Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Sex Education (2019) — Emily Sands
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Wonka (2023) — Lottie Bell
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Peep Show (2003) — Waitress
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Page Eight (2011) — Muna Hammami
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Criminal: UK (2019) — Nasreen Shah
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Summerland (2020) — Mrs. Evans
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Karen Pirie (2022) — Bel Richmond
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DCI Banks (2011) — Lab Assistant
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The Girl Before (2021) — Mia
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Four Weddings and a Funeral (2019) — Fatima
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Man Like Mobeen (2017) — Uncle Shady's Daughter
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I, Jack Wright (2025) — Laura Johnstone
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The One Show (2006) — Self - Guest
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My Happy Ending (2023) — Imaan
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September Says (2025) — Sheela
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23 Walks (2020) — Registrar
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Rules of the Game (2022) — Maya Benshaw
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Running Naked (2020) — Jade
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Finders Keepers (2024) — DS Doyle
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End-O (2019) — Dr. Womaan
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Invizimals (2014) — Jazmin (voice)
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Extinction (2019)
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Banglatown Banquet (2006) — Rozena
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Spirit of Place (2024)
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Mouse! (2025) — Priya
- No Signal! (2009) — Self