Avi Nash

Nash was born in the United States, his father is Guyanese and his mother is from Mumbai.[3]

Nash started acting in senior year of high school off a dare to audition for the school play; prior to this, he identified primarily as a visual artist.[3]

Nash attended Stanford University when he was 17, where he performed with the Stanford Shakespeare Company.[3] He was classmates with Young the Giant’s Sameer Gadhia, who encouraged Nash to seriously pursue acting dropping out himself to pursue a professional music career.[3] So, after freshman year, Nash left Stanford to attend acting school under Anupam Kher at Actor Prepares (Mumbai) for six months.[3][4] However, he returned to complete his degree, citing conflicting feelings between his various interests