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name: "Shami Chakrabarti"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/shami-chakrabarti"
fi1m_id: "shami-chakrabarti"
tmdb_id: 2303356
roles: []
born: "16 June 1969"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T20:01:37.563836+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."
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# Shami Chakrabarti

## Identity

Shami Chakrabarti

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/shami-chakrabarti
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** shami-chakrabarti
- **TMDB ID:** 2303356
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2303356

Actor. Born 16 June 1969 in Kenton, Middlesex, England.

## Details

- **Born:** 16 June 1969, Kenton, Middlesex, England
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2303356

## Biography

Shami Chakrabarti is a British barrister, human rights campaigner and Labour politician. She served as director of the civil liberties organisation Liberty from 2003 to 2016 and was created Baroness Chakrabarti in 2016, sitting in the House of Lords.

Chakrabarti appears as herself in the 2007 documentary *Taking Liberties*, which examines the erosion of civil liberties under the Blair government. She has made numerous other television appearances as a commentator and panellist.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, watch.plex.tv.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Taking Liberties* (2007), Fi1m 66, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/taking-liberties.md)

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