A Nice Indian Boy: Roshan Sethi and Karan Soni on their historic gay rom-com

Following the digital release of A Nice Indian Boy, GAY TIMES spoke with director Roshan Sethi and star Karan Soni — who are also a couple! — about the rom-com’s historic gay and South Asian representation, and how it both subverts and pays homage to the genre.

Sam Damshenas

May 14, 2025 – 10 min read

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