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Varada Sethu
Biography
Varada Sethu is a British actress born on May 12, 1992, in Kerala, India, and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne. Originally studying sciences at university, she later trained at the Identity School of Acting in London. She began her career with indie films and TV roles, gaining recognition in Hard Sun and Strike Back. Her breakout role came as Cinta Kaz in Star Wars: Andor, and in 2025 she joined Doctor Who as companion Belinda Chandra alongside Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor. Sethu is known for her versatility, grounded performances, and her background in classical Indian dance.
Top Filmography
6.8
Now You See Me 2
2016 // MOVIE
6.6
Jurassic World Dominion
2022 // MOVIE
8.3
Andor
2022 // TV
6.3
I Came By
2022 // MOVIE
7.4
Strike Back
2010 // TV
6.4
Doctor Who
2024 // TV
6.4
Doctor Who
2024 // TV
6.3
Hard Sun
2018 // TV
7.1
Annika
2021 // TV
5.1
Sket
2011 // MOVIE
4.4
The One Show
2006 // TV
7.4
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
2022 // MOVIE
5.7
100 Nights of Hero
2025 // MOVIE
6.8
Mrs Sidhu Investigates
2023 // TV
5.1
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2016 // MOVIE