Ishika Muchhal
- Actress
Ishika Muchhal (sher/her) is an Indian American, actor, singer, dancer, writer, and director based in LA.
She strives to use the arts and advocacy to address social issues, decolonize storytelling, increase representation, and create intersectional new work.
Her training includes a BFA in Acting from CalArts (Social Science minor), classical and contemporary dance and singing since age 5, and masterclasses in directing, writing, producing, and more.
Ishika received the California Arts Council "Individual Artist Fellow" grant for her interview series A QISSAA with Ishika: Quintessential and Inspiring Stories of South Asian Artists.
She has performed internationally with highlights being performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, CalArts Walt Disney Modular Theater, A Noise Within, Broadwater Theater, and Hudson Theater. Films she has starred in have screened internationally to critical acclaim.
She strives to use the arts and advocacy to address social issues, decolonize storytelling, increase representation, and create intersectional new work.
Her training includes a BFA in Acting from CalArts (Social Science minor), classical and contemporary dance and singing since age 5, and masterclasses in directing, writing, producing, and more.
Ishika received the California Arts Council "Individual Artist Fellow" grant for her interview series A QISSAA with Ishika: Quintessential and Inspiring Stories of South Asian Artists.
She has performed internationally with highlights being performances at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, CalArts Walt Disney Modular Theater, A Noise Within, Broadwater Theater, and Hudson Theater. Films she has starred in have screened internationally to critical acclaim.