Rakhee Thakrar
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.
Acting
TV
Sex Education
as Emily Sands
2019
Movie
Wonka
as Lottie Bell
2023
TV
Peep Show
as Waitress
2003
Movie
Page Eight
as Muna Hammami
2011
TV
Criminal: UK
as Nasreen Shah
2019
Movie
Summerland
as Mrs. Evans
2020
TV
Karen Pirie
as Bel Richmond
2022
TV
DCI Banks
as Lab Assistant
2011
TV
The Girl Before
as Mia
2021
TV
Four Weddings and a Funeral
as Fatima
2019
TV
Man Like Mobeen
as Uncle Shady's Daughter
2017
TV
The One Show
as Self - Guest
2006
Movie
My Happy Ending
as Imaan
2023
TV
I, Jack Wright
as Laura Johnstone
2025
Movie
September Says
as Sheela
2025
Movie
23 Walks
as Registrar
2020
TV
Rules of the Game
as Maya Benshaw
2022
Movie
Running Naked
as Jade
2020
TV
Finders Keepers
as DS Doyle
2024
Movie
End-O
as Dr. Womaan
2019
TV
Invizimals
as Jazmin (voice)
2014
Movie
Extinction
2019
Movie
Banglatown Banquet
as Rozena
2006
Movie
Spirit of Place
2024