Alpa Banker
- Actress
- Producer
- Writer
Alpa Banker is an American actor, writer, and producer of Indian (Gujarati) descent. She most recently starred in the human trafficking suspense thriller Trafficked, which received a standing ovation at its United Nations premiere. Her television acting credits include comedic appearances in MTV's Awkward and Comedy Central's Idiotsitter.
Banker was born and raised in San Antonio, TX. She is classically-trained in Indian dance and earned an honors Bachelor's degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she studied Acting, Film, and Anthropology. She has also studied and performed comedic improvisation at IO West in Los Angeles.
Alpa learned script development with such studios as Miramax and Relativity Media before writing and developing her own projects under the banner StoryBank Pictures. The company aims to share high-conscious, visionary, and culturally-inspired female-led stories with global audiences.
Banker was born and raised in San Antonio, TX. She is classically-trained in Indian dance and earned an honors Bachelor's degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she studied Acting, Film, and Anthropology. She has also studied and performed comedic improvisation at IO West in Los Angeles.
Alpa learned script development with such studios as Miramax and Relativity Media before writing and developing her own projects under the banner StoryBank Pictures. The company aims to share high-conscious, visionary, and culturally-inspired female-led stories with global audiences.