Leela Sitahal
BiographyLeela Sitahal (Maharaj) is known for BUCK The Man Spirit, shot in Trinidad in 2012. Prior to becoming involved in the film industry, Leela has performed on stage in several productions in Trinidad and Tobago, both as a dancer and an actress. She now focuses on acting. English is her first language, and Leela avidly studies and speaks basic Hindi, French and Spanish. She can do a Trinidad accent, as well as an East Indian accent.
In the role of actor
Doubles – Canadian Film Fest 2024 (19/03/2024)
A Trinidadian street vendor travels to Toronto and reluctantly reconnects with his estranged father in Doubles. Dhani (Sanjiv Boodhu) is not happy with his life in Trinidad, having inherited the doubles stand from his father Ragbir (Errol Sitahal), who moved to Canada and never returned. When Dhani’s mother Sumintra (Leela Sitahal) is robbed at the […]