Ayesha Dharker

Ayesha Dharker

Birthday: 1978-03-16

Place of Birth: Bombay, India

Biography: Ayesha Dharker (born March 16, 1978 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian actress. She is known for her performance in the Tamil Indian film, The Terrorist (1999), for which she was awarded Best Artistic Contribution by an Actress at the Cairo International Film Festival and nominated for a Chlotrudis Award and National Film Award for Best Actress. She has also appeared in Hollywood films such as Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and The Mistress of Spices, television series such as Arabian Nights, and the West End and Broadway musical Bombay Dreams. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ayesha Dharker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Movies

Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones

Following an assassination attempt on Senator Padmé Amidala, Jedi Knights Anakin Skywalker and Obi-W...

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Outsourced
Outsourced

After his entire department is outsourced, an American novelty products salesman heads to India to t...

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The Mistress of Spices
The Mistress of Spices

Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection t...

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Loins of Punjab Presents
Loins of Punjab Presents

A ruthless philantrophist. A bhangra rapper. An over-protected prodigy. A reckless actress. A lovelo...

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RSC Live: Othello
RSC Live: Othello

Othello is the greatest general of his age. A fearsome warrior, loving husband and revered defender ...

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The Terrorist
The Terrorist

A young female terrorist goes on a suicide assassination mission, but her resolve to complete it is ...

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City of Joy
City of Joy

Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he l...

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National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust — La Belle Sauvage
National Theatre Live: The Book of Dust — La Belle Sauvage

Two young people and their dæmons, with everything at stake, find themselves at the centre of a terr...

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Mad Sad & Bad
Mad Sad & Bad

HARDEEP, RASHMI and ATUL are brothers and sisters. Which means they can say anything they like to ea...

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Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice
Manika, the Girl Who Lived Twice

In this unusual feature, Manika is a girl born in a Catholic family in a south Indian fishing villag...

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Red Alert: The War Within
Red Alert: The War Within

While delivering food in a forest area in Andhra Pradesh, impoverished Narasimha is held against his...

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Split Wide Open
Split Wide Open

A search for a lost street girl in midst of exposés of modern sexual behaviour in Bombay and a water...

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Anita and Me
Anita and Me

Meena, a 12-year-old living in a mining village in the English Midlands in 1972, is the daughter of ...

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The House Across The Street
The House Across The Street

Farce written by Shaheen Khan and Sudha Bhuchar about two 39-year-old twins living with their manipu...

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National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin
National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin

Mahatma Gandhi: lawyer, champion of non-violence, beloved leader. Nathuram Godse: journalist, natio...

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Colour Me Kubrick
Colour Me Kubrick

The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's las...

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Saaz
Saaz

Mansi, played by Aruna Irani the elder sister has to take up professional singing after her father's...

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The Mystic Masseur
The Mystic Masseur

Circa 1940 in Trinidad, still a British Colony, lives Ganesh Ramseyor, of East Indian origin, along ...

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The children trapped in Bangladesh's brothel village
The children trapped in Bangladesh's brothel village

Daulatdia is an entire village in Bangladesh dedicated to prostitution. Every day, 1,600 trafficked,...

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Richard II
Richard II

Beset by problems at home and abroad, a capricious king is forced to relinquish his ‘hollow crown’. ...

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The Father
The Father

A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages and, as he tries to make sense of his chan...

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Jubilee
Jubilee

Two members of a right wing political party are on the campaign trail in a housing estate. During th...

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National Theatre Live: Hamlet
National Theatre Live: Hamlet

Olivier Award-winner Hiran Abeysekera (Life of Pi) is Hamlet in this fearless, contemporary take on ...

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Hideous Man
Hideous Man

Hideous Man written and directed by John Malkovich and produced by Bella Freud is their 3rd film col...

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