Person profile
Adi Shankar
54%MixedWoke score · lower is better40% personal • 80% work
- Published titles
- 1
- Crew roles
- 1
- Cast roles
- 0
- Profile updated
- July 2, 2026
- TMDB person ID
- 1046154
Creator Context
Summary
A prominent creator and producer, Shankar has consistently advocated for accurate cultural representation and challenged racial stereotypes in mainstream media. Notably, in 2018, he launched a crowdsourcing contest to address and rewrite the controversial depiction of Apu on The Simpsons, highlighting his public stance against racially insensitive caricatures.
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