Biography
Surendra Kochar is a British actress who has appeared in numerous television series and films. Her credits include the role of Jeeta in the BBC series The Buddha of Suburbia (1993) and Bina in the feature film Bhaji on the Beach (1993).
Other television roles include Councillor Nina Patel in The Bill (1984), Mrs Ashanti in Page Eight (2011), an Old Woman in Shameless (2004), and Mrs Ruparell in Coronation Street. She has also appeared in Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee (2005) and Canterbury Tales (2003).
Kochar wrote and executive produced the 2014 film Honeycomb Lodge, in which she played the character Uma.
