People
Shobu Kapoor
Biography:
Shobu Kapoor (born 28 May 1961) is a British actress of Indian descent.
She is most notable for playing the role of Gita Kapoor, the long-suffering wife of market trader Sanjay (Deepak Verma), in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1998.
After leaving EastEnders, Kapoor appeared in the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham and the TV series The Bill (2004). She has also been in Chicken TikkaMasala (2005), Casualty (2005) and Doctors, where she appeared as five characters between 2000 and 2016.
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget as Additional Voices (voice) | 2023-12-08 |
Polite Society as Fatima | 2023-04-27 |
Tall Dark and Handsome as Rohini | 2023-01-27 |
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again as Esha | 2022-12-16 |
Mother Teresa & Me as Aparna | 2022-09-05 |
The Dark Tower as Rhea of the Coos | 2020-03-11 |
Lady Parts as Seema | 2018-12-21 |
Boogie Man as Anandi | 2018-03-30 |
Acts of Godfrey as Gita | 2012-01-27 |
Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy as Arlene Kercher | 2011-02-21 |
The Infidel as Kashmina | 2010-02-18 |
Filth and Wisdom as Sardeep's Wife | 2008-02-13 |
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj as Taj's Mother | 2006-12-01 |
Mischief Night as Mrs Khan | 2006-11-03 |
Banglatown Banquet as Joolie | 2006-03-25 |
Chicken Tikka Masala as Minaxi Patel | 2005-04-22 |
Bend It Like Beckham as Polly | 2002-04-11 |
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as Gita Kapoor | 1993-11-27 |