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Rakhee Thakrar Biography

Rakhee Thakrar is one of the most popular and richest Soap Opera Actress who was born on February 29, 1984 in England, England, United Kingdom. Famous for her role as Shabnam Masood on the popular British soap opera EastEnders, she is also notable for her appearances on Holby City, Doctors, and DCI Banks.

On EastEnders, she played the daughter of Nitin Ganatra‘s character.

In 2004, Thakrar was one of twenty young people recruited to the Leicester Mercury’s Pathfinder scheme. Run in conjunction with Leicester City Council, it enabled a team of young journalists to spend ten months gaining an introduction to print journalism and reporting on their communities. During this time Thakrar wrote articles on subjects such as the influence Bollywood has had on Leicester, as well as the peculiar situation of being born on 29 February.

In 2004, Thakrar landed the role of Roopa Chauhan in the radio drama Silver Street, which was broadcast on the BBC Asian Network. Thakrar played the role from the first episode in 2004, to the last episode in 2010. In 2006, Thakrar made her first TV appearance in BBC drama Banglatown Banquet. Thakrar went on to feature in a number of TV series including Doctors, Holby City, Peep Show and, notably, played a lead character in British-Asian drama Cloud 9.

She was born and raised in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.

NameRakhee Thakrar
First NameRakhee
Last NameThakrar
OccupationSoap Opera Actress
BirthdayFebruary 29
Birth Year1984
Place of BirthEngland
Home TownEngland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignPisces
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Rakhee Thakrar Net Worth

Rakhee Thakrar is one of the richest Soap Opera Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rakhee Thakrar's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

During her teenage years, she was a regular performer with an English theater company known as Hathi Productions.

During the 2004 year, she worked as a journalist for the Leicester Mercury Pathfinder Program.

Rakhee Thakrar (born 29 February 1984) is an English actress. She is known for portraying the role of Shabnam Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and Emily Sands in Netflix series Sex Education. She also plays the Eighth Doctor’s companion, Bliss, in Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeSoap Opera Actress
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HouseLiving in own house.

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Thakrar was cast in EastEnders in 2013 and made her first on-screen appearance on 13 January 2014. Her character, Shabnam Masood, had previously been played by Zahra Ahmadi from 2007 to 2008. Thakrar’s most famous storyline while portraying Shabnam was when the character gave birth to a stillborn son, with viewers, critics and co-workers praising her performance throughout the storyline. Due to her performance in the storyline, Thakrar has subsequently become an ambassador for the stillbirth charity, Sands. Thakrar left EastEnders in 2015 and was last seen onscreen on 5 February 2016, following Shabnam’s failed marriage to Kush Kazemi (Davood Ghadami). In 2019, she began portraying the role of Emily Sands in Netflix series Sex Education.

Who is Rakhee Thakrar Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Rakhee Ranked on the list of most popular Soap Opera Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rakhee Thakrar celebrates birthday on February 29 of every year.

Where is Rakhee Thakrar from?

Leicester, United Kingdom

How old is rakhee thakrar?

38 years (February 29, 1984)

How tall is rakhee thakrar?

5′ 7″

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Sex Education fans will know her as English teacher Emily Sands in the comedy drama. She has also played Fatima in the TV series Four Weddings and a Funeral, Simran in Cloud 9, and Sarita Dubashi in Holby City. Of course, EastEnders fans will know her best for playing Shabnam Masood in the BBC soap from 2014 to 2016.

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