Biography
Sunetra Sarker is a British actress and presenter. She was born on 25 June 1973 in Liverpool and studied at Brunel University London.
She began her career with a recurring role as Nisha Batra in the Channel 4 soap Brookside (1988–1991, 2000–2003). Subsequent notable television roles include Anji Mittel in No Angels (2004–2006), Sangita in Ideal (2005–2008), Dr Zoe Hanna in Casualty (2007–2016, with later returns), and Kaneez Paracha in Ackley Bridge (2017–2022). She has also appeared in Doctor Who (2012), Broadchurch (2013), Death in Paradise (2017), The Bay (2019) and The Responder (2022).
In 2014 Sarker competed in the twelfth series of Strictly Come Dancing. She has worked as a presenter and panellist on programmes including Loose Women and Celebrity Gogglebox.
