Souad Faress

Biography

Souad Adel Faress is a stage, radio, television and film actress based in United Kingdom. She is best known for her portrayal of the solicitor Usha Gupta, in the long-running BBC Radio 4 serial The Archers and for her role as the High Priestess of the Dosh Khaleen in the sixth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones. Born in Ghana, she also holds Syrian and Irish citizenships.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Dune (2021) — Bene Gesserit Sister
2. Bridget Jones's Baby (2016) — Judge
3. Christopher Robin (2018) — Wealthy Woman
4. The Sandman (2022) — Fate Crone
5. His Dark Materials (2019) — Larissa
6. The Spy (2019) — Mama Sophie Cohen
7. My Beautiful Laundrette (1985) — Cherry N. Ali
8. Made in Italy (2020) — Ree
9. EastEnders (1985) — Farah Ahmed
10. Landscapers (2021) — Judge Blacklock
11. Vera (2011) — Eve Jamshidi
12. Inspector Morse (1987) — Hospital Doctor
13. The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007) — Old Rani
14. Silent Witness (1996) — Diomanda Yannis
15. Prime Suspect (1991) — Mrs. Duhra
16. We Are Lady Parts (2021) — Gran
17. Back to Life (2019) — Anna
18. Beyond Paradise (2023) — Ella Woods
19. Alexander: The Making of a God (2024) — Oracle
20. Blake's 7 (1978) — Selma
21. Signora Volpe (2022) — Dame Felicity Morris
22. The Bill (1984)
23. Law & Order: UK (2009)
24. My Hero (2000) — NHS Inspector
25. Bhaji on the Beach (1993) — Rekha
26. Better (2023) — Zaara Slack
27. The Change (2023) — Annie
28. The Fever (2004) — The Seamstress
29. Secret Army (1977) — Maria
30. Ann Droid (2026) — Mystic Maria
31. Porters (2017) — Freda
32. Who's Who (1979) — Samya
33. BBC Play of the Month (1965) — Gypsy
34. New Street Law (2006) — Amanda Collins
35. Two's Company (1975) — Guests
36. Such a Long Journey (1998) — Mrs. Rabadi
37. My Spy Family (2007) — Mrs. Vong
38. Strange (2003) — Mrs. Singh
39. A House in Jerusalem (2023) — Older Rasha
40. Sixth Happiness (1997) — Sera Kotwal