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Amrita Acharia
Kathmandu, Nepal
Amrita Acharia (also spelled Acharya) is a Norwegian actress of Ukrainian and Nepalese background. Acharia was born in Nepal to a Nepalese father and Ukrainian mother. She grew up…
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Amrita Acharia (also spelled Acharya) is a Norwegian actress of Ukrainian and Nepalese background. Acharia was born in Nepal to a Nepalese father and Ukrainian mother. She grew up in Kathmandu, Ukraine, England and Tromsø. She speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English, in addition to learning Norwegian when she moved to Norway at age thirteen. After finishing high school in Norway, she moved to England at age nineteen to pursue her acting career. Acharia played the role of the Dothraki handmaiden Irri in the first two seasons of Game of Thrones. Her character was written out of the series during the second season, despite surviving far longer in the books upon which the series is based. In 2011, Acharia starred in the one off BBC Christmas show, Lapland.
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2026
Tiger Island
TV show Self - Narrator
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2023
There's Something in the Barn
Movie Carol Nordheim
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2023
Black Dog
Movie Doctor
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2022
The Serpent Queen
TV show Aabis
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2022
The Carer
Movie Director
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2020
The Sister
TV show Holly Fox
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2020
Van der Valk
TV show Inge Palmberg
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2019
Missing Link
Movie Ama Lhamu (voice)
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2018
Sameeram
Movie Sameera
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2018
Welcome to Curiosity
Movie Zoe
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2018
White Chamber
Movie Ruth
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2017
The Good Karma Hospital
TV show Dr. Ruby Walker
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2016
Kiss the Devil in the Dark
Movie Lilly
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2015
Queen's Mile
Movie Ania
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2015
Amar Akbar & Tony
Movie Richa
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2015
Acquitted
TV show Amina Sahir
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2014
Camouflage
Movie Amira
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2014
Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead
Movie Mary
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2013
I Am Yours
Movie Mina
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2011
Lapland
Movie Bride
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2011
Game of Thrones
TV show Irri
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2011
The Devil's Double
Movie School Girl
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1988
Red Dwarf
TV show Waitress Greta
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1986
Casualty
TV show Neela Sarin
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Sleepeater
Movie Writer
