Shobna Gulati
Biography
Shobna Gulati (born 7 August 1966) is a British actress, writer, and dancer. Gulati is a soap star best known for playing Anita in Victoria Wood's dinnerladies, Sunita Alahan in the long-running soap opera Coronation Street from 2001 to 2006, a role to which she returned at the end of 2009 and departed again in 2013, and Farah Khurana in River City from 2017 to 2018. From 13 March 2013 to 30 May 2014, Gulati appeared as a panellist on the lunchtime chatshow Loose Women.…
Filmography
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2018 · 8.4
Brassic
2019 · 8.3
Inside No. 9
2014 · 8.1
Shadowscan
2000 · 8.0
Where the Heart Is
1997 · 7.7
Doctor Who
2005 · 7.6
dinnerladies
1998 · 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997 · 7.5
Vera
2011 · 7.4
Moving On
2009 · 7.3
Murder, They Hope
2021 · 7.1
Incompatible
2022 · 7.0
Hullraisers
2022 · 6.9
Mr Bigstuff
2024 · 6.8
New Street Law
2006 · 6.6
Comedy Connections
2003 · 6.5
Hold the Sunset
2018 · 6.4
In the Club
2014 · 6.3
Casualty
1986 · 6.2
Celebrity Masterchef
2006 · 6.1
River City
2002 · 6.1
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021 · 6.1
The Serial Killer's Wife
2023 · 5.9
Coming Up
2003 · 5.7
Coronation Street
1960 · 5.3
Doctors
2000 · 4.8
Junkhearts
2011 · 4.6
EastEnders
1985 · 4.3
Finding Fatimah
2017 · 4.3
My Name Is Leon
2022 · 3.7
On the Edge
2018 · 3.0
East Street
2010 · 0.0
Richard II
2019 · 0.0
National Theatre at Home: A Tupperware of Ashes
2025 · 0.0
Treasure Champs
2018 · 0.0
This Fortress Built By Nature
2020 · 0.0