Acting
Sahana Srinivasan
Born 1996-09-04 · Houston, Texas, USA
Sahana Srinivasan is an Indian American actress, writer, and filmmaker born in 1996 in Houston and raised in Dallas, Texas from the age of two. She was brought up speaking Tamil and celebrating Hindu traditions, and she incorporates her background and heritage in her creative work. Sahana discovered her passion for performance art at a young age by creating and showing original skits/monologues, playing the piano, and dancing Bharathanatyam. At the age of 13, she attended film acting lessons at Cathryn Sullivan's acting for film, and later studied film production at the University of Texas at Austin. She also enjoys performing stand-up/sketch/improvisational comedy at local venues. Her comedic style can be described as a satirical or absurd portrayal of her personal experiences and cultural background. The Netflix original series "Brainchild" (2018) is Sahana's silver screen debut, in which she plays the host.
Acting credits
7.0The power struggle between an alien and her human test subject gets complicated when they both see their relationship differently.
Shepherd Moon
2025
5.2The son of a retired astronaut competes to win a seat on the next space shuttle.
Space Warriors
2013
NRThe Roys battle it out to see who will take over their family vacuum empire after their mom retires.
SUCKSESSION
2021
NRTrinity is the new girl at school and quickly discovers that run-ins with these popular girls aren't what you'd expect.
Meantal Health Girls
2022
NRShe’s the last person you want to invite.
Ruining the Vibe
2022
NRThere are only 21 lesbian bars in the United States; this is the story of Lesbian Miserables.
Lesbian Miserables
2022
NROn the anniversary of their mother’s death, three estranged sisters get stuck in their family fire station, where their decades-long resentments come spilling out.
Mango Chile Pie
2025
After her bike is stolen, a young woman scours L.A. in hopes of reuniting with her one true love. A lo-fi comedy that’s both an ode to bike ownership and a depiction of the heartaches that come with it. Having had her bike stolen several times before, she travels with pre-made “Missing Bike” flyers and an “In Case of Emergency” packet that walks her through a strategy to retrieve her wheels ASAP. But she’s not the only one in her situation.
Bike Thief
2023