
Acting
Deepti Gupta
New Delhi, India
Deepti Gupta is an Audie award-winning actress and narrator. She has garnered international acclaim in a career that spans across India, Singapore, Pakistan and the United States. Praised by The New York Times for her performance in the feature film 'Walkaway', Gupta is a well known name in the Pakistani TV industry. Her performance in the 2013 Sundance Film Festival nominated sci-fi romantic thriller 'Record/Play' was also met with great appreciation. She has an MFA in Acting from University of Texas at Austin and in addition to her other TV credits she can also be seen in Netflix's 'The Politician' and upcoming Disney+'s 'High School Musical The Musical'.
Acting credits
8.3After reuniting with Gwen Stacy, Brooklyn’s full-time, friendly neighborhood Spider-Man is catapulted across the Multiverse, where he encounters the Spider Society, a team of Spider-People charged with protecting the Multiverse's very existence. But when the heroes clash on how to handle a new threat, Miles finds himself pitted against the other Spiders and must set out on his own to save those he loves most.
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
2023
NROver a period of many years, a father takes a peculiar approach to parenting his Indian-American son.
Saltwater
2023
7.0Utilizing the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw, the epic Indian tale of exiled prince Ramayana and his bride Sita is mirrored by a spurned woman's contemporary personal life, and light-hearted but knowledgeable discussion of historical background by a trio of Indian shadow puppets.
Sita Sings the Blues
2008
7.2Maggie must find the courage to own up to her behavior when she wakes to find every adult has received a YELP-like star rating floating over their head. While most every adult has a shining 4 and 5 stars, Maggie's got just 2.5.
Rated
2016
NRWhen a manual scavenger cannot continue her work, her 11-year-old daughter picks up where the mother left off.
(Out)caste
2017
Based on the 1984 Sikh Genocide, MIRRORS is an exploration of a mother's life lived in the wake of trauma and loss, and the unlikely connection she forms as a hospice nurse.
Mirrors
2025
5.6Fantastic Shorts award-winner Jesse Atlas (RECORD/PLAY) returns to the section with an arresting sci-fi character study about a body-hopping assassin.
Let Them Die Like Lovers
2017
5.7A college freshman confronts her parents’ values in order to understand her own evolving identity.
India Sweets and Spices
2021
5.5War, fate, and a broken Walkman transcend time and space in this sci-fi love story.
Record/Play
2012
NRWhen Ziya discovers her best friend’s family is in danger, she must decide whether or not to help them escape while confronting her own past.
Winds of Silence
2024
NRLeslie is a single woman, approaching middle age, who lives with her best friend in the world, John, an Australian Shepherd. She has a strained relationship with her mother, Staci, with whom she has to bargain with in order to take care of John one afternoon. After hearing some mysterious sounds coming from the basement suite, Leslie discovers that her deadbeat ex-husband, Keith, has moved in "to lie low for a while". Keith refuses to leave until he gets what he feels is owed to him: half the value of the house that he never put a cent into. When he kidnaps John, Leslie is driven to do the unthinkable. It's Staci, drawing from her obsession with true crime podcasts, who cleans up the mess, and helps her daughter get back on her feet.
She Talks to Strangers
2023
NRFour intersecting stories, each exploring different aspects of love and companionship, as four friends struggle to find their way through the meanders of Indian matrimony, in a bittersweet attempt to combine their deep-rooted tradition and 'modern' New York life in perfect harmony
Walkaway
2010
Dumped on his 27th birthday by his college sweetheart for being indecisive, Neil makes a silly bet that takes him on a wild ride through New York’s singles scene, accompanied by four testosterone-packed imbecile buddies and one crazy scheming New York taxi driver. On these madcap adventures Neil journeys from life choice paralysis to real life manhood.
Quarter Life Crisis
2006