Curated and Illustrated by ZHK Designs
“Stellar South Asians, Series 1 🙌🏽✨ for my first post of 2020, I really wanted to showcase talented South Asians, in spheres of entertainment and business! The individuals found here are extremely well rounded and highlight various aspects of South Asian cultures through their work 👏🏽 whether it be singing, writing, dancing, or filming, their work is absolutely brilliant and represents our community in a positive light ⚡️ as you swipe through the illustrations, you can see what each person’s work focuses on! I think it’s extremely important to empower my peers and showcase people in my community, so I will be doing more of these in the new year as well ☺️ hope you all enjoy and if you know any Stellar South Asian’s that I should include in my next piece, name them down below!” (ZHK Designs)
Stellar South Asians (in alphabetical order)
Arnie is a Canada-based YouTuber and content creator. He creates hilariously related skits regarding Punjabi households, families, and lifestyles. (@arniemcfly)
Aswen is a Canada-based Tamil singer. Not only does he cover many South Asian songs, he write and performs his own music too. (@aswensrimusic)
Raja is a content creator and model base in the UK. Raja has worked with numerous companies including ASOS and Kurt Geiger. Raja showcases his Sikh faith through his modeling. (@iamsapra)
Raman is a Canada-based singer and songwriter. Not only is his voice absolutely angelic in English, he also performs beautifully in Punjabi and Hindi. (@bains.raman)
Santana is the founder and creator of BrownGirlGang. Not only has she grown a Brown Girl empire, she has also been featured in notable magazine around the globe. She’s an ultimate girl boss sharing her love for South Asian culture through her posts. (@sanjanagesh)
Seerat is an extremely talent fashion blogger and writer. She is a USC graduate who works at Facebook. Seerate represents the Punjabi-Sikh community through fashion, beauty, and advocacy. (@seeratsaini_)
Trisha is a model, dancer, and creator of South Asian Mag. She’s a UCR graduate and tech boss. (@trisha_batra)
Vithu is a Canada-based singer/songwriter. In addition to music, she is a Western U student who is active on campus. Vithu represents Tamil and South Asian culture though her music and collaborations. (@heyitsvithu)