Rakhee Thakrar
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting26
movieMouse!
2025
Priya
tvI, Jack Wright
2025
Laura Johnstone
movieSeptember Says
2025
Sheela
tvFinders Keepers
2024
DS Doyle
movieWonka
2023
Lottie Bell
tvKaren Pirie
2022
Bel Richmond
tvRules of the Game
2022
Maya Benshaw
movie23 Walks
2020
Registrar
movieSummerland
2020
Mrs. Evans
movieEnd-O
2019
Dr. Womaan
tvCriminal: UK
2019
Nasreen Shah
tvSex Education
2019
Emily Sands
tvMan Like Mobeen
2017
Uncle Shady's Daughter
tvInvizimals
2014
Jazmin (voice)
tvDCI Banks
2011
Lab Assistant
moviePage Eight
2011
Muna Hammami
tvThe One Show
2006
Self - Guest
tvPeep Show
2003
Waitress