Ulka Simone Mohanty

actor | voice actor | choreographer

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Performer Profile

HEIGHT, WEIGHT: 5’3″, 112 LBS | HAIR, EYES: DARK BROWN, BROWN | VOICE TYPE: MEZZOSOPRANO
UNIONS: SAG-AFTRA | ACTRA | UBCP | AEA | IMDB PROFILE

Film
Needle in a Timestack Supporting John Ridley
Closer (Short) Supporting Anjali Nayar
SEAM (SHORT) Supporting MASTER KEY PRODUCTIONS
THE ILLEGAL CULINARY PRODUCER & FOOD STYLIST DANISH RENZU
SWEET SYPHON (SHORT) Lead, consulting chef ANDREW KNAPP
CLOSURE SUPPORTING (FARSI) JFA PRODUCTIONS
KHAZANA (FEATURE) LEAD RAHUL NATH / NIK/NAK PRODUCTIONS
THE CONFESSION (short) Principal David Krissman
Zendesk (short) Lead Zendesk Inc.
Posey Principal (Bollywood Dancer) Billy Damota
Doggoned Lead Arshad Khan / Gray Matter Productions
FIRST BITE DANCER / CHOREOGRAPHER HUNT HOE/FOREIGN GHOST PRODUCTIONS
SEDUCING MAARYA SCRIPT CONSULTANT HUNT HOE/FOREIGN GHOST PRODUCTIONS
Television
THE MOODYS Supporting Bob Fisher & Rob Greenberg / FOX
REARRANGED (TV) Supporting SHAWN PARIKH
THE DINNER BASH (TV / WEB SERIES) LEAD, CO-WRITER, CO-PRODUCER MANOUSCHKA GUERRIER / BETTY FRASER / ULKA MOHANTY
LEARNING PYTHON (web series) Lead (Host) Socratica Studios
CUTTHROAT KITCHEN Contestant The Food Network
Voice-over
Deepa & Anoop Bina, Pintu (Recurring) Netflix / Mattel
God of War: Ragnarök Seidr Spirit, Warrior Assassin (Supporting) Sony Playstation
Turning Red Multiple Voices (Supporting) Domee Shi / Pixar
Diablo Immortal Monk (Lead) Blizzard Entertainment
Diablo IV Multiple Characters (Supporting) Blizzard Entertainment
Human Resources Nabilah (Supporting) Netflix
Finding Ola English dub (Lead) Netflix
Jellystone Loopy De Loop (Supporting) Warner Bros. / Hanna-Barbera
Canada Tourism Ad Narrator (Lead) Jimmy Kimmel Live / ABC
Grudge English dub (Supporting) Netflix
Archibald’s Next Big Thing Is Here Compass Buddy (Supporting) Dreamworks
Soul Mother Teresa  / additional VO (Supporting) Pixar / Pete Docter
Watch Dogs: Legion Sabra Gamal (Supporting) Ubisoft
Days of Our Lives Robotic Voice (Supporting) NBC
Skylines English dub (Supporting) Netflix
Asgard’s Wrath Hulda / additional vo (Supporting) Sanzaru Games / Oculus
Legends of Rune Terra Gift Giver (Supporting) Riot Games
Marvel Contest of Champions Sorcerer Supreme (Lead) Marvel
The Jungle Book: Alive With Magic Park Voice (Lead) Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Party for the planet Park Voice (Lead) Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Wolfenstein: Youngblood Marianne / Citizen Anne (Supporting) Machine Games / Arkane Studios
Crackdown 3 Echo Swift (Lead) Sumo Games / Microsoft
Winged Encounters Park Voice (Lead) Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Nina’s World Dr. Kapur (Supporting) NBC Universal Kids
Rivers of Light Narrator (Lead) Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Magic The Gathering Saheeli Rai (Supporting) Warner Bros / Hasbro
Up! A Great Bird Adventure Park voice / Radio VO (Lead) Disney’s Animal Kingdom / Pixar
Winter Narrator (Lead) Other Ocean / Oculus
Heinz Mustard The New Mustard (Lead: French) Heinz Inc.
Giant Cop Commissioner / Old Lady / Additional VO (Lead: English, French) Other Ocean / Oculus
The Jungle Book: Alive With Magic Park Voice (Lead) Disney’s Animal Kingdom
The Firefly Firefly (Lead) Atif Siddiqi / Bravo TV
Theatre
SLAP KISS KILL! DIANE (LEAD) Hudson Theatre / Bo Price / Sergine Dumais
HOUSE OF JOY COMMANDER GULAL (LEAD) SAN DIEGO REP / Arpita Mukherjee & Sam Woodhouse / Madhuri Shekar
SAINT JOAN Archbishop of Rheims (Supporting) THYMELE ARTS / Reena Dutt
WOMEN BEYOND BORDERS WOMAN 5 (LEAD) RUBICON THEATRE COMPANY / Jenny Sullivan
Homeward Live Monologues Carmaleta (Supporting) Homeward LA / Joseph Hooten
MONKEY LOVE Rama (Lead) Sacred Fools Theatre / Reena Dutt / Madhuri Shekar
DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA (EXCERPT) Roberta (Lead) UCLA THEATRE DEPT / DIRECTING WORKSHOP
RICHARD III DORSET/BISHOP OF ELY (Supporting) GUS KRIEGER / THE PORTERS OF HELLSGATE
STRANGE DIMENSIONS LEAD (Lead, ACROYOGI) WALT DISNEY IMAGINEERING / MARVEL
Pray to Ball Tamana (Lead) Amir Abdullah / Bill Mendieta/ Gary Grossman / Skylight Theatre
Sherlock Through the Looking-Glass Street Singer / Cheshire Cat (Supporting, lead singer) Gus Krieger / The Porters of Hellsgate
BUDDHA AND THE ROCKSTAR DANCER, VARIOUS (SUPPORTING) ROSARUBY KAGAN, NACL THEATRE FESTIVAL
A WOMEN’S GUIDE TO SELF DEFENSE STAGE COMBATANT, VARIOUS (LEAD) SKETCH KOMBAT, EASTERN CHINESE FEDERATION OF MARTIAL ARTS
SKETCH KOMBAT PRESENTS… STAGE COMBATANT, VARIOUS (LEAD) SKETCH KOMBAT, MAINLINE THEATRE
DRY HUMPING: THEATRE FOR TV PEOPLE VARIOUS ROLES (Lead) MARSHMELLOW MEN FROM MARS/STUDIO JUST FOR LAUGHS
THE MID-LIFE CRISIS OF DIONYSUS CENTAUR, CHORUS (Supporting) HECHTMAN / GODDARD, MAINLINE THEATRE
AMAZONE: A VERY VIOLENT LOVE STORY ZURA (LEAD/CHOREOGRAPHER) PAUL DETOURREIL / VANGARDE / Montreal FRINGE
HEART OF AN INDIAN GRANDMOTHER (LEAD) SARENA PARMAR / NATIONAL THEATRE SCHOOL
THE MATRIX RE-IMAGINED TRINITY/NEO (LEAD) VANGARDE PRODUCTIONS / MONTREAL FRINGE
BHOPAL DR. LABONTÉ (SUPPORTING, ENGLISH / HINDI) RAHUL VARMA / TEESRI DUNIYA THEATRE
UNTOLD STORIES VARIOUS (SUPPORTING) VARIOUS PLAYWRIGHTS / TEESRI DUNIYA THEATRE
FRESHWATER QUEEN VICTORIA / VARIOUS (SUPPORTING) PLAYWRIGHTS’ WORKSHOP
FOR YOU JAFROON AWAZ, CHORUS (SUPPORTING, LEAD SOPRANO) TEESRI DUNIYA THEATRE
SKETCH COMEDY ACTOR (LEAD, PUNJABI) AEJAZ ZAHID / PUNJABI ASSOCIATION
Dance & Choreography
A.R. Rahman Live Bollywood Dancer (Group) Hollywood Bowl / Blue13 Dance Co.
Indian Mythology and Me Principal / Choreographer Dancing Storytellers / Music Center of LA / Segerstrom Center for the Arts
The Sum of All Things Principal / Choreographer Dancing Storytellers / Segerstrom Center for the Arts
UP! A GREAT BIRD ADVENTURE – HOLIDAY EDITION CHOREOGRAPHER / CREATIVE CONSULTANT DISNEY’S ANIMAL KINGDOM / PIXAR / Marsha Jackson-Randolph
NRITHYAMALA Principal VASANTHA KRISHNAN / NRITHYALAYA
IN|EXPIRATION PRINCIPAL / CO-CHOREOGRAPHER SHEETAL GANDHI / UCLA / BRUIN LIFE PRESENTS…
THE SUM OF ALL THINGS Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER DANCING STORYTELLERS / SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS / BECKMAN ARTS & SCIENCE FESTIVAL
UP! A GREAT BIRD ADVENTURE CHOREOGRAPHER / CREATIVE CONSULTANT DISNEY’S ANIMAL KINGDOM / PIXAR / Marsha Jackson-Randolph
THE SUM OF ALL THINGS Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER DANCING STORYTELLERS / KIDWALLAH LA
THE JUNGLE BOOK: ALIVE WITH MAGIC CHOREOGRAPHER DISNEY’S ANIMAL KINGDOM
CARAPACE | FULL BLOOM Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER ANNIE ALEXANDER / SHUMEI AMERICAN GALLERY
RIVERS OF LIGHT CHOREOGRAPHER DISNEY’S ANIMAL KINGDOM / Mark Renfrow
IN|EXPIRATION PRINCIPAL / CO-CHOREOGRAPHER SHEETAL GANDHI / REDCAT ROY AND EDNA DISNEY/CALARTS THEATER
A BUTTERFLY DREAMS Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER SHYAMALA MOORTY / GREENLY ARTS SPACE
CBS DIVERSITY SHOWCASE OPENING DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER CBS
IN|EXPIRATION PRINCIPAL / CO-CHOREOGRAPHER SHEETAL GANDHI / ARTWALLAH LA
SUPER RUWAXI: ORIGINS (EXCERPT) PRINCIPAL IGNITE! CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL / POSTNATYAM COLLECTIVE / New Delhi, IN
MADRAS POSTCARD PRINCIPAL SHYAMALA MOORTY
CARNAVAL BOLLYWOOD DANCE GALA CHOREOGRAPHER LIVERMORE SCHOOL OF DANCE
THE STORY OF BHIMA PRINCIPAL / CHOREOGRAPHER NORFOLK, VA
CLASSICAL STORYTELLING & BOLLYWOOD PRINCIPAL / CHOREOGRAPHER S.W.A.P. MONTREAL / PLACE DES ARTS
WATER PRINCIPAL / CHOREOGRAPHER TARUN NAYAR / CLUB LAMBI
BOLLYWOOD FLASHMOB CHOREOGRAPHER THINK AGAIN CONFERENCE
SILO Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER KALANGAN SERIES / SANDRA FAIRE THEATRE
THE SKIN OFF MY BACK Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER SINHA DANSE / VANCOUVER CULTURAL OLYMPIAD / OTTAWA DANS/CE KAPITAL FESTIVAL / ANTACHARA
BHARATANATYAM RECITAL Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER PURA VIDA YOGA RETREAT, Costa Rica
ANTACHARA Principal / Co-CHOREOGRAPHER CENTRE CALIXA-LAVALLÉE / Manijeh Ali / Reena Almoneda-Chang
RAUDRA Principal / CHOREOGRAPHER SAMPAD / ELMHURST ACADEMY, BIRMINGHAM, UK
SAMSAARA: REBIRTH OF A WOMAN Principal / Co-CHOREOGRAPHER EKATVA / D.B. CLARK THEATRE
IF YOU KNEW WHAT I KNEW Principal / Co-CHOREOGRAPHER Reena Almoneda-Chang / Studio 303 / VANCOUVER CULTURAL OLYMPIAD / SAPPHIRE CREATIONS DANCE, KOLKATA, IN
Training & Skills
ACTING CLASSES WITH IVANA CHUBBUCK, JACQUELINE MCCLINTOCK, LIB SPRY, HABIB TANVIR, RAHUL VARMA, LIZ VALDEZ.
IMPROV TRAINING WITH RYAN SELF, GABE TREVINO (MONKEY BUTLER), CHELSEA COLEMAN (IMPROV OLYMPIC)
MOTION CAPTURE ADVANCED MOCAP COURSE AT MOCAPVAULTS WITH OLIVER HOLLIS-LEICK AND RICHARD DORTON
NRITHYALAYA FOUNDATION INDIAN CLASSICAL DANCE ACADEMY GRADUATE IN BHARATANATYAM (ALSO PERFORMED AND TOURED EXTENSIVELY)
DANCE RESIDENCIES, CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY, ODISSI, KATHAK, MOHINI ATTAM, JAZZ, TAP, MODERN – CANADA/UK/INDIA
SHAOLIN WHITE CRANE KUNG FU, ADVANCED, WITH BROADSWORD, STAFF AND FIGHTING FAN WITH SIFU LORNE BERNARD, GRAND MASTER LEE JOO-CHIAN; NORTHERN SHAOLIN CHA-CHUAN WITH SIFU XU GONG WEI, BASIC WUSHU WORKSHOP WITH HE JINGDE;
EXPERIENCE IN VARIOUS OTHER MARTIAL ARTS: JUDO, FENCING, CHHAU, KALARIPAYYATU.
YOGA CERTIFICATIONS: DR. BALI METHOD (HATHA), PRE-NATAL.
STAGED COMBAT WITH SHAWN BAICHOO, PAUL DETOURREIL, ROBERT MONTCALM
ACROBATICS FOR PROFESSIONAL DANCERS WITH DREW JOFFRE, PARAGYM
PRIVATE AND FOOD NETWORK CHEF, FOOD STYLIST AND FOOD BLOGGER AT LITTLENINJACHEF.COM.
CO-FOUNDER AND CHOREOGRAPHER OF LA BASED SOUTH ASIAN CONTEMPORARY DANCE TROUPE, DESIJAM
TEACHING: CLASSICAL INDIAN AND BOLLYWOOD DANCE, YOGA.
TUTORING: MATH, CALCULUS, FRENCH, PHYSICS
HIGHLY ADEPT AT DIALECTS AND ACCENTS, VERY PHYSICAL PERFORMER.
SELECTED FOR LULULEMON ATHLETICA AMBASSADOR PROGRAMME (DANCE).
LANGUAGES SPOKEN/WRITTEN: FLUENT: ENGLISH, FRENCH, ORIYA. BASIC: SPANISH, BENGALI, HINDI
MCGILL UNIVERSITY: B.SC. COMPUTER SCIENCE, COGNITIVE SCIENCE (LINGUISTICS)

Representation

THEATRICAL, COMMERCIAL
(CANADA/USA)
KALEE HARRIS
PLAY MANAGEMENT
(604) 677-7529
kalee@playmgmt.com
VOICE-OVER (USA)
MICAELA HICKS
VOX, INC.
(323) 951‑4500 | (323) 556-2478
MHICKS@VOXUSA.NET
VOICE-OVER (CANADA)
SAMANTHA JEWELL
PLAY MANAGEMENT
(604) 677-7529
samantha@playmgmt.com