Souad Faress
ActingSouad Adel Faress is a stage, radio, television and film actress based in United Kingdom. She is best known for her portrayal of the solicitor Usha Gupta, in the long-running BBC Radio 4 serial The Archers and for her role as the High Priestess of the Dosh Khaleen in the sixth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones. Born in Ghana, she also holds Syrian and Irish citizenships.
Movies
Older Rasha
A House in Jerusalem
2023
Bene Gesserit Sister
Dune
2021
Ree
Made in Italy
2020
Wealthy Woman
Christopher Robin
2018
Gurmeet
Only the Lonely
2018
Judge
Bridget Jones's Baby
2016
Lakshmi / Bindu
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country
2014
The Seamstress
The Fever
2004
Mrs. Rabadi
Such a Long Journey
1998
Sera Kotwal
Sixth Happiness
1997
Rekha
Bhaji on the Beach
1993
Mumtaz
My Sister-Wife
1992
Nasreen
Shalom Salaam
1989
Cherry N. Ali
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
Self (archive footage)
Mike Leigh: Making Plays
1982
Samya
Who's Who
1979
TV Shows
Mystic Maria
Ann Droid
2026
Oracle
Alexander: The Making of a God
2024
Annie
The Change
2023
Ella Woods
Beyond Paradise
2023
Zaara Slack
Better
2023
Maman
The Other Half
2022
Fate Crone
The Sandman
2022
Dame Felicity Morris
Signora Volpe
2022
Judge Blacklock
Landscapers
2021
Gran
We Are Lady Parts
2021
Larissa
His Dark Materials
2019
Mama Sophie Cohen
The Spy
2019
Anna
Back to Life
2019
Freda
Porters
2017
Widowed Linda
Brief Encounters
2016
Eve Jamshidi
Vera
2011
Law & Order: UK
2009
Old Rani
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
Mrs. Vong
My Spy Family
2007
Amanda Collins
New Street Law
2006