RIJI RAJA
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Riji Raja_DRAMA REEL (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Self Released Song (Audio Tracks) Quicktime
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Represented by: |
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DDO NY - On-Camera Division (NY) (212) 379-6314 Commercial, Modeling, Print Arcos Management (NY) (201) 744-3199 Theatrical (Film / TV), Commercial, Theatre, Modeling, Print |
FILM & TELEVISION: | ||
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Sicklerville |
Supporting |
Dir. Jason-Christopher Mayer |
Pam & Tommy |
Co-Star |
Dir. Craig Gillespie |
Wonders of The Younger |
Principal |
Dir: Priyanka Patil |
A Valentine Story |
Principal |
Dir : Anthony Bryant |
Arcadia |
Principal |
Dir: Edwardo Sanchez |
Brim |
Principal |
Dir: Edgar Pan |
Supreme Justice with Judge Karen |
Supporting |
Dir: Jeff Keuppers |
Ole Bryce |
Supporting |
Dir: Eric Ramsey |
NEW MEDIA | ||
Rumble Tumble |
Principal |
Dir: Adam Schaudenecker |
Transplants: The Life of an L.A. Screenwriter |
Supporting |
Dir: Adam Schaudenecker |
COMMERCIAL, PRINT & VOICEOVER | ||
LIST UPON REQUEST |
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HOSTING: | ||
American Icon Awards |
Host |
Los Angeles, CA |
THEATRE: | ||
King Lear |
Regan |
Sathyabama Drama Theatre |
Christmas Carol |
Narrator |
ICSK Theatre, Kuwait |
A Tale of Two Cities |
Lucie Manett |
ICSK Theatre, Kuwait |
Macbeth |
Three Witches |
ICSK Theatre, Kuwait |
MUSIC: | ||
Gateway |
Alto Vocalist |
Dallas, TX |
N.E.C.K Worship Band |
Worship Leader/Soloist/Backup |
Kuwait |
B’fast with Linda |
Soloist |
Kuwait Radio |
TRAINING: | ||
Ongoing On Camera / Scene Read |
Leigh Kilton-Smith |
LKS Studio, LA |
Self Tape Workshop |
Erica Bream |
Virtual |
Improv Diversity Class |
Mano A. / Oscar Montoya |
Upright Citizens Brigade, LA |
Improv Escape Series -101 |
Rachel Mason |
Second City, LA |
Acting Intensive Workshop |
Tom Todoroff |
Tom Todoroff Studio, NY |
Scene Study |
Deborah Lemen |
Deb Lemen Studios, LA |
Commercial Workshop |
Killian McHugh |
Killian's Workshop, LA |
Commercial Intensive |
Lori Medlin |
ASG Casting, LS |
On Camera & Commercial |
Barry Shapiro |
Virtual |
American Dialect Training |
Ron Carlos & Eliza Simpson |
Dialect Coach, Virtual |
British Dialect Training |
Jack Wallace |
Dialect Coach, LA |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'5" |
Weight: 130 lbs |
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CrossFit, Cry on Cue, Singing, Teleprompting, Badminton, Cricket, Kickboxing, Yoga, Voiceover, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, East Indian Accent, Fluent Hindi
Riji Raja is a New York-based SAG Eligible actor whose performances are grounded in lived experience. Born in Kuwait to Indian parents and displaced during the Gulf War, she was raised between cultures. A survivor of homelessness in Los Angeles, she brings raw authenticity and emotional depth to character driven drama, psychological tension, and intimate human stories. Her work centers themes of identity, resilience, and the quiet strength of women navigating complex worlds. She now develops her body of work a