Ayesha Dharker

Ayesha Dharker
Born (1978-03-16) 16 March 1978 (age 46)
OccupationActress
Years active1989–present
Spouse
Robert Taylor
(m. 2010)
Children1[1]

Ayesha Dharker (born 16 March 1978) is a British actress, known for her appearance as Queen Jamillia, the Queen of Naboo, in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and for her stage performances.[2]

Her other film roles include starring as a young woman brainwashed into contemplating becoming a suicide bomber in the Tamil film The Terrorist (1997), for which she was awarded Best Artistic Contribution by an Actress at the Cairo International Film Festival and nominated for a National Film Award for Best Actress.[citation needed]

She has also appeared in Outsourced and The Mistress of Spices, television series such as Arabian Nights, and the West End and Broadway musical Bombay Dreams.

  1. ^ "Actress Ayesha Dharker on motherhood and career regrets". 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Ayesha Dharker". Black Gold Cooperative Library System. Retrieved 11 October 2022.