Indira Varma
Biography
Since graduating from the renowned Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), Indira Varma has carved out an incredible career onstage and on-screen.Over the summer at the Old Vic, London, she recently starred in a modernized reworking of Noel Coward's "Present Laughter," opposite Fleabag's Andrew Scott. She will appear as Shami Chakrabarti in the thriller feature "Official Secrets" with Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Matthew Goode and Matt Smith. A festival highlight at Sundance this year, the film hit cinemas in the U.S. in August and general release in October in the U.K. She can currently be seen in the role of Piety Breakspear in the Amazon original series "Carnival Row" directed by Paul McGuigan ("Victor Frankenstein"). The Victorian fantasy crime drama also stars Orlando Bloom and Cara Delevingne.
This year brings "Dreamland" with a stellar lineup including Gary Oldman, Lily-Rose Depp, Luke Evans, Evangeline Lily, Armie Hammer and Sam Worthington—billed as the first theatrical feature to tackle the international opioid crisis.
Further television credits include the award winning hit series "Game of Thrones" (HBO/SkyAtlantic), "Luther" (BBC), "Silk" (BBC), "Rome" (HBO), "Human Target" (Fox), "Paranoid" (Netflix); the Emmy® Award-nominated drama "Patrick Melrose" (HBO/Sky Atlantic), a critical triumph starring Benedict Cumberbatch; and most recently "This Way Up" (Channel 4 and Hulu), written by and starring Aisling Bea. The six-part series also stars "Catastrpohe"‘s Sharon Horgan and "The Crown"‘s Tobias Menzies.
In her prolific theater career, Varma's highlights include Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus" (Globe Theatre), opposite Ralph Fiennes in "Man and Superman," Bianca in "Othello," "Ivanov" (all at the National Theatre), "Twelfth Night," "The Vortex," "Dance of Death," "Privates on Parade" (all at the Donmar Warehouse), "The Vertical Hour," "The Country," "Ingredient X" (all at the Royal Court), "Hysteria" (Theatre Royal), "The Skin of Our Teeth" (Young Vic) and "Celebration" (on Broadway). Varma recently took the role of Queen Marguerite in the National Theatre's production of Eugène Ionesco's "Exit the King," opposite Rhys Ifans.
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Movies in the Spotlight
Silver Linings Playbook
Drama R2012 (2h 2m) - Streaming on Netflix
After a stint in a mental hospital, Pat moves in with his parents and tries to win back his wife, until he meets a woman who's as unstable as he is.
This dramedy was nominated for eight Academy Awards, with a win for Best Actress going to Jennifer Lawrence. Source Netflix
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Sin City
Action Adventure Film-Noir R2005 (2h 4m) - Streaming on Netflix
In these intertwined tales, an ex-con avenges a hooker's death, a gumshoe gets mixed up with dangerous vixens, and a cop saves a dancer from a rapist. An all-star cast, including Mickey Rourke, Clive Owen and Bruce Willis, brings this graphic-novel adaptation to life. Source Netflix
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The Social Network
Drama PG‑132010 (2h) - Streaming on Netflix
Director David Fincher's biographical drama chronicles the meteoric rise of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg from Harvard sophomore to Internet superstar.
This biopic garnered three Oscar wins, five nominations and a #1 place at the box office opening weekend. Source Netflix
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Shows in the Spotlight
Goliath
Drama Crime TV‑MA2016 Series - Streaming on Amazon
Once a powerful lawyer, Billy McBride is now burned out and washed up, spending more time in a bar than a courtroom. When he reluctantly agrees to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit against the biggest client of the massive law firm he helped create, Billy and his ragtag team uncover a vast and deadly conspiracy, pitting them all in a life or death trial against the ultimate Goliath. Source Amazon
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Sneaky Pete
Drama Crime Con-Artist TV‑MA2015 Series - Streaming on Amazon
A con man (Giovanni Ribisi) on the run from a vicious gangster (Bryan Cranston) takes cover from his past by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate, Pete, "reuniting" with Pete's estranged family, a colorful, dysfunctional group that threatens to drag him into a world just as dangerous as the one he's trying to escape - and, just maybe, give him a taste of the loving family he's never had. Source Amazon
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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Action Drama Suspense TV‑MA2018 Series - Streaming on Amazon
When CIA analyst Jack Ryan stumbles upon a suspicious series of bank transfers his search for answers pulls him from the safety of his desk job and catapults him into a deadly game of cat and mouse throughout Europe and the Middle East, with a rising terrorist figurehead preparing for a massive attack against the US and her allies. CIA analyst Jack Ryan uncovers a series of suspicious transactions that take him out from behind his desk and into the field to hunt down a powerful new threat to the world. Source Amazon
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