Supriya Ganesh

Supriya Ganesh
Born (1997-12-16) December 16, 1997
United States
EducationColumbia University (BA)
OccupationActress
Years active2018–present

Supriya Ganesh (born December 16, 1997)[1][2] is an American actress. She is known for her role as Dr. Samira Mohan on the Max medical drama television series The Pitt (2025–present).

Early life

Ganesh was born in the United States to Tamil parents from India.[3] At the age of three, she and her family moved to New Delhi.[3][4] She attended Pathways School in Noida, where she was the valedictorian of her graduating class in 2015.[5][6] She later graduated from Columbia University with a degree neuroscience and a minor in gender studies.[2]

Career

While a student, Ganesh began auditioning for acting roles.[3] She made her screen debut on the CBS series Blue Bloods in 2018.[2] She planned on attending medical school before being cast in The Pitt, however, she continued to work as an MCAT tutor throughout the airing of its first season.[4][7] She starred as Vaidehi in the world premiere of Deepak Kumar's House of India at the Old Globe Theatre in May 2025.[8]

Personal life

In May 2025, Ganesh came out as queer. She uses she/they pronouns.[3]

Acting credits

Film

Year Title Role Ref.
2022 Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game Pamela [9]
Spoiler Alert Makeup artist

Television

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2018 Blue Bloods Therapist Episode: "Thicker Than Water" [10]
2019 The Enemy Within Young Mother Episode: "Black Bear"
The Village Hipster Girl Episode: "Heart on Fire"
2021 New Amsterdam Rahel Phillipose Episode: "In a Strange Land" [11]
2022 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Kayla Stuart Episode: "Eighteen Wheels a Predator" [12]
Everything's Trash Angela Episode: "Election Night Is Trash" [9]
2023 Chicago Med Katie Foreman Episode: "It's an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Good" [13]
Billions Alexis Episode: "Game Theory Optimal"
2023–2024 Grown-ish Nova 2 episodes [14]
2025–present The Pitt Dr. Samira Mohan Main role [15]

Theater

Year Title Role Venue Notes Ref.
2025 House of India Vaidehi Old Globe Theatre San Diego [16]

References

  1. ^ Ganesh, Supriya [@supriyaganesh_]; (December 16, 2021). "✨ you're welcome for me 🎂 ✨". Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Instagram.
  2. ^ a b c Chernikoff, Leah (June 20, 2025). "Everyone's Favorite Resident on The Pitt Is Still Processing Her Success". Harper's Bazaar. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d Malkin, Marc (May 28, 2025). "'The Pitt' Star Supriya Ganesh on Wanting to See More of Samira's Personal Life in Season 2 and Using She/They Pronouns: 'Hey, I'm Queer. See Me'". Variety. Retrieved July 1, 2025.
  4. ^ a b Bains, Pahull (April 29, 2025). "'The Pitt' is over, but Supriya Ganesh is just getting started". The Nod. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  5. ^ Sankaranarayanan, Aruna (December 28, 2013). "Dare to be different". The Hindu. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  6. ^ "Valedictorians". Pathways School Noida. Archived from the original on November 30, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  7. ^ Roy, Jessica (April 11, 2025). ""The Pitt" Has Found a Loyal Fanbase". The New York Times. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  8. ^ Higgins, Molly (March 28, 2025). "See Who's Starring in Deepak Kumar's House of India at The Old Globe". Playbill. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  9. ^ a b "House of India". Old Globe Theatre. 2025. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  10. ^ Llewellyn, Noelle; Miller, Amy (October 11, 2018). "Danny and Baez investigate a murder attempt against a celebrated fertility doctor with a seemingly pristine reputation, on "Blue Bloods," Friday, Oct. 26" (Press release). CBS Entertainment. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  11. ^ Ganesh, Supriya [@supriyaganesh_]; (November 16, 2021). "Been sitting on this one for a hot sec 🤭😬 Catch me on New Amsterdam tonight!!". Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Instagram.
  12. ^ "From College Walk to Studio Lot: Breaking into Entertainment". Columbia SoCal. March 10, 2025. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  13. ^ O'Keefe, Meghan (January 9, 2025). "'The Pitt' Cast Guide: From Noah Wyle to Shawn Hatosy, Meet the Doctors of PTMH". Decider. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  14. ^ Petski, Denise (July 12, 2024). "'The Pitt' Adds 9 To Cast Of Max Series Including Tracy Ifeachor, Taylor Dearden, Fiona Dourif, Isa Briones, Gerran Howell". Deadline. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  15. ^ Otterson, Joe (July 12, 2024). "Max Medical Procedural 'The Pitt' Starring Noah Wyle Sets Main Cast". Variety. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
  16. ^ Rabinowitz, Chloe (March 27, 2025). "Full Cast and Creative Team Set for House of India at The Old Globe". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
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