Puneet is an actor who grew up doing theatre in Kolkata, India. He is currently based in California, USA and has strong roots in India. After resuming his theatre activity in the San Francisco Bay area a few years ago he has earned a number of credits doing short films, series and feature films. Recently, he has taken to writing as well and has written full-length screenplays for short and feature films, as well as dialogue for a few series. He has been recognized by film festivals for some of his work. Some of his work can be viewed on Amazon (in the US) and on Jio Cinema in India.

Along the way he has trained with Rob Nilsson in the Direct Action method of filmmaking. In India he has trained in one of Atul Mongia’s workshops for actors. He speaks impeccable English, flawless Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Bengali. He loves to dabble in poetry as well. Having spent a few years in corporate America, he has a good understanding of global markets and technology trends.
Puneet is driven by the desire to contribute toward making our world a better place by bringing to audiences positive and motivating human stories. To that end, working with LA-based Rukus Avenue Radio, he has completed two full seasons of his uniquely-themed podcast: Igniting Joy.