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I’m a filmmaker, actress, MD, & mother who is passionate about positive content creation and social impact! Explore my website for updates on past and future projects.
12 Days of McChristmas: Jaya’s Favorite Things 2022!
YO HO HO AND A BOTTLE OF HOT BUTTERED RUM! #McChristmas2022 is HEEEEREE! It’s #Year3, so you know the deal…
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December 3, 2022
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Loving Living Local Interview for Film Prize 2022
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October 12, 2022
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We got into the top 20 of the Louisiana Film Prize!
We got into the top 20 of the Louisiana Film Prize! Which means we’re 4 for 4 with short films…
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September 27, 2022
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17 ways I self-preserved after June 24
The last few weeks have been a complete shite show. Here’s how I took care of myself and my mental…
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July 5, 2022
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Jaya’s First Hollywood Premiere!!!!
My first Hollywood premiere was a total dream! “Days of Daisy,” in which I play Dr. Bridget Upadhya, premiered at…
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June 29, 2022
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Get PUMPED for the StorytellHERS Event!
Exciting news! Local #youngblackandcreative filmmaker Kristi Woodard has curated a one-night-only event in partnership with the Robinson Film Center to…
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March 24, 2022
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