S1E07: Kalissa - Influencer and Actress

Episode 7: Meet Kalissa, a South Asian + Guyanese influencer and actress. This episode covers a variety of topics including upbringing in Queens NY, growing up in a single-parent household with a strong female presence, exposure to wealth, Guyanese roots, path to acting, performance arts education, normalizing rejection, auditioning for big roles like Sex Lives of College Girls and Never Have I Ever, lows in the journey, defining personal success, social media journey, relationships, and plans for the future! 🎧 Streaming Platforms / Social Media: https://linktr.ee/spotlightwithsandalina Kalissa’s IG: @kalissapersaud (https://www.instagram.com/kalissapersaud/?hl=en) Kalissa’s Tik Tok: @kalissapersaud (https://www.tiktok.com/@kalissapersaud) 📧 Feel free to reach me at [email protected] 📼 Together, we will go on a vulnerable deep dive into the journeys of South Asians / Muslims in the creator space 📍NYC 📅 Every Sunday 🎙️ Hosted by Sandalina Sattar, a 23-year-old Muslim, Pakistani woman living in NYC. Sandalina is a full-time finance professional, Tik Tok content creator, and founding event host of Wholesome Hangouts