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- Avan Tudor Jogia was born on February 9, 1992, in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Wendy and Mike Jogia. [ 5 ][ 6 ][ 7 ] His father is a British Indian Gujarati, and his mother is of English, German, and Welsh descent. [ 8 ] He is the younger brother of Ketan, a music producer in London.
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Oct 28, 2021 · While he admits that he has seen a lot of “performative change” over the course of his career, Jogia says that, “as a mixed Asian man,” he has seen the roles for Indian people change dramatically, despite never being cast as the stereotypical “IT/tech guy or sidekick character.”
Sep 27, 2019 · Raised in Canada with an Indian-British father and English-Irish mother, Avan Jogia is definitely what you could call “mixed.” At the core of his poetry reading at the Storrs Center Barnes and Noble last night was a message of acceptance and discussion about people of mixed racial identity.
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In 2011, Jogia co-founded the LGBT online organization Straight But Not Narrow, which seeks to shape the viewpoints of teenagers and adults on matters pertaining to the LGBT community. In 2019, he published his first book, Mixed Feelings, a series of short stories and poems about multiracial identity. He hand painted all the illustrations in ...
Oct 2, 2019 · By being open about the hardships he faced as a mixed person, Jogia encouraged others to be equally vulnerable about their own experience—ultimately, this openness is what Mixed Feelings was born from.
Dec 2, 2021 · Canadian actor Avan Jogia has portrayed various television roles within popular series like “Caprica” and “Victorious.”. In 2019, he published a book, “Mixed Feelings on Mixed Race ...
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Sep 29, 2019 · Jogia, a Canadian-British actor known for his role as Beck Oliver in Nickelodeon’s TV show "Victorious," read and discussed excerpts of "Mixed Feelings," his new book that explores race and identity through poems and imagery.
Oct 3, 2019 · In Mixed Feelings, Jogia’s recently released collection of poems and imagery, he explores the concepts of race and identity in a way that isn’t afraid to tackle sensitive questions, such as...
