Mitra Djalili
Biography
Born in Tehran, Mitra left Iran aged two emigrating with her family to Northern Ireland which is where she lived until 1997. Embarking upon her acting studies at the University of Winchester she graduated with honours in 2000. She took a semester at the University of Eau-Claire, Wisconsin in 1998 taking classes in directing and comedy improv. A keen writer, Mitra's first script was selected in the 2021 All3Media New Comedy Script Award.
Known For & Full Filmography3 Titles
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Chloe
Ted Lasso, an American football coach, moves to England when he's hired to manage a soccer team—despite having no experience. With cynical players and a doubtful town, will he get them to see the Ted Lasso Way?
Drama Series - 2020, 16 episodes • as Queen Tiye
An international team of archaeological experts reveal the true stories behind ancient Egypt's most infamous mummies, using modern forensic science, they uncover tales of life and death in one of history's most mysterious civilizations.
Movie - 2019, 2h 15m • as Meera
Lauren, an exhausted young nurse, finds herself in charge of a critical patient. In a race against time, she must battle through the pressures of a crumbing health system and choose between his well being or her own.