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Shishir Ravindran Kurup (born November 2, 1961) is an American actor. He played Dr. Singh on the sci-fi series ''
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'', and also had roles on the series ''
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'', '' Lost'' and ''
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''. He made a guest appearance as Dr. Singh in ''
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and her parents, eventually visiting them in London after shooting the movie. Kurup is also a playwright and theatrical director, and a member of the
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Community Arts Network Piece talking about his play "Vishnu's Dream"
1961 births Living people American Hindus Indian emigrants to the United States American dramatists and playwrights of Indian descent American male actors of Indian descent American male television actors Place of birth missing (living people) American people of Malayali descent {{India-tv-actor-stub