Shobu Kapoor

Shobu Kapoor

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.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

EastEnders

EastEnders

4.118
The Bill

The Bill

6.7
Casualty

Casualty

6.1
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.5
The Cleaner

The Cleaner

7.036
We Are Lady Parts

We Are Lady Parts

7.6
Citizen Khan

Citizen Khan

7.125
Bridgerton

Bridgerton

8.108
Krypton

Krypton

7.093
Mr. Bigstuff

Mr. Bigstuff

6.8
I Hate Suzie

I Hate Suzie

6.5
Whitstable Pearl

Whitstable Pearl

6.6
The Other One

The Other One

6.4
A Discovery of Witches

A Discovery of Witches

7.8
DI Ray

DI Ray

6.971
Man Like Mobeen

Man Like Mobeen

6.7

Movies

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

5.1
Mother Teresa & Me

Mother Teresa & Me

6.909
Chicken Tikka Masala

Chicken Tikka Masala

4.1
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

4.4
Polite Society

Polite Society

6.4
Boogie Man

Boogie Man

9
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget

6.981
Tall Dark and Handsome

Tall Dark and Handsome

6
Mischief Night

Mischief Night

5.4
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

5.1
Filth and Wisdom

Filth and Wisdom

5.8
The Infidel

The Infidel

6.1
Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham

6.3
Banglatown Banquet

Banglatown Banquet

0
Lady Parts

Lady Parts

8
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

0
Acts of Godfrey

Acts of Godfrey

0
Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy

Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy

6
The Dark Tower

The Dark Tower

2
The Best Man

The Best Man

0
Room to Rent

Room to Rent

5.5