Shobu Kapoor
Acting
Born May 28, 1961 · London, England, UK
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 · 40 titles
Doctor Who
EastEnders
Bridgerton
Casualty
Shameless
Celebrity Mastermind
The Bill
A Discovery of Witches
Krypton
Bait
Whitstable Pearl
The Cleaner
Mrs Brown's Boys
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
Citizen Khan
DI Ray
Man Like Mobeen
We Are Lady Parts
I Hate Suzie
Bend It Like Beckham
The Other One
Mr Bigstuff
Polite Society
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
Christmas Karma
Acts of Godfrey
Room to Rent
The Dark Tower
Filth and Wisdom
The Infidel
The Best Man
Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
Shoot Me. Kiss Me. Cut!
Tall Dark and Handsome
The Last Hurrah
Mother Teresa & Me
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
Boogie Man
Banglatown Banquet