Sejal Shah

Sejal Shah

Personal Details

Biography

Sejal's Life Journey: A Story of Duality and Pursuit of Passion

Born to Indian immigrant parents in Flint, Michigan, Sejal's life was set in motion by the cultural heritage that would shape her future endeavors. As she navigated the landscape of adolescence, Sejal's academic prowess and innate curiosity led her to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, where she would receive a Bachelor of Science degree and a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, setting the stage for a dual career in both dentistry and the arts.

After establishing herself as a skilled dentist, Sejal made the bold decision to relocate to New York City in 2002, leaving behind the familiarity of her small-town upbringing to pursue her true passion for acting. This transition marked the beginning of a new chapter in Sejal's life, as she embarked on a journey that would take her to the sets of notable feature films, television shows, and recurring roles.

Sejal's impressive résumé boasts credits in films such as Jack of the Red Hearts (2014) and Boychoir (2014),as well as notable television appearances on FOX's The Following (2014) and NBC's The Michael J. Fox Show (2014). Her recurring role as Tejal on NBC's Do No Harm (2013) further solidified her presence in the industry.

Beyond her acting career, Sejal is a talented Bharata Natyam dancer, having trained in the art form since the age of six. This dedication to her cultural heritage and artistic expression has allowed her to maintain a sense of balance and fulfillment in her life.

Today, Sejal is a proud mother of two daughters and remains a licensed dentist, continuing to practice in Manhattan. Her remarkable story serves as a testament to the power of pursuing one's passions and the importance of staying true to oneself, even in the face of adversity.

Career

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2018
Maniac
Maniac as First Medical Tech
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2016
Dark Pledge
Dark Pledge as Kendall
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Jack of the Red Hearts
Jack of the Red Hearts as Friendly Mother
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2014
Boychoir
Boychoir as Doctor