Ayesha Dharker

Personal Info

Birthday

March 16, 1978

(47 years old)

Place of Birth

Bombay, India

Also Known As

Ayesha Dharkar

Ayesha Dharker

Biography

Ayesha Dharker (born March 16, 1978 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian actress. She is known for her performance in the Tamil Indian film, The Terrorist (1999), for which she was awarded Best Artistic Contribution by an Actress at the Cairo International Film Festival and nominated for a Chlotrudis Award and National Film Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in Hollywood films such as Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and The Mistress of Spices, television series such as Arabian Nights, and the West End and Broadway musical Bombay Dreams. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ayesha Dharker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Doctor Who

Vera

Waking the Dead

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Cutting It

The Indian Doctor

The Father

Little Crackers

Filmography

2026
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
as Gertrude
2024
National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
as Aai
2022
National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust — La Belle Sauvage
as Marisa Coulter
2020
The Father
as Dr. Sarai
2019
Richard II
as Aumerle
2016
The children trapped in Bangladesh's brothel village
as Narrator
2015
RSC Live: Othello
as Emilia
2010
Red Alert: The War Within
as Radhaka
2009
Jubilee
as Rani Mehta
Mad Sad & Bad
as Roxy
2007
Outsourced
as Asha
Loins of Punjab Presents
as Opama Menon
2005
Colour Me Kubrick
as Dr Stukeley
The Mistress of Spices
as Hameeda - Haroun's neighbor
2002
Anita and Me
as Mrs. Daljeet Kumar
The House Across The Street
as Mala
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
as Queen Jamillia
2001
The Mystic Masseur
as Leela
1998
The Terrorist
as Malli
1997
Saaz
as Kuhu Vrundavan
1992
City of Joy
as Amrita H. Pal
1989
Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice
as Manika Kallatil