Name
Rakhee Thakrar
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1984-02-29 (42 years old)
Place of Birth
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Biography
Rakhee Thakrar (born 29 February 1984) is an English actress. She is known for portraying the roles of Shabnam Masood in the long-running BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2014–2016) and Emily Sands in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–present). She also plays the Eighth Doctor's companion, Bliss in Big Finish's Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.
Known For
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- 2023 Wonka as Lottie Bell
- 2011 Page Eight as Muna Hammami
- 2023 My Happy Ending as Imaan
- 2019 Extinction
- 2025 September Says as Sheela
- 2006 Banglatown Banquet as Rozena
- 2019 End-O as Dr. Womaan
- 2020 23 Walks as Registrar
- 2020 Summerland as Mrs. Evans
- 2020 Running Naked as Jade
- 2024 Spirit of Place
- 2025 Mouse! as Priya
- 2011 DCI Banks ( 1 episode ) as Lab Assistant
- 2022 Rules of the Game ( 4 episodes ) as Maya Benshaw
- 2009 No Signal! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2022 Karen Pirie ( 6 episodes ) as Bel Richmond
- 2014 Invizimals ( 16 episodes ) as Jazmin (voice)
- 2019 Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 10 episodes ) as Fatima
- 2024 Finders Keepers ( 4 episodes ) as DS Doyle
- 2019 Sex Education ( 18 episodes ) as Emily Sands
- 2003 Peep Show ( 1 episode ) as Waitress
- 2019 Criminal: UK ( 1 episode ) as Nasreen Shah
- 2025 I, Jack Wright ( 6 episodes ) as Laura Johnstone
- 2017 Man Like Mobeen ( 2 episodes ) as Uncle Shady's Daughter
- 2021 The Girl Before ( 4 episodes ) as Mia
- 2006 The One Show ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
