Indira Varma

British actress and narrator

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2025 Indira Varma won the Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play for her role in Macbeth
2025 Received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for her performance in Oedipus.
2024 Indira Varma appeared in the Doctor Who episode 'Rogue' as The Duchess
2024 Varma served as the narrator for the production 'Disclaimer'
2024 Began voicing The Bride in the DCU/Max adult animated series Creature Commandos.
2023 Played Lady Macbeth opposite Ralph Fiennes in 'Macbeth' at various UK theatres and the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington D.C., winning a Helen Hayes Award.
2020 Starred as Irina in Chekhov's 'The Seagull' alongside Emilia Clarke at the Playhouse Theatre, pre-lockdown.
2019 Won the Laurence Olivier Award for her performance in Present Laughter.
September 2016 Started starring in the ITV/Netflix series Paranoid as DS Nina Suresh.
2015 Appeared alongside Ralph Fiennes in George Bernard Shaw's 'Man and Superman' at the National Theatre.
2014 Played Tamora, Queen of the Goths, in Lucy Bailey's production of 'Titus Andronicus' at Shakespeare's Globe.
2014 Began her role as Ellaria Sand in the HBO series Game of Thrones, which continued until 2017.
2013 Performed as Miss Cutts in Harold Pinter's 'The Hothouse' during the Trafalgar Transformed season at Trafalgar Studios.
2012 Played Jessica in Terry Johnson's 'Hysteria' at the Theatre Royal, Bath.
2010 Portrayed Zoe Luther in the BBC series Luther and Ilsa Pucci in Human Target.

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