Biography
Mia Tharia, also credited as Mia Laura Tharia, is an English actress. Born in May 2005 in the London Borough of Wandsworth, she began acting in her early teens and trained through local youth theatre groups including Brixton Youth Theatre.
She made her television debut in the BBC Three series Phoenix Rise (2023–2024) as Polly Shah. Her feature film debut came in 2024 as July in September Says, directed by Ariane Labed. She appeared as Ashley in the 2024 BBC One series The Listeners.
Tharia is set to play Josie in the 2026 film adaptation of Klara and the Sun. She was named a 2024 Screen International Star of Tomorrow and a 2025 Brit to Watch by Variety. She has also written for the stage following a residency at the Royal Court.
