Age, Biography and Wiki
Rakhee Thakrar was born on 29 February, 1984 in Leicester, England, is an English actress. Discover Rakhee Thakrar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 40 years old?
| Popular As |
Rakhee Thakrar |
| Occupation |
Actress |
| Age |
40 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
29 February, 1984 |
| Birthday |
29 February |
| Birthplace |
Leicester, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
|
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She is a member of famous Actress with the age 40 years old group.
Rakhee Thakrar Height, Weight & Measurements
At 40 years old, Rakhee Thakrar height is 170 cm .
| Physical Status |
| Height |
170 cm |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Rakhee Thakrar's Husband?
Her husband is Vikash Bhai (m. 2017)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Vikash Bhai (m. 2017) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Rakhee Thakrar Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rakhee Thakrar worth at the age of 40 years old? Rakhee Thakrar’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Rakhee Thakrar's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actress |
Rakhee Thakrar Social Network
Timeline
Rakhee Thakrar (born c. 1984) is an English actress.
Thakrar was born around 1984, and grew up in the St Matthew's area of Leicester, England.
She is of Indian descent, and both parents worked in factories.
She attended Taylor Primary School and Soar Valley College.
She took drama as a GCSE subject and acted in a play at the Phoenix Theatre.
As a teenager, Thakrar became involved with Hathi Productions, a theatre club based in Leicester run by Jez Simons, her drama teacher, who has written for EastEnders.
She was going to study textile design at art school, but decided to take a year out, which led to several roles on the stage as well as learning a lot about the theatre production.
In 2004, Thakrar landed the role of Roopa Chauhan in the radio drama Silver Street, which was broadcast on the BBC Asian Network.
Thakrar played the role from the first episode in 2004, to the last episode in 2010.
In 2004, Thakrar was one of 20 young people recruited to the Leicester Mercury's Pathfinder scheme.
Run in conjunction with Leicester City Council, it enabled a team of young journalists to spend 10 months gaining an introduction to print journalism and reporting on their communities.
During this time, Thakrar wrote articles on subjects such as the influence Bollywood has had on Leicester, as well as the peculiar situation of being born on 29 February.
In 2006, Thakrar made her first TV appearance in BBC drama Banglatown Banquet.
Thakrar went on to feature in a number of TV series including Doctors, Holby City, Peep Show and, notably, played a lead character in the British-Asian drama Cloud 9.
Her character, Shabnam Masood, had previously been played by Zahra Ahmadi from 2007 to 2008.
Thakrar's most famous storyline while portraying Shabnam was when the character gave birth to a stillborn son, with viewers, critics and co-workers praising her performance throughout the storyline.
Due to her performance in the storyline, Thakrar has subsequently become an ambassador for the stillbirth charity, Sands.
She is known for her roles as Shabnam Masood in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2014–2016) and Emily Sands in the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education (2019–2023).
She also voices the Eighth Doctor's companion Bliss in Big Finish's Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.
Thakrar was cast in EastEnders in 2013 and made her first on-screen appearance on 13 January 2014.
Thakrar left EastEnders in 2015 and was last seen onscreen on 5 February 2016, following Shabnam's failed marriage to Kush Kazemi (Davood Ghadami).
In 2019, she began portraying the role of Emily Sands in the Netflix comedy drama series Sex Education.
She also voices the Eighth Doctor's companion Bliss in Big Finish's Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.
