KHUSHI Magazine February / March 2014 | Page 8

Rasha Goel was born to entertain on stage and television. From a young age, she used the microphone for family videos to school projects and served as the host for simulated newscasts!

But it wasn’t always lights, camera, and action!

Typical to a South Asian household, Rasha

started off as a Pharmacy Major. However,

her heart was to be in front of the camera,

which eventually led her to graduating with

a Bachelors from UCLA in Communication

Studies – Mass Media. Since then, Rasha

became an International Correspondent/TV Host

covering breaking news, red carpet events, press

junkets, high profile events, and much more.

Her credits include CNN, ESPN, TV Guide Channel,

Times Now, Warner Bros., and Disney. In addition

to being a presenter at the Local Emmys, She has

also received an Emmy Nomination for producing

a documentary titled "End Homelessness

– Know, Believe, Act". She recently launched her own

show "Tinseltown Talkies" which is webcasted

on an NBC affiliate. In addition, she manages a

nationally reputed Bollywood Dance Company

that earned credits on mainstream shows such as

the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Ellen Degeneres

Show, Cupcake Wars, Disney to name a few.

Besides hosting, her talent led her to acting opportunities in television and cross-over films. Rasha is a co-producer of a web series titled "CHA DO", voicing the comedy and difficulties of growing up and being part of an immigrant family in the US.

Khushi Magazine brings you this exclusive and fun interview with Rasha Goel!

An Exclusive Interview

with the Inspiring Rasha Goel

Pardip Rai

Rasha Goel Presenter at the Local Emmys