---
name: "Pearl Chanda"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/pearl-chanda"
fi1m_id: "pearl-chanda"
imdb_id: "nm6112124"
tmdb_id: 1754638
wikidata_id: "Q113141802"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 March 1992"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-03T03:02:49.220376+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Pearl Chanda

## Identity

Pearl Chanda

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/pearl-chanda
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** pearl-chanda
- **IMDb ID:** nm6112124
- **TMDB ID:** 1754638
- **Wikidata ID:** Q113141802
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Chanda, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113141802, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6112124/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1754638

Actor. Born 11 March 1992 in Balham, London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 March 1992, Balham, London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2013–present
- **Also known as:** Pearl Iannelli Chanda
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as actor, over 5 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 80 (3), 2020s 79 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 80 to 73 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 3 at 80+, 2 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 1 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Comedy 2, Crime 2, Mystery 2, History 1
- **Screen time:** 4 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $44m across 2 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_Chanda, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113141802, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6112124/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1754638

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*See How They Run*](https://film.one/film/see-how-they-run.md) (70)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Pearl Chanda (born Pearl Iannelli Chanda) is an English actress. She was born on 11 March 1992 in Balham, London, and trained at the BRIT School before graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 2013.

She is known for her extensive theatre work, including productions for the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Her screen roles include Sheila Sim in the 2022 film *See How They Run*, Zoe in the series *War of the Worlds* (2021–2022), Nilufer in *I May Destroy You* (2020), and Countess Somerset in *Mary & George* (2024). Earlier credits include appearances in *Mr. Turner* (2014) and *Endeavour* (2013).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *See How They Run* (2022), Fi1m 70, as Sheila Sim — [page](https://film.one/film/see-how-they-run.md)
- *I May Destroy You* (2020), Fi1m 88, as Nilufer — [page](https://film.one/tv/i-may-destroy-you.md)
- *Motherland* (2017), Fi1m 74, as Debbie Louise — [page](https://film.one/tv/motherland-2017.md)
- *Mr. Turner* (2014), Fi1m 84, as Theatre Actor — [page](https://film.one/film/mr-turner.md)
- *Endeavour* (2013), Fi1m 82, as Bettina Pettybon — [page](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md)

## Complete filmography (13)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *National Theatre Live: The House of Bernarda Alba* (2024), as Magdalena
- *Mary & George* (2024), series, as Countess Somerset
- *See How They Run* (2022), as Sheila Sim — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/see-how-they-run.md)
- *Marionette* (2020), as Margie
- *I May Destroy You* (2020), series, as Nilufer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/i-may-destroy-you.md)
- *McDonald & Dodds* (2020), series, as DC Laura Simpson
- *War of the Worlds* (2019), series, as Zoe
- *Motherland* (2017), series, as Debbie Louise — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/motherland-2017.md)
- *RSC Live: The Two Gentlemen of Verona* (2015), as Julia
- *Arthur & George* (2015), as Maud Edalji
- *Mr. Turner* (2014), as Theatre Actor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/mr-turner.md)
- *Endeavour* (2013), series, as Bettina Pettybon — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md)
- *Esme's Life Sucks*, as Celeste

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