Shalini, is a West Indies girl with an exotic beauty. Shalini means modest/graceful. Modeling, dancing and acting is her passion, and comes from the heart. “It’s something that I truly love and respect. I sincerely believe this is my path in life. I love the art of entertaining and want to share my enjoyment and talent with the world. I hope to be a positive and influential presence in this business.”
Born in Guyana in South America/West Indies. Shalini moved to the United States with her parents and siblings. She was 12 years of age at the time. She started modeling at a very young age, and modeled for her school. She attended Montclair High School in the U.S. and was part of the drama club for acting, in which she won a “supporting actress” award in a contest and a medal. Shalini loves to do Bollywood and belly dancing, which she did in the West Indies. She calls herself the “dancing baby.” Shalini has won a few dance contests, performs for charity events and on other occasions where she continues to charm people with her moves.
Shalini studied radio and television broadcasting at Mt. San Antonio College. Shalini was featured in the Mt. San Antonio news paper “Mountaineers” as a model and student. She is also the face of Mt. San Antonio College, gracing the pages of the college schedules and catalogues, each semester. Shalini worked with various photographers on different projects. Some of her work can be seen on www.shalini.biz. One of her latest print work was for www.extensionsplus.com She collaborated with the artist “Suga Free” on his video promo and was the leading lady in one of Sizzla Kalonji’s music video “love is forever.” Shalini recently collaborated with another artist “EXCEL” music video soon to come out. This hard working model was also featured in the web series Egnima Belt episode 1 and 2 and can be viewed on you tube. Shalini continues to excel in her educational goals while staying focused on her modeling.
Recent and ongoing gigs:
Playboy golf girl – Model, Playboy golf division
Playboy – Fox Sports.com
Mt. San Antonio Publication – Model
Chivas Regal – Events Model
Extensionsplus.com – Print
Golden Mikes for radio/tv broadcasting – Presenter
Audio8ball.com – Internet Radio Host of “in the zone with Shalini and Sam”
Egnima Belt – Host
Internship – FOX 11
Bellywood Fusion – Performer
God has a plan for me – Performer
Sizzla Kalonjit music video – Leading lady
Ne Means music video – Featured model
Independent film “and then there was” – Dancer
Few Events:
Playboy golf
Indian Film Festival
Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
ARPA International Film Festival
Golden Mikes, Radio and Television Awards
Taste of Mexico
Absolute Vodka
Pre-Emmy Red Carpet
Post-Emmy Red Carpet
Get Your Luv On
Charities:
Playboy golf
The good news foundation
God has a plan for me foundation
Feed the children