Quick Facts
Born:
1992-05-12
Birthplace:
Kerala, India
Credits:
22 Total Roles
Varada Sethu
Acting
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Biography
Varada Sethu is a British actress born on May 12, 1992, in Kerala, India, and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne. Originally studying sciences at university, she later trained at the Identity School of Acting in London.
She began her career with indie films and TV roles, gaining recognition in Hard Sun and Strike Back. Her breakout role came as Cinta Kaz in Star Wars: Andor, and in 2025 she joined Doctor Who as companion Belinda Chandra alongside Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor.
Sethu is known for her versatility, grounded performances, and her background in classical Indian dance.
She began her career with indie films and TV roles, gaining recognition in Hard Sun and Strike Back. Her breakout role came as Cinta Kaz in Star Wars: Andor, and in 2025 she joined Doctor Who as companion Belinda Chandra alongside Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor.
Sethu is known for her versatility, grounded performances, and her background in classical Indian dance.
Known For
Now You See Me 2
Tressler Assitant
Jurassic World Dominion
Shira
Andor
Cinta Kaz
Hanna
CIA Analyst McArthur
I Came By
Naserine 'Naz' Raheem
Strike Back
LCpl. Manisha Chetri / Chetri
Doctor Who
Mundy Flynn
Doctor Who
Belinda Chandra
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Other Bennet Sister TV | Ann Baxter |
| 2025 | 100 Nights of Hero MOVIE | Esa |
| 2025 | Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War MOVIE | Belinda Chandra |
| 2025 | VE Day 80 TV | Self |
| 2024 | Doctor Who TV | Mundy Flynn |
| 2024 | Doctor Who TV | Belinda Chandra |
| 2024 | Doctor Who: Unleashed TV | Self - Belinda Chandra |
| 2023 | Mrs Sidhu Investigates TV | Rani Toor |
| 2022 | Andor TV | Cinta Kaz |
| 2022 | Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look MOVIE | Cinta Kaz (archive footage) (uncredited) |