Maya Sondhi Explained

Maya Sondhi (born 1983)[1] is a British actress and screenwriter. She was born in Birmingham, England.[2] She attended the National Youth Theatre before going on to study at LAMDA.[3] [4] She is the creator and writer of D.I Ray.[5] As an actress she has appeared in Line of Duty and Citizen Khan.

Television

Year TitleRoleBroadcaster
2002BrumFirewomanBBC One/CBeebies
2005Family AffairsShireen TaymourChannel 5[6]
Judge John DeedCaroleBBC One[7]
2005, 2008Mariza/Kim LawITV
2006Fair CitySholeh TennizRTÉ One
2006, 2016Silent WitnessRosa Cassalle/DC Shona ClarkeBBC One[8]
2007, 2009, 2014CasualtyCarly Grahame/Ravinder Theara/Anita JoharBBC One[9]
2008DoctorsGina SaundersBBC One[10]
2009CollisionNurseITV/STV/UTV
2012 - 2014Citizen KhanShazia Khan / Shazia MalikBBC Two[11]
2015Professor Branestawm ReturnsRadio ProducerBBC One
2016DCI BanksChristine FarinelliITV
2016 - 2019Line of DutyManeet BindraBBC One/BBC Two[12]
2018The SplitDawn McKenzieBBC One
Midsomer MurdersAisha Khalique

Screenwriting

Year TitleEpisodesBroadcaster
20144 episodes
2016EastEnders2 episodes
2016Mount Pleasant1 episodeSky One
20171 episode
2018Ackley Bridge1 episodeChannel 4
2022DI Ray4 episodesITV

Notes and References

  1. News: Pike . Molly . 27 April 2021 . Line of Duty's Maya Sondhi avoided getting drunk with her mates in case she spilled spoilers . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20210504102518/https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/line-dutys-maya-sondhi-avoided-23988941 . 4 May 2021 . 30 March 2022 . . "Maya, 48".
  2. News: Westbrook . Caroline . 31 March 2019 . Who is Maya Sondhi – aka Line Of Duty's Maneet Bindra and EastEnders screenwriter? . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190630230206/https://metro.co.uk/2019/03/31/who-is-maya-sondhi-aka-line-of-dutys-maneet-bindra-and-eastenders-screenwriter-9072737/ . 30 June 2019 . 1 July 2019 . . UK.
  3. News: Bushell . Garry . 17 May 2019 . Line of Duty: Maya Sondhi tells of behind the scenes antics on cop show . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190630230935/https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/1128607/maya-sondhi-line-of-duty-bbc-series . 2019-06-30 . 1 July 2019 . . Garry Bushell.
  4. News: Brooks . Xan . 23 April 2004 . Stars In Their Eyes . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20190630231648/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2004/apr/23/guesteditors . 30 June 2019 . 1 July 2019 . The Guardian.
  5. Web site: ITV commissions compelling crime thriller DI Ray starring Parminder Nagra . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20211009030612/https://www.itv.com/presscentre/press-releases/itv-commissions-compelling-crime-thriller-di-ray-starring-parminder-nagra . 9 October 2021 . 13 October 2021 . itv.com/presscentre.
  6. News: 4 December 2005 . Sparks fly as Charlie and Tracy get together . The Daily Record . 11.
  7. Web site: Judge John Deed - S4 - Episode 6: Popular Appeal . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20171223102020/http://www.radiotimes.com/tv-programme/e/9rhj/judge-john-deed-popular-appeal/ . 2017-12-23 . 2017-12-22 . . en.
  8. Web site: Part 1, River's Edge, Series 19, Silent Witness - Credits - BBC One . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20160208182127/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b06zyl30/credits . 2016-02-08 . 2017-12-22 . BBC.
  9. Web site: Casualty . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180816082148/https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/proginfo/2014/39/casualty . 2018-08-16 . 2017-12-22 . . en-GB.
  10. Web site: VIP Treatment, Series 10, Doctors - BBC One . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20181117202138/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fqm99 . 2018-11-17 . 2017-12-22 . BBC.
  11. Web site: 29 October 2014 . Interview with Maya Sondhi, Citizen Khan's daughter Shazia Khan, Bobby Friction - BBC Asian Network . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20170301062516/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p029nql1 . 2017-03-01 . 2017-12-22 . BBC.
  12. News: Who's who in Line of Duty season 4? A guide to the cast and characters . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20171227123939/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/tv/0/line-duty-season-4-guide-cast-characters/maya-sondhi-pc-maneet-bindra/ . 2017-12-27 . 2017-12-22 . . en-GB.

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