{"id":2557,"date":"2005-11-22T00:05:29","date_gmt":"2005-11-22T05:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=2557"},"modified":"2006-05-30T19:27:13","modified_gmt":"2006-05-31T00:27:13","slug":"come_on_naureen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/22\/come_on_naureen\/","title":{"rendered":"Come on, Naureen"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Wedding Crashers<\/a>,<\/em> actress Naureen Zaim<\/a> plays the credulous babe on the other end of this exchange:<\/a><\/p>\n\n

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Hindu woman:<\/strong> French Foreign Legion?
John Beckwith:<\/strong> Yeah, we lost a lot of good men out there. [Link<\/a>]<\/blockquote>\n\n

She soon falls into bed, bouncy and topless, with Owen Wilson. Like Yasmeen Ghauri<\/a> and Rhona Mitra<\/a>, she’s part desi, part white:<\/p>\n\n

I am originally from Chicago. I am half Pakistani, and 1\/4 Irish, and 1\/4 German. [Link<\/a>]<\/blockquote>\n\n

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p><\/a>She has an advanced degree in glass blowing, like mine in home ec and underwater basket weaving:<\/p>\n\n

I blew glass at University of Illinois, and actually received a degree in it. [Link<\/a>]<\/blockquote>\n\n

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p>After teaching the The Republic<\/em> by Plato at an Ivy League university, she shoots a TV show: model boxing<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n

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<\/a>Also from Wedding Crashers,<\/em> actor Neil Patil’s<\/a> resume shows Hollywood offers desis lots of ground-breaking, non-stereotypical roles without accents:<\/p>\n\n