Shobu Kapoor
Birthday: 1961-05-28
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Biography: Shobu Kapoor (born 28 May 1961) is a British actress of Indian descent. She is most notable for playing the role of Gita Kapoor, the long-suffering wife of market trader Sanjay (Deepak Verma), in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1998. After leaving EastEnders, Kapoor appeared in the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham and the TV series The Bill (2004). She has also been in Chicken TikkaMasala (2005), Casualty (2005) and Doctors, where she appeared as five characters between 2000 and 2016.
Movies
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
Taj Mahal Badalandabad leaves Coolidge College behind for the halls of Camford University in England...
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Mother Teresa & Me
Mother Teresa of Calcutta, one of the few canonized saints of our day, is discovered through the eye...
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Chicken Tikka Masala
Jimi (Chris Bisson), the Chopra family's only son, gets caught off guard when his high-handed parent...
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Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
All of the Doctor's incarnations are in crisis when The Rani creates a time-loop in the East-end of ...
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Polite Society
Martial artist-in-training Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending ...
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Boogie Man
A British-Indian teenager struggles with his cultural heritage in modern-day London, falling for a w...
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
A band of fearless chickens flock together to save poultry-kind from an unsettling new threat: a nea...
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Tall Dark and Handsome
Varun discovers his girlfriend has a history of dating Indian men and can't shake it off....
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Mischief Night
Everyone has Halloween, but in Yorkshire, they have Mischief Night, where madness and mayhem rule. I...
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Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
We join Ben a year on as he is getting used to life without his beloved Gran. With the memory of the...
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Filth and Wisdom
Filth & Wisdom is a poignant view of the lives of three not quite ordinary friends settled into mean...
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The Infidel
Based in a London suburb Mahmud Nasir lives with his wife, Saamiya, and two children, Rashid and Nab...
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Bend It Like Beckham
Jess Bhamra, the daughter of a strict Indian couple in London, is not permitted to play organized so...
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Banglatown Banquet
Middle-aged Muslim Bangladeshi women struggling for their freedom as they leave the familiarity of t...
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Lady Parts
In this quick British comedy short, Amina is a young Muslim guitarist who recently stopped playing d...
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The Last Hurrah
Two elderly women on a medical ward set out on one final adventure; to swap beds and identities with...
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Acts of Godfrey
At a two-day business conference, God (Simon Callow) decides to romantically pair Terry, a moral cru...
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Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy
Based on the events surrounding the murder of British student Meredith Kercher. Hayden Panettiere (H...
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The Dark Tower
Young Roland Deschain investigates a treacherous plot in the town of Mejis, far from his hometown of...
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Room to Rent
Ali is a young Egyptian screenwriter determined to succeed in London, where he has been a student. H...
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Some Things
The world can be a cruel place and inner city London is no exception. When an innocent young girl be...
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Shoot Me. Kiss Me. Cut!
A group of wannabe teen filmmakers team up to shoot a gritty, London-set Romeo and Juliet-style movi...
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Christmas Karma
In contemporary London, miserly British-Indian businessman Eshan Sood is compelled by three ghosts t...
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