Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Makes Time's 100 Next List .


The actress was born and raised in Ontario, but values her Tamil heritage. Due to the impact of the Sri Lankan civil war on Tamil citizens, she consciously identifies as Tamil rather than Sri Lankan and the conflict forced her parents to flee to Canada as refugees.


“I made it very clear to my agent and publicist that Tamil Canadian is very, very important to me ... my identity isn’t being Sri Lankan,” she previously told Now Toronto.


“That’s not my country. My country is Canada. But my culture is definitely Tamil.”

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