Indira Varma

British Actress in Game of Thrones

Indira Varma - British Actress in Game of Thrones
Born

September 27th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1973, an actress gained recognition for performances in theater and television. Achieved fame through roles in series such as 'Game of Thrones' as Ellaria Sand and 'Rome' as Niobe. Extensive work includes appearances in films and various television productions.

Played Ellaria Sand in 'Game of Thrones'

Portrayed Niobe in 'Rome'

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