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Preeya Kalidas(I)

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Preeya Kalidas
Joined by an eager recruit to protect the King of France, three loyal swordsmen attempt to defeat an evil royal advisor and a seductive envoy plotting to overthrow the crown.
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Preeya Kalidas is an Actor and Singer.

Preeya originated the leading role of Priya in AR Rahman's/Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Bombay Dreams in London's West End. She has played leading roles in a number of musicals in London's West End including The Narrator in the revival of Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at The Adelphi Theatre, The Original London production of School of Rock, Everybody's Talking about Jamie, originated the role of Pinky in Bend it like Beckham the Musical of which she was nominated for a prestigious Olivier Award.

Also leading roles in plays, Margo in Jeremy Sam's ,The Good Life based on the iconic TV series, Chiaroscuro at Bush Theatre, Levi Addai 's Oxford Street, Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti's Khandan at London's prestigious Birmingham Rep/Royal Court Theatre and most recently opposite Juliette Stevenson in Robert Icke's The Doctor at Duke of York Theatre London & New York.

Preeya has starred in Award winning feature films including Four Lions alongside Riz Ahmed , International hit film Bend it like Beckham , Milady in The Three Musketeers and short films C4 Jump Boy, Tanika Gupta's The Fiancee, Sari and Trainers , Paso Doble alongside Aiden Turner and most recently One Punch written and directed by Emmy nominated director Huse Monfaradi.

Television credits include BBC's Eastenders as a series regular, Carmen in BAFTA nominated BBC Three Bollywood Carmen, Peter Kosminsky's BAFTA award winning C4 drama Britz , series regular in BBC's Mistresses and Jed Mercurio's BBC Series - Bodies. Preeya has also starred in single BBC drama Banglatown Banquet alongside Shabana Azmi and England Expects with Steven Mackintosh, BBC Pilot Hounslow Diaries and BBC Bedtime, BBC New Blood , And ITV Mr Eleven
BornJune 21
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      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Four Lions (2010)
    Four Lions
    7.3
    • Sofia
    • 2010
    Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra in Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
    Bend It Like Beckham
    6.7
    • Monica
    • 2002
    Paso Doble (2023)
    Paso Doble
    7.6
    Short
    • Tonya
    • 2023
    Bodies (2004)
    Bodies
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Maya Dutta

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    • Sessions
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    • Bergerac (2025)
      Bergerac
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Rachini Wilson
      • 2025
    • Preeya Kalidas, Riz Khan, George Jaques, Harvey Ascott, and Huse Monfaradi in One Punch (2024)
      One Punch
      Short
      • Zainab
      • 2024
    • Paso Doble (2023)
      Paso Doble
      7.6
      Short
      • Tonya
      • 2023
    • The Three Musketeers (2023)
      The Three Musketeers
      1.8
      • Milady
      • 2023
    • Hounslow Diaries (2018)
      Hounslow Diaries
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Aisha
      • 2018
    • New Blood (2016)
      New Blood
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Lucy
      • 2016
    • The Last Hours of Laura K (2015)
      The Last Hours of Laura K
      9.0
      TV Movie
      • Hayley Temple
      • 2015
    • West End Girls
      TV Movie
      • Natalie Cash
      • 2014
    • Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Sonja Egan
      • Sherilyn Tilson
      • 2001–2014
    • Bollywood Carmen (2013)
      Bollywood Carmen
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Carmen
      • 2013
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Amira Masood
      • Amira
      • 2009–2012
    • Popatron (2010)
      Popatron
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Preeya Kalidas
      • 2010
    • It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)
      It's a Wonderful Afterlife
      5.4
      • Karishma
      • 2010
    • Four Lions (2010)
      Four Lions
      7.3
      • Sofia
      • 2010
    • Mister Eleven (2009)
      Mister Eleven
      5.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Leanne
      • 2009

    Soundtrack



    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • performer: "I Will Always Love You" (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Sarah Churm, Peter Davison, Keeley Fawcett, Amanda Redman, and Sarah Smart in At Home with the Braithwaites (2000)
      At Home with the Braithwaites
      7.2
      TV Series
      • performer: "Shakalaka Baby" (uncredited)
      • 2003
    • Bollywood Queen (2002)
      Bollywood Queen
      4.7
      • performer: "Butterfly", "Together as One"
      • 2002
    • Omnibus (1967)
      Omnibus
      7.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Shakalaka Baby"
      • 2002

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    • Height
      • 5′ 0¾″ (1.54 m)
    • Born
      • June 21
      • Isleworth, London, England, UK
    • Other works
      Apeared in the play "Eye Contact" at the Riverside Studio's Hammersmith, London UK in December 2000.
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      • 2 Articles
      • 1 Pictorial
      • 11 Magazine Cover Photos

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      • Female

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      Her final appearance on EastEnders (1985), where her character Amira Masood departs Walford upon discovering that her husband Syed has been having a gay affair with Christian Clarke, was seen by 9.33 million viewers.
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        Preeya Kalidas was born to Indian Gujarati parents in Isleworth and was raised in Twickenham, South-West London.

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