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Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Broadway to Bollywood: Chai with Ankur Rathee Ankur Rathee is an Indian-American actor and dancer best known for his roles in the Amazon Prime series Four More Shots Please (2019), Zoya Akhtar's Made in Heaven (2019), the Hindi films Thappad (2020) and The Tashkent Files (2019) opposite Naseeruddin Shah, and as a finalist on Dance India Dance (2013).He graduated from Princeton University where he trained under artists like Tony Award winner John Rando, Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman, and Academy Award nominee Christina Lazaridi. He also briefly studied filmmaking at USC School of Cinematic Arts.After moving to New York City, he continued his training with Alice Spivak...2024-12-0355 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFourth Time's a Charm: Chai with Tanpreet Parmar, Miss Canada 2024 Tanpreet is a passionate mental health advocate, focusing on promoting self-love andacceptance. Her diverse background encompasses modeling, acting, public speaking andhosting, alongside her career as a Human Resources professional. As a speaker and educatorwith the registered Canadian charity, Stigma Free Mental Health Society, Tanpreet works withyouth all over Canada to raise awareness about mental health and combat stigma. Drawingfrom her own experiences, struggling with perfectionism, body image, anxiety, and depression.Tanpreet sheds light on the harmful effects societal and media pressures can...2024-10-1542 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Dreams to Reality: Chai with Rianjali Rianjali is an award winning, NYC born, Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter/composer with a mission to change South Asian musicians’ perspective in the diaspora. Rianjali was a former domestic violence case-worker until she found her ‘pinch me’ moment when she caught the attention of Oscar award-winning musician A.R. Rahman’s and was asked to work alongside him. Rianjali has collaborated and performed with internationally acclaimed artists like U2, Bishop Briggs, Shawn Mendes. She has worked with A.R. Rahman as a composer and music supervisor for multiple projects such as the Award-Winning Netflix original documentary Daughters of Destiny, Amazon Prime’s...2024-09-1759 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Piano Chords to Brand Awards: Chai with Jenny Huang ️Praised as an “extremely sensitive and inspiring performer who touches souls,” award-winning pianist Jenny Huang has appeared in North America, Europe, and Asia as a featured artist at international music festivals, competitions, music salons, and master classes.Jenny is also an exceptional brand marketer! Her exceptional accomplishments have earned her prestigious honors in the marketing industry, including recognition in Campaign Magazine US’ “Inspiring Women”, Ad Age Rising Stars, multiple Gold Lions in the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity, and serving as a judge for esteemed awards such as AAF American Advertising Awards, The Shorty Awards, and ANA (Association...2024-08-2034 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalMedicine by Day, MUSICMAN by Night: Chai with VJDAMUSICMANBorn and raised in Durham, NC, Vybhav Jagannath donned the alias VJDAMUSICMAN in early 2018. The singer-songwriter began his journey with Young Enough To Know Better, a YouTube exclusive project that allowed him to explore the genres of pop and ballads while trying his hand at songwriting for the very first time. MusicMan (short for VJDAMUSICMAN) used beats he found off of YouTube and wrote and recorded to them using GarageBand. This fifteen track album was well-received and pushed MusicMan to take himself more seriously and expand his sound.Jagannath worked with his younger brother, Amith, under the...2024-08-0637 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Home Runs to Hollywood: Chai with Neha JoyNeha Joy is a Host and Producer at The Hollywood Reporter, where she reports on the latest in film, television, and pop culture through THR’s daily news videos and conducts interviews with some of the biggest names in Hollywood. She also led production on THR's monthly video series Heat Vision Breakdown. Before joining THR, Neha worked as a television host for MLB, The New York Mets, Sports Illustrated, Billboard, PeopleTV, and was nominated for a New York Emmy Award for her work on SNY. She previously worked as an Associate Producer for Good Morning America....2024-07-2358 min
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Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Tech to Television: Chai with Sangita Patel In this engaging episode, we have the pleasure of sitting down with the incredibly versatile Sangita Patel, a true testament to the power of determination and following one's passions. Sangita's journey is a fascinating blend of engineering expertise and her rise as a prominent television personality in Canada.Sangita's career took a remarkable turn when she transitioned from her background in engineering to becoming a beloved television personality in the Canadian news landscape. In 2014, Sangita joined ET Canada, where she not only covered breaking entertainment news but also traveled the globe to interview some of the biggest stars in...2023-11-1824 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Perseverance to Paralympic Medalist: Chai with Anna JohannesIn this deeply moving episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Anna Johannes, a true embodiment of resilience, determination, and the relentless pursuit of social justice. Anna's journey is nothing short of extraordinary, as she's dedicated her life to advocating for disability rights and social justice.Her story begins with her being born without her left hand and forearm, a circumstance that ignited her passion for fighting for those facing similar challenges. Her advocacy journey started at a young age, and it has only grown stronger over the years.After an illustrious professional swimming career, including participation in...2023-11-1129 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Bridging Cultures to Breaking Barriers: Chai with Carla Eboli In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Carla Eboli, a groundbreaker in the advertising industry and a true advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). Carla's journey is a remarkable testament to the power of leadership, connection, and fostering the next generation of women leaders.As the EVP, PR & Multicultural - D,E&I Lead at Energy BBDO, an Omnicom Group Agency, Carla holds a pivotal role in shaping the agency's DE&I strategy and initiatives. With over two decades of experience in the communications industry, she is a seasoned expert in public relations...2023-11-0438 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Creator to Globetrotter: Chai with Jay Choyce TibbittsIn this episode, we explore the fascinating world of Jay, a true embodiment of the term "multi-hyphenate." Jay's career is a journey through diverse industries and roles, where he seamlessly navigates the realms of strategy and creativity.By day, Jay leads social media strategy at a leading advertising agency, crafting digital campaigns that make waves in the advertising world. But his passion for creativity doesn't stop there. Jay shares fashion content with his engaged audience on social media, where he offers a unique perspective on style and trends.Jay's impressive client portfolio includes industry leaders like Samsung US, Marc...2023-10-2834 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Campus to Camera: Chai with Maya Eaglin In this captivating episode, we dive into the world of journalism and reporting with the remarkable Maya Eaglin. Maya, a digital reporter and co-host for NBC's news brand , Stay Tuned, takes us behind the scenes of her dynamic career.With Stay Tuned’s over 11 million followers, Maya has established herself as a prominent voice in news media for the younger generation. Along the way, she's garnered accolades, including a Gracie Award, Front Page Award, and recognition from prestigious organizations like the Broadcast Education Association and College Media Association.Join us in this episode as we explore her journey from internships wi...2023-10-2128 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalFrom Intern to CEO: Chai with Trisha Sakhuja-Walia In this inspiring episode, we sit down with the incredible Trisha Sakhuja-Walia, a trailblazing entrepreneur, community builder, and the driving force behind Brown Girl Magazine, Inc. Born in the early '90s, Trisha's journey began as an immigrant in Queens, New York, where she embarked on a mission to navigate her hyphenated identity.Discover how a pivotal moment in high school set her on a path of community-building and empowerment. Trisha Sakhuja-Walia's unwavering commitment to representation and storytelling continues to inspire and empower South Asians globally. Join us in this episode as we explore her incredible journey of embracing her...2023-10-1431 min
Chai with Champs Podcast with Ritika AgrawalChai with Champs - Trailer At every phase of our life we’re either a career enthusiast, a career champ or both! Our desire to grow comes from various experiences and individuals that inspire us. Welcome to the Chai with Champs podcast where your host, Ritika Agrawal interviews some of the most iconic champs to fill your cup with goals, dreams and direction!Brewing on October 14th! 2023-09-2001 min