Shobu Kapoor

Shobu Kapoor

  • Birthday: 1961-05-28
  • Place of birth: London, England

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 Tikka Masala (2005), Casualty (2005) and Doctors, where she appeared as five characters between 2000 and 2016. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shobu Kapoor, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

2006

As Taj's Mother

Chicken Tikka Masala

2005

As Minaxi Patel

Mischief Night

2006

As Mrs Khan

Filth and Wisdom

2008

As Sardeep's Wife

The Infidel

2010

As Kashmina

Bend It Like Beckham

2002

As Polly

Banglatown Banquet

2006

As Joolie

Lady Parts

2018

As Seema

Mother Teresa & Me

2022

As Aparna

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

1993

As Gita Kapoor

Polite Society

2023

As Fatima

Boogie Man

2018

As Anandi

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

2023

As Additional Voices (voice)

Tall Dark and Handsome

2023

As Rohini

Production

Afro Punk Girl

2016

As Producer

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