Naz Sohni Uppal

Naz Sohni Uppal is a former South-Asian Canadian Television and Radio Personality who has become a household name in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She has won many awards including: her Top 40 Under 40; two Canadian Ethnic Media Awards; and CTV and Heritage Festival's Heritage Hero Award. Naz left traditional commercial media in 2018 (5 years ago). Naz has created a unique space for South Asian cultural contributions across genres of media (OMNI TV, CItyTV, and 101.7 FM), by spotlighting South Asian music, movies, and culture. Naz is also the founder of a series of short stories about what it's like growing up South Asian in Edmonton.