Maya Sondhi

Maya Sondhi (born 1983)[1] is a British television actress and screenwriter of Indian origin. She was born in Birmingham, England.[2] Whilst studying for her A-levels, she became interested in acting, attending the Midlands Arts Centre and then spending three weeks with the National Youth Theatre before going on to study at LAMDA.[3][4]

Maya Sondhi
Born1983 (age 37–38)
Birmingham, England
NationalityBritish - Indian
OccupationActress, Screenwriter
Years active2002–present
Known forCitizen Khan
Line of Duty

She is mainly known for her roles in Citizen Khan, Family Affairs and Line of Duty.[5][6][7][8]

Television
Year Title Role Broadcaster
2002 Brum Firewoman BBC One/CBeebies
2005 Family Affairs Shireen Taymour Channel 5
Judge John Deed[9] Carole BBC One
2005, 2008 The Bill Mariza/Kim Law ITV
2006 Fair City Sholeh Tenniz RTÉ One
2006, 2016 Silent Witness[10] Rosa Cassalle/DC Shona Clarke BBC One
2007, 2009, 2014 Casualty[11] Carly Grahame/Ravinder Theara/Anita Johar BBC One
2008 Doctors[12] Gina Saunders BBC One
2009 Collision Nurse ITV/STV/UTV
2012–2014 Citizen Khan[13] Shazia Khan / Shazia Malik BBC Two
2015 Professor Branestawm Returns Radio Producer BBC One
2016 DCI Banks Christine Farinelli ITV
2016–2019 Line of Duty[14] Maneet Bindra BBC One/BBC Two

Screenwriting
Year Title Episodes Broadcaster
2014 The Kumars at No. 42 4 episodes BBC Two
2016 Eastenders 2 episodes BBC One
2016 Mount Pleasant 1 episode Sky One
2017 The Break 1 episode BBC Three
2018 Ackley Bridge 1 episode Channel 4

References
  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2005". FamilySearch. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  2. Who is Maya Sondhi – aka Line Of Duty’s Maneet Bindra and EastEnders screenwriter? Caroline Westbrook, metro.co.uk, 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019
  3. Line of Duty: Maya Sondhi tells of behind the scenes antics on cop show Garry Bushell, The Daily Express, 17 May 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019
  4. Stars In Their Eyes Xan Brooks, The Guardian, 23 April 2004. Retrieved 1 July 2019
  5. "Line of Duty reaches shocking climax". BBC.com. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  6. "FEDZ(2013)". BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  7. Groom, Graham. A Who's Who On British Television For The Autograph Collector. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-326-22590-2.
  8. Fletcher, Alex (23 April 2017). "Line of Duty series 4 on BBC One: Cast and Characters - Who's who". BT.com. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  9. "Judge John Deed - S4 - Episode 6: Popular Appeal". Radio Times. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  10. "Part 1, River's Edge, Series 19, Silent Witness - Credits - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  11. "BBC - Casualty - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  12. "VIP Treatment, Series 10, Doctors - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  13. "Interview with Maya Sondhi, Citizen Khan's daughter Shazia Khan, Bobby Friction - BBC Asian Network". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  14. "Who's who in Line of Duty season 4? A guide to the cast and characters". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
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