Biography
Ayesha Dharker is a British actress. Born on 16 March 1978 in Mumbai, India, she began her screen career as a child in the late 1980s.
Dharker is known for her role as Queen Jamillia in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002). She played the lead in the Tamil film The Terrorist (1999), for which she received the Best Artistic Contribution by an Actress award at the Cairo International Film Festival. Other film roles include Dr Sarai in The Father (2020) and appearances in City of Joy (1992) and The Mistress of Spices (2005).
On stage, she performed in the musical Bombay Dreams in London's West End and on Broadway. Her television credits include Doctor Who (2005), Vera (2011) and Outsourced (2007).
