As the Indian immigrant population grows across diverse regions,shaping local cultures and economies, actor and author Maulik Pancholy explores this phenomenon in recent project, 'Murder at the Patel Motel,' tracing the unique journey and influence of Patel motel owners across America.
Maulik Pancholy is best known for his roles as Jonathan on '30 Rock', Baljeet Tjinder in 'Phineas and Ferb' and for bringing the story of a gay Indian American boy to readers in his critically acclaimed debut novel, 'The Best at It'.
A comedy podcast, 'Murder at the Patel Motel', has been announced. It is touted to be a comic Agatha Christie-style mystery written by and starring Maulik Pancholy (30 Rock), alongside co-writers Zackary Grady and Achilles Stamatelaky.