Indira Varma
Biography
Indira Anne Varma is an English stage and screen actress. She was a member of Musical Youth Theatre Company and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London, in 1995. Her film debut and first major role was in Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love. She has gone on to appear in the television series The Canterbury Tales, Rome, Luther, Human Target, and Game of Thrones (as Ellaria Sand).
Known For
Game of Thrones
Bones
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
INVINCIBLE
The Legend of Vox Machina
The Capture
Silk
Hustle
All Movies (44)
- Frank & Louis2026
- The Assessment2025 · as Ambika
- National Theatre Live: Macbeth2024 · as Lady Macbeth
- The Trouble with Jessica2024 · as Jessica
- Maya: Birth of a Superhero2024 · as Maya (Superhero)
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One2023 · as DIA
- National Theatre Live: The Seagull2022 · as Arkadina
- Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return2022 · as Self - Tala Durith
- Silent Hours2021 · as Dr. Catherine Benson
- Crisis2021 · as Madira Brower
- Faith Healer2020 · as Grace
- The One and Only Ivan2020 · as Dr. Maya Wilson
- National Theatre Live: Present Laughter2019 · as Liz Essendine
- Official Secrets2019 · as Shami Chakrabarti
- Close2019 · as Rima Hassine
- Unspeakable2017 · as Jo
- The Great British Skinny Dip2017 · as Host
- The Machine2017 · as Hannah
- Una2017 · as Sonia
- Vintage Blood2015 · as Izzy
- National Theatre Live: Man and Superman2015 · as Ann Whitefield/Ana
- Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country2014 · as Vashti
- Exodus: Gods and Kings2014 · as High Priestess
- Titus Andronicus - Live at Shakespeare's Globe2014 · as Tamora
- Anna2013 · as Judith Morrow
- Harold Pinter: A Celebration2010 · as Self
- Inside the Box2009 · as Catherine Powell
- Sex and Death 1012007 · as Devon Sever
- Basic Instinct 22006 · as Denise Glass
- A Waste of Shame: The Mystery of Shakespeare and His Sonnets2005 · as Lucie "The dark lady"
- Bring Something Back: The Making of 'The Quatermass Experiment'2005
- The Quatermass Experiment2005 · as Judith Carroon
- Bride & Prejudice2004 · as Kiran
- Reversals2003 · as Kathy Irwin
- Mad Dogs2002 · as Narendra
- One for the Road2001 · as Gila
- The Whistle-Blower2001 · as Diane Crossman
- Zehn wahnsinnige Tage2000 · as Ra
- Jinnah1998 · as Ruttie Jinnah
- Sixth Happiness1997 · as Amy
- Clancy's Kitchen1997 · as Kitty
- Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love1997 · as Maya
- The Beacon—
- Mother Daughter—
All TV Shows (47)
- The Other Bennet Sister2026 · as Mrs. Gardiner
- Coldwater2025 · as Fiona
- Creature Commandos2024 · as The Bride (voice)
- Dune: Prophecy2024
- Disclaimer2024 · as Narrator (voice)
- Doctor Who2024 · as Duchess of Pemberton
- Obsession2023 · as Ingrid Farrow
- Extrapolations2023 · as Gita Mishra
- Obi-Wan Kenobi2022 · as Tala Durith
- The Legend of Vox Machina2022 · as Lady Allura Vysoren (voice)
- INVINCIBLE2021 · as Volcanikka (voice)
- Lost Pyramids of the Aztecs2020 · as Narrator (Voice)
- Rebuilding Notre-Dame2020 · as Narrator - (Voice)
- For Life2020 · as Safiya Masry
- The Capture2019 · as Khadija Khan
- Carnival Row2019 · as Piety Breakspear
- This Way Up2019 · as Charlotte
- Secrets of Egypt's Valley of the Kings2019 · as Narrator (Voice)
- Patrick Melrose2018 · as Anne Moore
- Reported Missing2017 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Paranoid2016 · as Nina Suresh
- The Night Manager2016 · as Mayra Cavendish
- What Remains2013 · as Elaine
- Hunted2012 · as Natalie Thorpe
- World Without End2012 · as Mattie Wise
- Game of Thrones2011 · as Ellaria Sand
- Silk2011 · as George Duggan
- Luther2010 · as Zoe Luther
- Human Target2010 · as Ilsa Pucci
- Moses Jones2009 · as Dolly
- Comanche Moon2008 · as Therese Wanz
- The Whistleblowers2007 · as Alisha Cole
- 3 lbs2006 · as Adrianne Holland
- Torchwood2006 · as Suzie Costello
- Broken News2005 · as Melanie Bellamy
- Love Soup2005
- Bones2005 · as Inspector Cate Pritchard
- Rome2005 · as Niobe of the Voreni
- Hustle2004 · as D.C.I. Lucy Britford
- Canterbury Tales2003 · as Meena
- The Inspector Lynley Mysteries2002 · as Melissa Booth
- Rockface2002 · as Alison
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent2001 · as Bela Khan
- Attachments2000 · as Sasha
- Attachments2000 · as Sacha
- Other People's Children2000 · as Amy
- Psychos1999 · as Dr Martine Nichol