Biography and filmography

Indira Varma

Indira Anne Varma is an English stage and screen actress. She was a member of Musical Youth Theatre Company and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, in 1995. Her film debut and first major role was in Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love. She has gone on to appear in the television series The Canterbury Tales, Rome, Luther, Human Target, and Game of Thrones (as Ellaria Sand).

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Movies (48)

Frank & Louis

Frank & Louis

2026 · Dr Watts

La evaluación

La evaluación

2025 · Ambika

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

National Theatre Live: Macbeth

2024 · Lady Macbeth

The Trouble with Jessica

The Trouble with Jessica

2024 · Jessica

Maya: Birth of a Superhero

Maya: Birth of a Superhero

2024 · Maya (Superhero)

Misión: Imposible - Sentencia mortal parte uno

Misión: Imposible - Sentencia mortal parte uno

2023 · DIA

National Theatre Live: The Seagull

National Theatre Live: The Seagull

2022 · Arkadina

Obi-Wan Kenobi: El regreso del Jedi

Obi-Wan Kenobi: El regreso del Jedi

2022 · Self - Tala Durith

Giants

Giants

2022

Silent Hours

Silent Hours

2021 · Dr. Catherine Benson

Crisis

Crisis

2021 · Madira Brower

Faith Healer

Faith Healer

2020 · Grace

El único y gran Iván

El único y gran Iván

2020 · Dr. Maya Wilson

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

National Theatre Live: Present Laughter

2019 · Liz Essendine

Secretos de estado

Secretos de estado

2019 · Shami Chakrabarti

Escolta

Escolta

2019 · Rima Hassine

Early Days

Early Days

2018 · Executive Producer

Unspeakable

Unspeakable

2017 · Jo

The Great British Skinny Dip

The Great British Skinny Dip

2017 · Host

The Machine

The Machine

2017 · Hannah

Una (Blackbird)

Una (Blackbird)

2017 · Sonia

Vintage Blood

Vintage Blood

2015 · Izzy

National Theatre Live: Man and Superman

National Theatre Live: Man and Superman

2015 · Ann Whitefield/Ana

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country

2014 · Vashti

Exodus: Gods and Kings

Exodus: Gods and Kings

2014 · High Priestess

Titus Andronicus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

Titus Andronicus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

2014 · Tamora

Anna

Anna

2013 · Judith Morrow

Harold Pinter:  A Celebration

Harold Pinter: A Celebration

2010 · Self

Inside the Box

Inside the Box

2009 · Catherine Powell

Sex and Death 101

Sex and Death 101

2007 · Devon Sever

Basic Instinct 2

Basic Instinct 2

2006 · Denise Glass

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets

A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets

2005 · Lucie "The dark lady"

Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'

2005 · Self

The Quatermass Experiment

The Quatermass Experiment

2005 · Judith Carroon

Bride & Prejudice

Bride & Prejudice

2004 · Kiran

Rover's Return

Rover's Return

2004

Reversals

Reversals

2003 · Kathy Irwin

Mad Dogs

Mad Dogs

2002 · Narendra

One for the Road

One for the Road

2001 · Gila

The Whistle-Blower

The Whistle-Blower

2001 · Diane Crossman

This Bastard Business

This Bastard Business

2000

Zehn wahnsinnige Tage

Zehn wahnsinnige Tage

2000 · Ra

Jinnah

Jinnah

1998 · Ruttie Jinnah

Sixth Happiness

Sixth Happiness

1998 · Amy

Clancy's Kitchen

Clancy's Kitchen

1997 · Kitty

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

1997 · Maya

The Beacon

The Beacon

Mother Daughter

Mother Daughter

TV shows (57)

The Other Bennet Sister

The Other Bennet Sister

2026 · Mrs. Gardiner

Young Sherlock

Young Sherlock

2026

Coldwater

Coldwater

2025 · Fiona

Creature Commandos

Creature Commandos

2024 · The Bride (voice)

Dune: Prophecy

Dune: Prophecy

2024

Disclaimer

Disclaimer

2024 · Narrator (voice)

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2024 · Duchess of Pemberton

Obsesión

Obsesión

2023 · Ingrid Farrow

Extrapolaciones

Extrapolaciones

2023 · Gita Mishra

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Obi-Wan Kenobi

2022 · Tala Durith

La leyenda de Vox Machina

La leyenda de Vox Machina

2022 · Lady Allura Vysoren (voice)

INVENCIBLE

INVENCIBLE

2021 · Volcanikka (voice)

Spitting Image

Spitting Image

2020 · Voice Artist

Lost Pyramids of the Aztecs

Lost Pyramids of the Aztecs

2020 · Narrator (Voice)

Rebuilding Notre-Dame

Rebuilding Notre-Dame

2020 · Narrator - (Voice)

For Life: Cadena perpetua

For Life: Cadena perpetua

2020 · Safiya Masry

The Capture

The Capture

2019 · Khadija Khan

Carnival Row

Carnival Row

2019 · Piety Breakspear

This Way Up

This Way Up

2019 · Charlotte

Secrets of Egypt's Valley of the Kings

Secrets of Egypt's Valley of the Kings

2019 · Narrator (Voice)

Patrick Melrose

Patrick Melrose

2018 · Anne Moore

Reported Missing

Reported Missing

2017 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Silent Hours

Silent Hours

2017 · Dr. Catherine Benson

Paranoid

Paranoid

2016 · Nina Suresh

New Blood

New Blood

2016 · Lisa Douglas

El infiltrado

El infiltrado

2016 · Mayra Cavendish

Indian Summers

Indian Summers

2015 · Executive Producer

What Remains

What Remains

2013 · Elaine

Hunted

Hunted

2012 · Natalie Thorpe

Un mundo sin fin

Un mundo sin fin

2012 · Mattie Wise

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

2011 · Ellaria Sand

Silk

Silk

2011 · George Duggan

Luther

Luther

2010 · Zoe Luther

Human Target

Human Target

2010 · Ilsa Pucci

Moses Jones

Moses Jones

2009 · Dolly

Comanche Moon

Comanche Moon

2008 · Therese Wanz

The Whistleblowers

The Whistleblowers

2007 · Alisha Cole

3 lbs

3 lbs

2006 · Adrianne Holland

Torchwood

Torchwood

2006 · Suzie Costello

Broken News

Broken News

2005 · Melanie Bellamy

Love Soup

Love Soup

2005 · Suzanne Daley

Bones

Bones

2005 · Inspector Cate Pritchard

Rome

Rome

2005 · Niobe of the Voreni

Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig

2004 · Female Phone Voice (voice)

Hustle

Hustle

2004 · D.C.I. Lucy Britford

Donovan

Donovan

2004 · Cara Mathis

Little Britain

Little Britain

2003 · Actress, Babysitting Mother, Health Spa Receptionist

Canterbury Tales

Canterbury Tales

2003 · Meena

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002 · Melissa Booth

Rockface

Rockface

2002 · Alison

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 · Bela Khan

In a Land of Plenty

In a Land of Plenty

2001 · Sonali

Attachments

Attachments

2000 · Sasha, Sacha

Other People's Children

Other People's Children

2000 · Amy

Psychos

Psychos

1999 · Dr Martine Nichol

Crucial Tales

Crucial Tales

1996 · Manreet

Arena

Arena

1975 · Gila, Various