Ayesha Dharker

Known for: Acting

Born: 1978-03-16 (age 48)

From: Bombay, India

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.

Filmography (36)

MOVIE★ 6.5
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2026
as Gertrude
MOVIE
National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
2024
as Aai
MOVIE★ 10.0
National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust — La Belle Sauvage
2022
as Marisa Coulter
MOVIE
CBeebies Presents: Romeo and Juliet
2021
as Lady Capulet
MOVIE★ 8.1
The Father
2020
as Dr. Sarai
MOVIE
Richard II
2019
as Aumerle
MOVIE★ 6.0
The children trapped in Bangladesh's brothel village
2016
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 10.0
RSC Live: Othello
2015
as Emilia
TV★ 6.9
Critical
2015
as Mrs. Alice Murkherjee
TV★ 6.0
Original Comedy Shorts
2014
TV★ 7.4
Vera
2011
as Anika Naidu
TV★ 6.8
Little Crackers
2010
as Mama
TV★ 5.9
The Indian Doctor
2010
as Kamini Sharma
MOVIE★ 4.4
Red Alert: The War Within
2010
as Radhaka
MOVIE
Jubilee
2009
as Rani Mehta
MOVIE★ 4.7
Mad Sad & Bad
2009
as Roxy
MOVIE★ 6.4
Outsourced
2007
as Asha
MOVIE★ 5.4
Loins of Punjab Presents
2007
as Opama Menon
TV★ 7.1
Waterloo Road
2006
as Yasmeen Khan
MOVIE★ 5.7
Colour Me Kubrick
2005
as Dr Stukeley
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Mistress of Spices
2005
as Hameeda - Haroun's neighbor
TV★ 9.0
Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee
2005
TV★ 7.6
Doctor Who
2005
as Solana Mercurio
MOVIE★ 6.0
Anita and Me
2002
as Mrs. Daljeet Kumar
MOVIE
The House Across The Street
2002
as Mala
MOVIE★ 4.0
Hideous Man
2002
MOVIE★ 6.6
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
2002
as Queen Jamillia
TV★ 7.0
Cutting It
2002
as Sunni Khadir
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Mystic Masseur
2001
as Leela
TV★ 7.2
Waking the Dead
2001
as Mary Sharman
TV★ 6.8
Arabian Nights
2000
as Coral Lips
MOVIE★ 5.7
Split Wide Open
1999
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Terrorist
1998
as Malli
MOVIE★ 4.5
Saaz
1997
as Kuhu Vrundavan
MOVIE★ 6.6
City of Joy
1992
as Amrita H. Pal
MOVIE★ 7.8
Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice
1989
as Manika Kallatil