Sesame Street: Leela's Sesame Street Video.

India Wants To Know Quiz on Instagram: "💥Did you know that Nitya Vidyasagar made history in 2008 as the first Indian American actress to join the cast of Sesame Street? Nitya is an Indian-origin American theater actor born in Muscat, Oman to Indian parents, moved to the U.S. at age 10 and later graduated from NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts. On Sesame Street she played the role of Leela, the owner of a local laundromat. Leela’s introduction was significant, allowing Indian American children to s