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Ayesha Dharker

Born: 16 March 1978 (48 years old)
Gender: Female

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Ayesha Dharker is an Indian-born British actress best known for her film roles as Malli in The Terrorist (1998) and as Queen Jamillia in Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002); and for her roles in the television series Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (2005), Coronation Street (2008-2009) and The Indian Doctor, since 2010.

Television Roles

Show

Character

Cutting It - Season 2

Sunni Khadir

Doctor Who (2005) - Season 4

Solana Mercurio

The Indian Doctor - Season 1

Kamini Sharma

The Indian Doctor - Season 2

Kamini Sharma

Waking the Dead - Season 5

Mary Sharman

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On Carte Blanche: South African karate gets a kick in the pants

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Uzalo Teasers - September 2026

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New on TV today: Friday 21 August 2026

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Isitha: The Enemy Teasers - September 2026

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The Braveheart Teasers - September 2026

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New on TV today: Thursday 20 August 2026

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Skree Dit Uit! Teasers - September 2026

Series finale! The students prepare for their final school play while Mevlut's obsession grows more and more and...

Soulmates Teasers - September 2026

A baby is mysteriously left at the Deshmukh house - with a note.

Binnelanders Teasers - September 2026

Joe gets a lead on his birth mother and two beloved Binnelanders say goodbye to their friends.

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