Alison performed at the Tunnel of Oppression event in the East Village, NY, to support the issues of race and injustice. The film she wrote, produced, directed, and starred in called “The In Between” shines a light on the lack of diversity in theatre for mixed race actors. As someone who is mixed race (half Indian/Pakistani and half Irish/British) with dual citizenship (US / British Citizenship) it’s an issue close to her heart. She has worked in a variety of mediums such as film, TV, commercials, voiceover, music videos, and theatre. She grew up near San Francisco, CA and began acting at the age of five.
She starred in five TV pilots and has appeared in commercials for HP, John Muir Hospital, Collective Heath, and Lime Dating App among others. Alison did voiceover for a video game with EA Games as the lead Young Jessica. She was featured on Chance on Hulu. She was featured in several Bollywood Feature Films, the movie “Reality TV Movie” and the docudrama “Man Moment Machine” on the History Channel. To see her reps, please go to her contact page.
She has appeared in several Off-off Broadway shows in Times Square, including her lead role as Girl in “Drink and a Drag” at Manhattan Rep., Terry in the “Nighty Nite Show” at the PIT Loft, Shade/Lobster in “Emission” at Producers’ Club Theatres, and Old Lady in “Double Take” at Manhattan Rep. Alison was the only undergraduate to be cast in two productions with the MFA graduating class of 2015. She performed in both The New School for Drama’s MFA New Visions Directing Festival and New Voices Playwriting Festival where she played Girl with Telescope in “The Skriker,” and Party Girl in “Temporal.” Her bookings from The New School for Drama include: Lili in “Women and Wallace,” and Rebecca in “What I Found in Montana.
Alison booked the Lead in the TV Pilot “Girl Power,” and a supporting role in the TV Pilot “Dual Arrangements.” She’s worked with TVASIA on the TV show “Samachari News” where she wrote her own comedy sketches, shining a light on cultural appropriation, women’s rights, the Me Too Movement, and cultural identity. Alison advocates for immigrant rights, helps the homeless, and speaks out for justice for marginalized groups through her Non-Profit Organization called “The Aulakh Initiative.
Alison previously attended Marin School of the Arts in California where she graduated with honors in the theatre arts department. She graduated with honors and a 4.0 from The New School for Drama in 2017 where she earned her BFA in Dramatic Arts with a concentration in Acting and a Minor in Filmmaking.
