Indira Varma
Effortlessly smooth and intelligent voice. Plenty of character and great range.
Extremely good ear for accents.
She is very comfortable with American, Scottish, West Country (born in Somerset) and most other British accents.
Audio Samples
Singing Ability
- Mezzo Soprano (Can carry a tune comfortably)
Musical Instruments
- Piano (Competent)
Credits
- Dreamland (TV, 2020) Madira Brower. Les Productions LOD.
- This Way Up (TV, 2019.) Charlotte. Channel 4.
- Present Laughter (Theatre, 2019) Liz. Old Vic
- Official Secrets (Feature Film, 2019) Shami Chakrabarti. Classified Films.
- Exit The King. (Theatre, 2018) Queen Marguerite. Royal National Theatre.
- Game Of Thrones (TV, 2017-14) Ellaria Sand.
- Carnival Row (TV, 2017) Piety Breakspear. Amazon
- Melrose (TV, 2017) Anne Eisen. Sky
- The Treatment (Theatre, 2017) The Almeida Theatre.
- Unspeakable (TV, 2017) Channel 4.
- Paranoid (TV, 2016) Nina. ITV
- New Blood (TV, 2015) Lisa Douglas. BBC
- Blackbird (Theatre, 2015) Sonia. West End Films
- Man and Superman (Theatre, 2015) Ana. National Theatre
- Tiger Country (Theatre, 2015) Vashti. Hampstead Theatre
- What Remains (TV, 2013) BBC.
- Hunted (TV, 2012) Nathalie Thorpe. BBC1.
- Silk (TV, 2012) George Duggan. BBC1.
- World Without End (TV, 2011) Mattie Wise. C4.
- Human Target (TV, 2010-11) Ilsa Pucci.
- Luther (TV, 2010) Zoe Luther. BBC1.
- Hustle (TV, 2010) D.C.I. Lucy Britford.
- Moses Jones (TV, 2009) Dolly. BBC2.
- Twelfth Night (Theatre, West End, 2008-9) Olivia. Donmar at The Wyndhams. Michael Grandage.
- Bones (TV, 2008) Inspector Cate Pritchard.
- Law and Order (TV, 2008) Criminal Intent. Bela Khan.
- Comanche Moon (TV, 2008) Therese Wanz. Mini series.
- Whistleblowers (TV, 2007) Alisha Cole. 6 episodes.
- 3lbs (TV, 2006) Dr. Adrianne Holland. 6 episodes.
- Torchwood (TV, 2006) Suzie Costello.
- Basic Instinct 2 (Feature Film, 2006) Denise Glass.
- Rome HBO (TV, 2005-07) Niobe. 15 episodes.
- Little Britain (TV, 2005) Various. 3rd series. 3 Episodes.
- Broken News (TV, 2005) Melanie Bellamy - ESN. 6 episodes.
- Love Soup (TV, 2005) Suzanne Daley.
- Bride and Prejudice (Feature Film, 2004) Kiran Balraj.
- Rememberance of Things Past (Theatre, West End, 2001) National Theatre.
- Psychos (TV, 1999) Dr. Martine Nichol.
- Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love (Feature Film, 1996) Maya. Lead.
Related news articles
02/08/2019
New dark comedy drama series ’This Way Up’ written by and staring Aisling Bea.
With Sharon Horgan staring as Shona and also featuring Indira Varma, Tobias Menzies and Ambreen Razia. Watch on Thursday 8th August at 10pm on Channel 4.
28/06/2019
Enzo Cilenti and Indira Varma star in 'Present Laughter' at the Old Vic.
★★★★★'A treat of a production: a timely depiction of the hollow nature of fame led by a virtuoso yet beautifully nuanced performance that reminds us that this play’s original title was Sweet Sorrow'- Financial Times. Playing until 10th August 2019.
08/11/2018
Courage Everywhere with performances from Sheila Atim, Indira Varma, Leah Harvey & Vinette Robinson at National Theatre
To mark the 100th anniversary of (some) women in the UK gaining the right to vote, the NT hosts a series of rehearsed readings, talks, and screenings that reflect and celebrate this historic moment.
23/07/2018
Indira Varma stars as Queen Marguerite in Exit The King at The National Theatre
Somewhere in Europe the kingdom is disintegrating. It’s the last day of King Bérenger’s life. Queen Marguerite is preparing for the end and Queen Marie is in denial. The King is 400 years old and dying, but he’s clinging on for dear life...Performing from Weds 17th Jul- 5th Sept.