Maya Sondhi
Appearance
Maya Sondhi | |
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Born | 1983 (age 40–41) Birmingham, England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation(s) | Actress, Screenwriter |
Years active | 2002–present |
Known for | Citizen Khan Line of Duty |
Maya Sondhi (born 1983)[1] is a British television actress and screenwriter. She was born in Birmingham, England.[2] Whilst studying for her A-levels, she became interested in acting, attending the Midlands Arts Centre and then spending three weeks with the National Youth Theatre before going on to study at LAMDA. She has one child.[3][4]
She is mainly known for her roles in Citizen Khan, Fedz, Family Affairs and Line of Duty.[5][6][7][8]
Television
Year | Title | Role | Broadcaster |
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2002 | Brum | Firewoman | BBC One/CBeebies |
2005 | Family Affairs | Shireen Taymour | Channel 5 |
Judge John Deed[9] | Carole | BBC One | |
2005, 2008 | The Bill | Mariza/Kim Law | ITV |
2006 | Fair City | Sholeh Tenniz | RTÉ One |
2006, 2016 | Silent Witness[10] | Rosa Cassalle/DC Shona Clarke | BBC One |
2007, 2009, 2014 | Casualty[11] | Carly Grahame/Ravinder Theara/Anita Johar | BBC One |
2008 | Doctors[12] | Gina Saunders | BBC One |
2009 | Collision | Nurse | ITV/STV/UTV |
2012–2014 | Citizen Khan[13] | Shazia Khan / Shazia Malik | BBC Two |
2015 | Professor Branestawm Returns | Radio Producer | BBC One |
2016 | DCI Banks | Christine Farinelli | ITV |
2016–2019 | Line of Duty[14] | Maneet Bindra | BBC One/BBC Two |
Screenwriting
Year | Title | Episodes | Broadcaster |
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2014 | The Kumars at No. 42 | 4 episodes | BBC Two |
2016 | Eastenders | 2 episodes | BBC One |
2016 | Mount Pleasant | 1 episode | Sky One |
2017 | The Break | 1 episode | BBC Three |
2018 | Ackley Bridge | 1 episode | Channel 4 |
References
- ^ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2005". FamilySearch. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
- ^ Who is Maya Sondhi – aka Line Of Duty’s Maneet Bindra and EastEnders screenwriter? Caroline Westbrook, metro.co.uk, 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019
- ^ Line of Duty: Maya Sondhi tells of behind the scenes antics on cop show Garry Bushell, The Daily Express, 17 May 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019
- ^ Stars In Their Eyes Xan Brooks, The Guardian, 23 April 2004. Retrieved 1 July 2019
- ^ "Line of Duty reaches shocking climax". BBC.com. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ "FEDZ(2013)". BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ Groom, Graham. A Who's Who On British Television For The Autograph Collector. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-326-22590-2.
- ^ Fletcher, Alex (23 April 2017). "Line of Duty series 4 on BBC One: Cast and Characters - Who's who". BT.com. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ^ "Judge John Deed - S4 - Episode 6: Popular Appeal". Radio Times. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "Part 1, River's Edge, Series 19, Silent Witness - Credits - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "BBC - Casualty - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "VIP Treatment, Series 10, Doctors - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "Interview with Maya Sondhi, Citizen Khan's daughter Shazia Khan, Bobby Friction - BBC Asian Network". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
- ^ "Who's who in Line of Duty season 4? A guide to the cast and characters". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
External links
- Maya Sondhi at IMDb
Categories:
- Living people
- British television actresses
- British people of Indian descent
- British women screenwriters
- British television writers
- Women television writers
- 21st-century British actresses
- 21st-century British women writers
- Alumni of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Actresses from Birmingham, West Midlands
- Writers from Birmingham, West Midlands
- 21st-century British screenwriters
- 1983 births
- British actor stubs