''Chee and T'' is a 2016 American comedy film written and directed by
Tanuj Chopra and starring
Sunkrish Bala
Sunkrish Bala (born Sunkrish Balasubramanian May 21, 1984) is an American actor.
Early life
Bala was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and is of Tamil ancestry. He graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory in 2002 and from the school o ...
and
Dominic Rains
Dominic Rains (; born Amin Nazemzadeh, fa, امین ناظم زاده, label=none, March 1, 1982) is an American actor, best known for his roles in independent films, including ''The Taqwacores'' (2010) and ''A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night'' (2 ...
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Plot
Cast
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Karan Soni as Roger Raval
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Noureen DeWulf
Noureen DeWulf (née Ahmed) is an American actress and comedian. She is best known for her film roles in '' West Bank Story'' (2005), ''Ghosts of Girlfriends Past'' (2009), and '' The Back-up Plan'' (2010). She also starred as Lacey on the sitco ...
as Shana
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Dominic Rains
Dominic Rains (; born Amin Nazemzadeh, fa, امین ناظم زاده, label=none, March 1, 1982) is an American actor, best known for his roles in independent films, including ''The Taqwacores'' (2010) and ''A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night'' (2 ...
as T
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Rebecca Hazlewood
Rebecca Jane Hazlewood is a British actress. She was born in Wales and grew up in the village of Kingswinford in the Black Country, West Midlands. She is of Anglo-Indian descent.
Career
Hazlewood was discovered by Caryn Franklin, who se ...
as Monie
*Asif Ali as Mayunk
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Bernard White as Uncle Rob
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Lynn Chen
Lynn Chen () is a Taiwanese-American actress and singer. She is best known for playing Vivian Shing in the film '' Saving Face'', a role for which she won the "Outstanding Newcomer Award" at the 2006 Asian Excellence Awards. She writes the popul ...
as Lindo Chong
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Sunkrish Bala
Sunkrish Bala (born Sunkrish Balasubramanian May 21, 1984) is an American actor.
Early life
Bala was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, and is of Tamil ancestry. He graduated from Bellarmine College Preparatory in 2002 and from the school o ...
as Chee
Release
The film made its world premiere on June 2, 2016 at the
LA Film Festival
The LA Film Festival was an annual film festival that was held in Los Angeles, California, and usually took place in June. It showcased independent, international, feature, documentary and short films, as well as web series, music videos, episod ...
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Accolades
The film won the Special Jury Prize for Comedy at the LA Film Festival and the Best Narrative Feature Award at the
San Diego Asian Film Festival
The San Diego Asian Film Festival (SDAFF) is an annual event organized by Pacific Arts Movement (formerly the San Diego Asian Film Foundation) that takes place every November in San Diego, California.
Background
SDAFF is the flagship event for t ...
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References
External links
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* {{rotten-tomatoes, chee_and_t
American comedy films
2010s English-language films
2010s American films