing a South Asian character that's a lead role in a network primetime television show is certainly not lost on me.

Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

I've been told that I might make a good producer because I am very Type A, and I'm kind of a control freak, so I've been told that that might translate well into producing, so I would certainly be open to trying my hand at that.

Tiya Sircar
Tiya Sircar

I've never been given an opportunity to direct, but man, I would love to try my hand at that.