Alpa

Cast · Writer

Alpa is an American actor, writer, and filmmaker of Indian (Gujarati) descent. She starred in the human trafficking thriller Trafficked, which received a standing ovation at its United Nations premiere. Her TV credits include sharp comedic turns on MTV's Awkward and Comedy Central's Idiotsitter. Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Alpa is classically trained in Indian dance and holds an honors degree from Washington University in St. Louis, where she studied Acting, Film, and Anthropology. She further honed her comedic chops at IO West in Los Angeles. She began her filmmaking journey in development, providing in-depth script analysis for projects affiliated with Miramax and Relativity Media. Now, through StoryBank Pictures, she creates high-conscious, culturally rich, female-driven stories for global audiences.