Known For
Acting
Born
May 28, 1961
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Credits
45 titles
Shobu Kapoor
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.
Known For
Filmography
Bait
Faiza Aunty
Christmas Karma
Mrs Joshi
The Best Man
Jasminder
Mr Bigstuff
Sheila
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Additional Voices (voice)
Polite Society
Fatima
Tall Dark and Handsome
Rohini
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
Esha
Mother Teresa & Me
Aparna
DI Ray
Debo Ray
The Cleaner
Neeta
Whitstable Pearl
Hiral
We Are Lady Parts
Seema
Bridgerton
Lady Sheffield
I Hate Suzie
Dr Wack
The Other One
Mishti
The Dark Tower
Rhea of the Coos
Lady Parts
Seema
A Discovery of Witches
Linda Cosby
Boogie Man
Anandi
Krypton
Mama Zed
Man Like Mobeen
Saj's Mum
Afro Punk Girl
Producer
Shoot Me. Kiss Me. Cut!
Mother
Citizen Khan
Mrs. Khan
Acts of Godfrey
Gita
Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy
Arlene Kercher
Mrs Brown's Boys
Professor Murphy
The Infidel
Kashmina
Filth and Wisdom
Sardeep's Wife
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
Taj's Mother
Mischief Night
Mrs Khan
Banglatown Banquet
Joolie
Chicken Tikka Masala
Minaxi Patel
Doctor Who
Scared Woman
Shameless
Umi
Celebrity Mastermind
Bend It Like Beckham
Polly
Room to Rent
Home Office Official
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
Gita Kapoor
Casualty
Mona Nadkarni
EastEnders
Gita Kapoor
The Bill
The Last Hurrah
Shelly D'Souza
Some Things
Miss Stewart