Yes, My Accent Is Real Audiobook (Free)
- Kunal Nayyar
- 6 h 44 min
- Simon & Schuster Audio
- 2015-09-15
Summary:
In the spirit of Mindy Kaling’s bestseller Is Everyone GOING OUT Without Me? or Judd Apatow’s Ill in the top, a collection of humorous, autobiographical essays from Kunal Nayyar, most widely known as Raj on CBS’s #1 strike comedy THE BEST Bang Theory.
Of all charming misfits on tv, there’s no doubt Raj from your Big Bang Theory-the sincere yet incurably geeky Indian astrophysicist-ranks among the misfittingest. Today, we meet the actor who is just as loveable as the type he takes on about Yes, My Accent Can be Real on Television. In this uncovering assortment of essays written in his irreverent, hilarious, and self-deprecating tone of voice, Kunal Nayyar traces his trip from a little young man in New Delhi who mistakes an awkward first kiss for any sacred dedication, gets nosebleeds chugging Coca-Cola to make an impression other college students, and excels in the sport of badminton, to the confident, successful actor on the group of TV’s most-watched sitcom since Close friends.
Going behind the moments of The Big Bang Theory and into his personal experiences, Kunal introduces visitors to the individuals who helped him grow, such as for example his Wayne Bond-loving, mustachioed dad. Kunal also walks us through his college years in Portland, where he requires his first sips of alcohol and learns to allow loose along with his French, 6’8” gentle-giant roommate, works his first-ever job for the university’s housekeeping section washing toilets for least wage, and starts some intimate exploits that proceed just about too because they would for Raj. (That’s, until he fits and marries a former Miss India in an elaborate seven-day event that we get to knowledge in a section titled “My Big Body fat Indian Wedding ceremony.”)
Full of heart, but never acquiring itself too seriously, this witty assortment of underdog stories follows a young guy as he traverses two continents in search of a dream, along the way transcending tradition and vocabulary (and several, many embarrassing incidents) to in some way miraculously land the part of an eternity.