Sasha Bhasin Ethnicity

Sasha Bhasin is an Indian-American actress. She is notable for her role as Praveena in the Netflix series Xo Kitty in 2025.

She was born on 4 February 1998 in India. Aged 26, she has been into acting for about 15 years now.

Quick Info

Real NameSasha Niyukt Bhasin
Age26 [as of 2024]
BirthplaceIndia
EducationNew York University
Height5 feet 6 inches [approx.]
WeightN/A

Ethnicity

Sasha Bhasin is of Indian origin. Her surname indicates that she belongs to the Punjabi Khatri community. However, she is an American citizen.

Her mother’s name is Manju Bhasin.

Personal Life

Though Bhasin was born in India, her family relocated to the US before she turned one. Upon moving to the US, they settled in Wellington, Florida.

After finishing school, she enrolled at New York University in 2016 and graduated with a political science major in 2020. She also actively participated in acting workshops and classes to improve her skills.

From a young age, she received constant training in various aspects, such as voice, movement, scene study, etc.

Career

Sasha Bhasin debuted in 2020 with the short film It Starts With Murder. She also made other short film appearances such as Motherhood, Untitled, and Teenage Fever per her resume.

She acted in a full-length film for the first time in 2023 with Brave The Dark. Her resume also indicates she made a couple of guest roles in Spyware and Crime & Punishment as TJ Singh.

She earned her breakthrough with her role in Xo Kitty. She was introduced as Praveena in the second season of the series. Her role is of an openly queer Indian person who studies at KISS.

Her most recent appearance is in the HBO Max series The Pitt. She plays Nandi in five episodes.

Unknown Facts

  • She can speak English, Hindi, and Spanish.
  • She has two pet dogs.

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Image source: @sashabhasin – Instagram.