Zahra Patel, who plays the role of a national Miss India America contestant in Miss India America, is, in reality, Ms. India America 2013.
Priyanka Chopra has won Miss india southern California 2012 Miss Congeniality in Shekhar Rahate beauty pageant.
Priyanka Singha who plays the California State Pageant Contestant was crowned Miss India USA 2009-2010 and Miss India Northern California 2009-2010.
Actress Rashi Stephens, who plays the Miss India Golden State contestant performing Bollywood Dance, was actually crowned Miss India North America 2008 and is a Former Miss India Global.
Anna George also plays the mother of Hannah Simone's character, Cece, in the Fox show New Girl.