
Shobu Kapoor
Shobu Kapoor (born 28 May 1961) is a British actress of Indian descent. She is most notable for playing the role of Gita Kapoor, the long-suffering wife of market trader Sanjay (Deepak Verma), in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 1993 to 1998. After leaving EastEnders, Kapoor appeared in the 2002 film Bend It Like Beckham and the TV series The Bill (2004). She has also been in Chicken TikkaMasala (2005), Casualty (2005) and Doctors, where she appeared as five characters between 2000 and 2016.
- Known ForActing
- Born28 May 1961 (age 64)
- Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
Shobu Kapoor

- Known ForActing
- Born28 May 1961 (age 64)
- Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

The Best Man
2025

Polite Society
2023

Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget
2023

Tall Dark and Handsome
2023

Mother Teresa & Me
2022

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
2022
The Dark Tower
2020

Boogie Man
2018

Lady Parts
2018

Afro Punk Girl
2016

Acts of Godfrey
2012

Amanda Knox: Murder on Trial in Italy
2011

The Infidel
2010

Filth and Wisdom
2008

Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
2006

Mischief Night
2006

Banglatown Banquet
2006

Chicken Tikka Masala
2005

Bend It Like Beckham
2002

Room to Rent
2001
