Biography
Rakhee Thakrar is an English actress born on 29 February 1984 in Leicester, Leicestershire. She is known for her roles as Shabnam Masood in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2014–2016) and Emily Sands in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–2023).
Her other screen credits include Wonka (2023) as Lottie Bell and September Says (2024) as Sheela. She voices the Eighth Doctor’s companion Bliss in Big Finish’s Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas. Thakrar is married to actor Vikash Bhai.
