Known For
Acting
Born
May 12, 1992
Place of Birth
Kerala, India
Credits
23 titles
Varada Sethu
Biography
Varada Sethumadhavan 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.
Known For
Filmography
The Other Bennet Sister
Ann Baxter
100 Nights of Hero
Esa
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
Belinda Chandra
VE Day 80
Self
Doctor Who
Mundy Flynn
Doctor Who: Unleashed
Self - Belinda Chandra
Mrs Sidhu Investigates
Rani Toor
Andor
Cinta Kaz
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
Cinta Kaz (archive footage) (uncredited)
I Came By
Naserine 'Naz' Raheem
Jurassic World Dominion
Shira
Jilted
Jo
Annika
DC Harper Weston
Bad News
Mindi
Hanna
CIA Analyst McArthur
Special Delivery
Parminder
Hard Sun
DS Mishal Ali
Now You See Me 2
Tressler Assitant
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Peaseblossom
Sket
Kiran
Strike Back
LCpl. Manisha Chetri / Chetri
The One Show
Self
Pramadavanam