Indira Varma

Indira Varma

Age 52 — born September 27, 1973·Bath, Somerset, England, UK

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).

DramaCrimeActionAdventure

70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1997–2026Years activefirst to latest
8.6 Highest ratedINVINCIBLE
7.0 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best Indira Varma shows

  1. 1INVINCIBLE posterINVINCIBLEVolcanikka (voice) · 1 ep · 20218.6
  2. 2Love Soup posterLove Soup1 ep · 20058.6
  3. 3The Other Bennet Sister posterThe Other Bennet SisterMrs. Gardiner · 10 eps · 20268.5
  4. 4Game of Thrones posterGame of ThronesEllaria Sand · 23 eps · 20118.5
  5. 5Luther posterLutherZoe Luther · 2010–present · Drama8.4
  6. 6Rome posterRomeNiobe · 2005–2007 · Drama8.4
  7. 7The Legend of Vox Machina posterThe Legend of Vox MachinaLady Allura Vysoren (voice) · 18 eps · 20228.2
  8. 8Bones posterBonesInspector Cate Pritchard · 2 eps · 20058.2
  9. 9Other People's ChildrenAmy · 4 eps · 20008.0
  10. 10Human Target posterHuman TargetIlsa Pucci · 2010–2011 · Action8.0
  11. 11For Life posterFor LifeSafiya Masry · 23 eps · 20207.9
  12. 12Creature Commandos posterCreature CommandosThe Bride (voice) · 7 eps · 20247.8
  13. 13The Night Manager posterThe Night ManagerMayra Cavendish · 6 eps · 20167.7
  14. 14Hustle posterHustleD.C.I. Lucy Britford · 2 eps · 20047.7
  15. 15The Capture posterThe CaptureKhadija Khan · 12 eps · 20197.7
  16. 16Carnival Row posterCarnival RowPiety Breakspear · 8 eps · 20197.7
  17. 17Law & Order: Criminal Intent posterLaw & Order: Criminal IntentBela Khan · 1 ep · 20017.6
  18. 18Silk posterSilkGeorge Duggan · 6 eps · 20117.5
  19. 19Patrick Melrose posterPatrick MelroseAnne Moore · 3 eps · 20187.5
  20. 20Disclaimer posterDisclaimerNarrator (voice) · 7 eps · 20247.5
  21. 21What Remains posterWhat RemainsElaine · 4 eps · 20137.3
  22. 22Torchwood posterTorchwoodSuzie Costello · 2 eps · 20067.3
  23. 23Dune: Prophecy posterDune: Prophecy8 eps · 20247.3
  24. 24Psychos posterPsychosDr Martine Nichol · 6 eps · 19997.3
  25. 25Coldwater posterColdwaterFiona · 6 eps · 20257.2
  26. 26The Inspector Lynley Mysteries posterThe Inspector Lynley MysteriesMelissa Booth · 1 ep · 20027.2
  27. 27Comanche Moon posterComanche MoonTherese Wanz · 1 ep · 20087.1
  28. 28This Way Up posterThis Way UpCharlotte · 10 eps · 20197.0
  29. 29Obi-Wan Kenobi posterObi-Wan KenobiTala Durith · 3 eps · 20227.0
  30. 30Rebuilding Notre-Dame posterRebuilding Notre-DameNarrator - (Voice) · 1 ep · 20207.0
  31. 31Canterbury Tales posterCanterbury TalesMeena · 1 ep · 20036.9
  32. 32World Without End posterWorld Without EndMattie Wise · 8 eps · 20126.8
  33. 33Hunted posterHuntedNatalie Thorpe · 8 eps · 20126.7
  34. 34Lost Pyramids of the Aztecs posterLost Pyramids of the AztecsNarrator (Voice) · 2 eps · 20206.5
  35. 35Doctor Who posterDoctor WhoDuchess of Pemberton · 1 ep · 20246.4
  36. 36Obsession posterObsessionIngrid Farrow · 4 eps · 20236.4
  37. 37Paranoid posterParanoidNina Suresh · 8 eps · 20166.3
  38. 38Extrapolations posterExtrapolationsGita Mishra · 1 ep · 20236.0
  39. 39The Whistleblowers posterThe WhistleblowersAlisha Cole · 6 eps · 20075.8
  40. 40AttachmentsSasha · 1 ep · 20005.8

Top movies 30best Indira Varma movies

  1. 1National Theatre Live: Present Laughter posterNational Theatre Live: Present LaughterLiz Essendine · 20198.5
  2. 2National Theatre Live: Macbeth posterNational Theatre Live: MacbethLady Macbeth · 20248.0
  3. 3Vintage Blood posterVintage BloodIzzy · 20158.0
  4. 4ReversalsKathy Irwin · 20038.0
  5. 5The Whistle-Blower posterThe Whistle-BlowerDiane Crossman · 20017.8
  6. 6Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One posterMission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part OneDIA · 20237.5
  7. 7The One and Only Ivan posterThe One and Only IvanDr. Maya Wilson · 20207.4
  8. 8Official Secrets posterOfficial SecretsShami Chakrabarti · 20197.2
  9. 9Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment' posterBring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'20057.0
  10. 10Titus Andronicus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe posterTitus Andronicus - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeTamora · 20147.0
  11. 11Jinnah posterJinnahRuttie Jinnah · 19986.9
  12. 12The Assessment posterThe AssessmentAmbika · 20256.8
  13. 13Bride & Prejudice posterBride & PrejudiceKiran · 20046.5
  14. 14Anna posterAnnaJudith Morrow · 20136.5
  15. 15Crisis posterCrisisMadira Brower · 20216.2
  16. 16Sex and Death 101 posterSex and Death 101Devon Sever · 20076.1
  17. 17Una posterUnaSonia · 20176.0
  18. 18The Trouble with Jessica posterThe Trouble with JessicaJessica · 20246.0
  19. 19Close posterCloseRima Hassine · 20196.0
  20. 20Exodus: Gods and Kings posterExodus: Gods and KingsHigh Priestess · 20145.9
  21. 21Unspeakable posterUnspeakableJo · 20175.8
  22. 22Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love posterKama Sutra: A Tale of LoveMaya · 19975.7
  23. 23The Quatermass Experiment posterThe Quatermass ExperimentJudith Carroon · 20055.6
  24. 24National Theatre Live: Man and Superman posterNational Theatre Live: Man and SupermanAnn Whitefield/Ana · 20155.6
  25. 25Silent Hours posterSilent HoursDr. Catherine Benson · 20215.3
  26. 26A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets posterA Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His SonnetsLucie "The dark lady" · 20055.0
  27. 27National Theatre Live: The Seagull posterNational Theatre Live: The SeagullArkadina · 20225.0
  28. 28Basic Instinct 2 posterBasic Instinct 2Denise Glass · 20065.0
  29. 29Mad Dogs posterMad DogsNarendra · 20024.8
  30. 30Sixth Happiness posterSixth HappinessAmy · 19974.8

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