Shobu Kapoor
Age: N/A | From: London, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Shoboo Kapoor
Gender: Female
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Homepage: https://www.migrationmuseum.org/distinguished-friends/shobu-kapoor/
Movie Involvements: 8
TV Involvements: 8
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
EastEnders
(1985) Gita Kapoor
Doctor Who
(2005) Scared Woman
Bridgerton
(2020) Lady Sheffield
Casualty
(1986) Mona Nadkarni
A Discovery of Witches
(2018) Linda Cosby
Krypton
(2018) Mama Zed
DI Ray
(2022) Debo Ray
Whitstable Pearl
(2021) HiralActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Jasminder | |
| 2024 | Sheila | |
| 2023 | Additional Voices (voice) | |
| Fatima | ||
| Rohini | ||
| 2022 | Esha | |
| Aparna | ||
| Debo Ray | ||
| 2021 | Neeta | |
| Hiral | ||
| Seema | ||
| 2020 | Lady Sheffield | |
| Dr Wack | ||
| Mishti | ||
| Rhea of the Coos | ||
| 2018 | Seema | |
| Linda Cosby | ||
| Anandi | ||
| Mama Zed | ||
| 2017 | Saj's Mum | |
| 2012 | Mrs. Khan | |
| Gita | ||
| 2011 | Arlene Kercher | |
| 2010 | Kashmina | |
| 2008 | Sardeep's Wife | |
| 2006 | Taj's Mother | |
| Mrs Khan | ||
| Joolie | ||
| 2005 | Minaxi Patel | |
| Scared Woman | ||
| 2002 | Polly | |
| 2001 | Home Office Official | |
| 1993 | Gita Kapoor | |
| 1986 | Mona Nadkarni | |
| 1985 | Gita Kapoor | |
| 1984 | N/A | |
| Shelly D'Souza | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Producer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
