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Rakhee Thakrar
ActingBORN: 1984-02-29Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Biography
Rakhee Thakrar (born 29 February 1984) is an English actress. She is known for portraying the roles of Shabnam Masood in the long-running BBC One soap opera EastEnders (2014–2016) and Emily Sands in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–present). She also plays the Eighth Doctor's companion, Bliss in Big Finish's Doctor Who: The Time War audio dramas.
Top Filmography
8.2
Sex Education
2019 // TV
7.0
Wonka
2023 // MOVIE
8.1
Peep Show
2003 // TV
6.6
Page Eight
2011 // MOVIE
7.2
Criminal: UK
2019 // TV
7.5
Summerland
2020 // MOVIE
6.9
Karen Pirie
2022 // TV
7.1
DCI Banks
2011 // TV
6.3
The Girl Before
2021 // TV
6.9
Four Weddings and a Funeral
2019 // TV
6.6
Man Like Mobeen
2017 // TV
4.4
The One Show
2006 // TV
6.6
My Happy Ending
2023 // MOVIE
5.4
I, Jack Wright
2025 // TV
7.1
September Says
2025 // MOVIE