Sundeep Morrison

Sundeep Morrison (they/them) is an award winning Queer Non-binary Punjabi Sikh actor, writer and director. Sundeep recently received the award for Best Drama at United Solo (2022) and was awarded the Disruptors TV Writing Fellowship (2021) and was proud to be part of the Trans and Non-Binary cohort. A graduate of the American Musical and Dramatic Academy New York, their work focuses on social justice, sexuality, and gender. A child of Punjabi Sikh immigrants, Sundeep pursues their passion as a storyteller to explore the beautiful and at times painful complexities of growing up with deep eastern roots in a western world. Inspired by their parents, Sundeep's celebrated solo show RAG HEAD: An American Story sheds light on the often misunderstood and misrepresented Sikh community and the rise in xenophobia in post 9/11 America. Sundeep's work has been featured in international publications and has also been written about in academic texts such as the Routledge Studies in Religion and Politics: Racialization, Islamophobia and Mistaken Identity. Actively utilizing their platforms to amplify marginalized voices and build bridges in their community, they have worked with the Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee and the San Diego ACLU. Sundeep also works as a volunteer and community organizer advocating for ICE detainee rights and translating in Punjabi and Hindi for detainees seeking asylum in the US.