Rakhee Thakrar
Biography
Rakhee Thakrar (born 29 February 1984) is an English actress. She is known for portraying the roles of Shabnam Masood in the long-running BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2014–2016) and Emily Sands in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–present). She also plays the Eighth Doctor's companion, Bliss in Big Finish's Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.
Known For
All Movies (12)
- Mouse!2025 · as Priya
- September Says2025 · as Sheela
- Spirit of Place2024
- Wonka2023 · as Lottie Bell
- My Happy Ending2023 · as Imaan
- Running Naked2020 · as Jade
- 23 Walks2020 · as Registrar
- Summerland2020 · as Mrs. Evans
- End-O2019 · as Dr. Womaan
- Extinction2019
- Page Eight2011 · as Muna Hammami
- Banglatown Banquet2006 · as Rozena
All TV Shows (14)
- I, Jack Wright2025 · as Laura Johnstone
- Finders Keepers2024 · as DS Doyle
- Karen Pirie2022 · as Bel Richmond
- Rules of the Game2022 · as Maya Benshaw
- The Girl Before2021 · as Mia
- Criminal: UK2019 · as Nasreen Shah
- Four Weddings and a Funeral2019 · as Fatima
- Sex Education2019 · as Emily Sands
- Man Like Mobeen2017 · as Uncle Shady's Daughter
- Invizimals2014 · as Jazmin (voice)
- DCI Banks2011 · as Lab Assistant
- No Signal!2009 · as Self
- The One Show2006 · as Self - Guest
- Peep Show2003 · as Waitress