Safiyya Ingar Explained

Alma Mater:ArtsEd
Years Active:2017–present

Safiyya Ingar is a British actor, voiceover artist, and writer. Their films include Layla (2024). On television, they appeared in the BBC Two miniseries Summer of Rockets (2019) and the Netflix series The Witcher (2023).

Ingar voiced companion Valarie Lockwood in The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles audio series for Big Finish Productions alongside Jacob Dudman as the Eleventh Doctor.[1]

Early life

Ingar was born to an Indian Muslim family and brought up in an East London flat with six siblings.[2] [3] Ingar attended Leyton Sixth Form College and went on to study at Arts Educational School (ArtsEd).[4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017Inappropriate BehaviourMandyShort film
2022What's Love Got to Do with It?Girl
2024LaylaPrincy
TBABridesMuna
TBAFaithSamira

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019Summer of RocketsShirley Miniseries, 5 episodes
2021DoctorsNadira ShahbaziEpisode: "It Takes You Away"
2023The WitcherKeira Metz4 episodes (season 3)[5] [6] [7]

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2019Another EdenElgaEnglish version
2022Valkyrie ElysiumTaikaEnglish version
2023Diablo IVAdditional voices

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017GrowthVariousPaines Plough tour
The Box of DelightsMaria JonesWilton's Music Hall, London
2018HolesMagnetNottingham Playhouse, Nottingham
LavaRach
2019Hobson's ChoiceRuby HobsonRoyal Exchange, Manchester
The Canterville GhostVirginia OtisUnicorn Theatre, London
2021Marvin's BinocularsSitaUnicorn Theatre, London
The Child in the SnowHester ThorntonWilton's Music Hall, London
2022Two Billion BeatsAshaOrange Tree Theatre, Richmond[8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13]

Audio

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021InexplicablesShuhela BegumNeon Inkwell
2022Torchwood: The Black Knight and Death in VeniceLynne Sharman / ElenaBig Finish Productions
2022–2023The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles (multiple boxed sets)Valarie Lockwood
2022The War Master / Escape From RealityHobgoblin
2023Short Trips: The Galois GroupValarie Lockwood

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Safiyya Ingar - Contributions. Big Finish. 27 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Street Rat - The Camden Chronicles. TedxCamden. Safiyya Ingar. February 2018. 26 January 2024.
  3. Safiyya Ingar: A chat with the star of 'Two Billion Beats'. &Asian. Ying Ting Lau. 31 January 2022. 26 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Expressive Arts Alumni. Leyton Sixth Form College. 26 January 2024.
  5. Web site: Major . Michael . Video: Netflix Debuts THE WITCHER Volume 2 Trailer . 2024-01-26 . BroadwayWorld.com . en.
  6. Web site: Gravemaster . 2022-03-11 . Safiyya Ingar cast in The Witcher Season 3 . 2024-01-26 . Redanian Intelligence . en-us.
  7. Web site: Lyus . Jon . 2023-06-28 . The Witcher Season 3 UK Premiere Interviews: The cast on the bold new season . 2024-01-26 . HeyUGuys . en-GB.
  8. Web site: Safiyya Ingar: A Chat with the Star of 'Two Billion Beats' . 2024-01-26 . www.andasian.com . en.
  9. Web site: Al-Hassan . Aliya . Review: TWO BILLION BEATS, Orange Tree Theatre . 2024-01-26 . BroadwayWorld.com . en.
  10. Web site: Radical . Norwich . 2022-03-04 . Safiyya Ingar . 2024-01-26 . The Norwich Radical . en.
  11. Web site: Stewart . Greg . 2022-01-17 . Interview: Safiyya Ingar on Sonali Bhattacharyya's Two Billion Beats at Orange Tree Theatre . 2024-01-26 . Theatre Weekly . en-GB.
  12. Web site: Stewart . Greg . 2022-02-09 . Review: Two Billion Beats at The Orange Tree Theatre . 2024-01-26 . Theatre Weekly . en-GB.
  13. Web site: Felix . Two Billion Beats: The personal is political Arts Felix Online . 2024-01-26 . felixonline.co.uk . en.