Sujaya Dasgupta is a renowned British actress, celebrated for her captivating performances across an array of mediums, including television, film, and theater. Born in India, she later relocated to England, where she earned a degree in English from the prestigious University of Leicester. Following her academic pursuits, Dasgupta underwent rigorous training at the esteemed Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Dasgupta made her screen debut in the critically acclaimed short film Red Wolf, released in 2014. She has since appeared in a diverse range of television roles, including guest appearances in Doctors (2015),Guilt (2016),The Good Karma Hospital (2017),Press (2018),Casualty (2018),I May Destroy You (2020),and Ghosts (2021).
Dasgupta's significant breakthrough came when she secured the role of Zoya Nazyalensky in the popular Netflix series Shadow and Bone (2021-2023). Additionally, she portrayed Kavita in Apple TV+'s Shantaram (2022),further solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile actress.
Dasgupta's extensive theater credits include Death of a Salesman (2017),A Thousand Splendid Suns (2019),and Silence (2022),showcasing her remarkable range and depth as a performer.
