Maya Sondhi

Maya Sondhi (born 1983)[1] is a British television actress and screenwriter of Indian origin. She was born in Birmingham, England.[2] Whilst studying for her A-levels, she became interested in acting, attending the Midlands Arts Centre and then spending three weeks with the National Youth Theatre before going on to study at LAMDA. She has two children.[3][4]

Maya Sondhi
Born1983 (age 37–38)
Birmingham, England
NationalityBritish - Indian
OccupationActress, Screenwriter
Years active2002–present
Known forCitizen Khan
Line of Duty

She is mainly known for her roles in Citizen Khan, Family Affairs and Line of Duty.[5][6][7][8]

Television
Year Title Role Broadcaster
2002 Brum Firewoman BBC One/CBeebies
2005 Family Affairs Shireen Taymour Channel 5
Judge John Deed[9] Carole BBC One
2005, 2008 The Bill Mariza/Kim Law ITV
2006 Fair City Sholeh Tenniz RTÉ One
2006, 2016 Silent Witness[10] Rosa Cassalle/DC Shona Clarke BBC One
2007, 2009, 2014 Casualty[11] Carly Grahame/Ravinder Theara/Anita Johar BBC One
2008 Doctors[12] Gina Saunders BBC One
2009 Collision Nurse ITV/STV/UTV
2012–2014 Citizen Khan[13] Shazia Khan / Shazia Malik BBC Two
2015 Professor Branestawm Returns Radio Producer BBC One
2016 DCI Banks Christine Farinelli ITV
2016–2019 Line of Duty[14] Maneet Bindra BBC One/BBC Two

Screenwriting
Year Title Episodes Broadcaster
2014 The Kumars at No. 42 4 episodes BBC Two
2016 Eastenders 2 episodes BBC One
2016 Mount Pleasant 1 episode Sky One
2017 The Break 1 episode BBC Three
2018 Ackley Bridge 1 episode Channel 4

References
  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index 1837-2005". FamilySearch. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  2. Who is Maya Sondhi – aka Line Of Duty’s Maneet Bindra and EastEnders screenwriter? Caroline Westbrook, metro.co.uk, 31 March 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019
  3. Line of Duty: Maya Sondhi tells of behind the scenes antics on cop show Garry Bushell, The Daily Express, 17 May 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019
  4. Stars In Their Eyes Xan Brooks, The Guardian, 23 April 2004. Retrieved 1 July 2019
  5. "Line of Duty reaches shocking climax". BBC.com. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  6. "FEDZ(2013)". BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  7. Groom, Graham. A Who's Who On British Television For The Autograph Collector. p. 122. ISBN 978-1-326-22590-2.
  8. Fletcher, Alex (23 April 2017). "Line of Duty series 4 on BBC One: Cast and Characters - Who's who". BT.com. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  9. "Judge John Deed - S4 - Episode 6: Popular Appeal". Radio Times. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  10. "Part 1, River's Edge, Series 19, Silent Witness - Credits - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  11. "BBC - Casualty - Media Centre". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  12. "VIP Treatment, Series 10, Doctors - BBC One". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  13. "Interview with Maya Sondhi, Citizen Khan's daughter Shazia Khan, Bobby Friction - BBC Asian Network". BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  14. "Who's who in Line of Duty season 4? A guide to the cast and characters". The Telegraph. Retrieved 2017-12-22.


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