Maya Sondhi

Maya Sondhi (born c. 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	Title	Role	Broadcaster	Ref
2002	Brum	Firewoman	BBC One/CBeebies
2005	Family Affairs	Shireen Taymour	Channel 5	[6]
	Judge John Deed	Carole	BBC One	[7]
2005, 2008	The Bill	Mariza/Kim Law	ITV
2006	Fair City	Sholeh Tenniz	RTÉ One
2006, 2016	Silent Witness	Rosa Cassalle/DC Shona Clarke	BBC One	[8]
2007, 2009, 2014	Casualty	Carly Grahame/Ravinder Theara/Anita Johar	BBC One	[9]
2008	Doctors	Gina Saunders	BBC One	[10]
2009	Collision	Nurse	ITV/STV/UTV
2012–2014	Citizen Khan	Shazia Khan / Shazia Malik	BBC Two	[11]
2015	Professor Branestawm Returns	Radio Producer	BBC One
2016	DCI Banks	Christine Farinelli	ITV
2016–2019	Line of Duty	Maneet Bindra	BBC One/BBC Two	[12]
2018	The Split	Dawn McKenzie	BBC One
	Midsomer Murders	Aisha Khalique

Screenwriting

Year	Title	Episodes	Broadcaster
2014	The Kumars at No. 42	4 episodes	BBC Two
2016	EastEnders	2 episodes	BBC One
2016	Mount Pleasant	1 episode	Sky One
2017	The Break	1 episode	BBC Three
2018	Ackley Bridge	1 episode	Channel 4
2022	DI Ray	4 episodes	ITV

References

1. Pike, Molly (27 April 2021). "Line of Duty's Maya Sondhi avoided getting drunk with her mates in case she spilled spoilers". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2022. Maya, 48
2. Westbrook, Caroline (31 March 2019). "Who is Maya Sondhi – aka Line Of Duty's Maneet Bindra and EastEnders screenwriter?". Metro. UK. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
3. Bushell, Garry (17 May 2019). "Line of Duty: Maya Sondhi tells of behind the scenes antics on cop show". Daily Express. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
4. Brooks, Xan (23 April 2004). "Stars In Their Eyes". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
5. "ITV commissions compelling crime thriller DI Ray starring Parminder Nagra". itv.com/presscentre. Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
6. "Sparks fly as Charlie and Tracy get together". The Daily Record. 4 December 2005. p. 11.
7. "Judge John Deed - S4 - Episode 6: Popular Appeal". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 23 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
8. "Part 1, River's Edge, Series 19, Silent Witness - Credits - BBC One". BBC. Archived from the original on 8 February 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
9. "Casualty". BBC Media Centre. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
10. "VIP Treatment, Series 10, Doctors - BBC One". BBC. Archived from the original on 17 November 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
11. "Interview with Maya Sondhi, Citizen Khan's daughter Shazia Khan, Bobby Friction - BBC Asian Network". BBC. 29 October 2014. Archived from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
12. "Who's who in Line of Duty season 4? A guide to the cast and characters". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 December 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.

External links

• Maya Sondhi at IMDb