
Biography
Varada Sethu 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.
Acting · 21
VE Day 80
2025
Doctor Who
2024
Andor
2022
I Came By
2022
Jilted
2021
Annika
2021
Bad News
2020
Hanna
2019
Hard Sun
2018
Now You See Me 2
2016
Sket
2011
Strike Back
2010
The One Show
2006




















