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Shobu Kapoor

Acting

0.5 Popularity May 28, 1961 (64 years old) London, England, UK

Shobu Kapoor (born 28 May 1961) is a British actress of Indian descent.

She is most notable for playing the role of Gita Kapoor, the long-suffering wife of market trader Sanjay (Deepak Verma), in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1998.

After leaving EastEnders, Kapoor appeared in the 2002...

Biography

Shobu Kapoor (born 28 May 1961) is a British actress of Indian descent.

She is most notable for playing the role of Gita Kapoor, the long-suffering wife of market trader Sanjay (Deepak Verma), in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1998.

After leaving EastEnders, Kapoor appeared in the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham and the TV series The Bill (2004). She has also been in Chicken TikkaMasala (2005), Casualty (2005) and Doctors, where she appeared as five characters between 2000 and 2016.

Filmography 39

2025
The Best Man Movie

as Jasminder

2024
Mr. Bigstuff TV

as Sheila

2023
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Movie

as Additional Voices (voice)

2023
Polite Society Movie

as Fatima

2023
Tall Dark and Handsome Movie

as Rohini

2022
Mother Teresa & Me Movie

as Aparna

2022
DI Ray TV

as Debo Ray

2021
The Cleaner TV

as Neeta

2021
Whitstable Pearl TV

as Hiral

2021
2020
Bridgerton TV

as Lady Sheffield

2020
I Hate Suzie TV

as Dr Wack

2020
The Other One TV

as Mishti

2020
The Dark Tower Movie

as Rhea of the Coos

2018
Lady Parts Movie

as Seema

2018
A Discovery of Witches TV

as Linda Cosby

2018
Boogie Man Movie

as Anandi

2018
Krypton TV

as Mama Zed

2017
Man Like Mobeen TV

as Saj's Mum

Photos 1

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Not specified
Birthday May 28, 1961 (64 years old)
Place of Birth London, England, UK
Also Known As Shoboo Kapoor
Years Active 1984 - 2025
Popularity 0.5
Career Stats
39 Total Credits
21 Movie Roles
17 TV Roles
1 Photos