Ajay Naidu

Birth Name:

Ajay Kalahastri Naidu

Birth Place:

Evanston, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actor

His supporting role in "SubUrbia" earned him a nomination for an Independent Spirit Award in 1998
From age 14 to age 24, he focused on classical theater before returning to film
Got his first part in a movie when he was 11 and one of his teacher's saw an ad for a casting call in the paper and took him to the audition
Quote: "I don't think there is one way to do anything․ You have to first tell the story no matter what, and then figure what way it is going to come out․"
Often recognized for his role as Samir in the cult classic "Office Space․"
Spent 10 years writing about 40 drafts of his directorial debut "Ashes․"
Once entertained attendees at the Tribeca Film Festival "The Groomsmen" party by spinning a deck pillow on his finger

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