Filmography and T.V.

1. The Taqwacores
   The Taqwacores
   Knight originally self-published The Taqwacores in DIY zine format, giving copies away for free until finding distribution with Alternative Tentacles, the punk record label founded by Jello Biafra. After receiving an endorsement from Peter Lamborn Wilson , the novel was published by radical press...
   
    (2009)...Fatima
2. Nilam Auntie: An International Treasure  (2008)...Nilam Auntie/Laxmi & other roles
3. An Inconvenient Penguin
   An Inconvenient Penguin
   An Inconvenient Penguin is a short film, released online in Amazon's UnBox store on August 11, 2008. The film is a spoof of An Inconvenient Truth and March of the Penguins...
   
     (2008)...Dr. Sumi
4. Cloverfield
   Cloverfield
   Cloverfield is a 2008 American disaster-monster film directed by Matt Reeves, produced by J. J. Abrams and written by Drew Goddard.The film follows six young New Yorkers attending a going-away party on the night that a gigantic monster attacks the city...
   
   (2008)...PartyGoer
5. Deserted: The Webseries (2007)...Sanjina

1. Wild 'N Out
   Wild 'N Out
   Nick Cannon Presents Wild 'n Out is a game show on MTV starring Nick Cannon.-Premise:Similar in premise to game-type shows such as Whose Line Is It Anyway?, the show puts two teams of comedians: the "Red Squad", captained by Cannon and contained Katt Williams for the first 3 seasons, and the "Black...
   
    (series regular, 26 episodes) (2005–2006)
2. Weeds
   Weeds (TV series)
   Weeds is an American television comedy created by Jenji Kohan and produced by Tilted Productions in association with Lionsgate Television. The central character is Nancy Botwin , a widowed mother of two boys who begins selling marijuana to support her family after her husband dies suddenly of a...
   
    (1 episode, "Protection") (2007)...Bank Teller
3. Carpoolers
   Carpoolers
   Carpoolers is an American single-camera comedy series, which ran on ABC from October 2, 2007 to March 4, 2008. The show was created by Bruce McCulloch, who also executive produced alongside Justin Falvey, Darryl Frank, David Miner, Marsh McCall, Joe Russo and Anthony Russo . Joe and Anthony Russo...
   
   (1 episode, "Down for the count") (2007)...Barista
4. My Name is Earl
   My Name Is Earl
   My Name Is Earl is an American television comedy series created by Greg Garcia that was originally broadcast on the NBC television network from September 20, 2005, to May 14, 2009, in the United States...
   
    (1 episode, "Kept a Guy Locked in a Truck") (2007)...Female Indian Friend
5. The L Word
   The L Word
   The L Word is an American co-production television drama series originally shown on Showtime portraying the lives of a group of lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and their friends, family and lovers in the trendy Greater Los Angeles, California city of West Hollywood...
   
    (1 episode, "Livin' La Vida Loca") (2007)...Student #1
6. BBQ Bill  (2006)...Rasika
7. Totally Real TV(2006)...Susan
8. Free Ride (TV series)
   Free Ride (TV series)
   Free Ride is a Fox partially improvised sitcom starring Josh Dean as "Nate Stahlings", a recent college graduate re-adjusting to life at home with his parents in Johnson City, Missouri...
   
    (1 episode, "Up The Aunty") (2006)...Deeta the Waitress
9. Stacked
   Stacked
   Stacked is an American television sitcom that premiered on Fox on April 13, 2005. On May 18, 2006, Stacked was canceled, leaving five episodes unaired in the United States. The last episode aired on January 11, 2006...
   
    (1 episode, "Beat the Candidate") (2005)...Sally
10. Next! (2002)...Assorted roles

External links

• Rasika Mathur profile on MTV Desi
  MTV Desi
  MTV Desi was a spin-off network from MTV that targeted Desis in the United States, as the name implies. The network featured various styles of music such as electronic tabla music and English-Gujarati hip-hop, interspersed among Bollywood videos...
  
  
• One Woman Show, Nirali Magazine, June 2005
• Rasika Mathur profile on Wild 'N Out
• Precipice Productions
• Rasika Mathur in DESERTED ("Lost" Parody) Webisodes
• "Funny Brown Female": Interview by Ranjit Souri in India Currents magazine
• "International Musical Comedy Icon": Interview by Parimal M. Rohit in 'Buzzine' magazine