Celebrity Biographies
Indira Varma Bio, Family, Career, Husband, Net Worth, Metrics
Occupation: | actors |
Date of Birth: | September 27, 1973 |
Age: | 48 |
Net value : | 5 millions |
Place of birth: | Somerset, Bath |
Height (m): | 1.71 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship Status: | Married |
British actress Indira Varma is best known for her many notable roles as Ellaria Sand in ‘Games of Thrones’, Niobe of the Voreni in ‘Rome’ and Piety Breakspear in ‘Carnival Row’. For her role in ‘GOT’, she received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series in 2016.
Moreover, she had her first major role in the Indian historical erotic film “Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love”. Currently, she is playing the role of Safiya Masry in the American legal drama TV series ‘For Life’. However, in March 2020, she announced that she had tested positive for COVID-19 via her Instagram account. Stay tuned to learn more about its details
INDIRA VARMA: BIO, FAMILY, EDUCATION
The veteran actress was born on September 27, 1973 in Bath, Somerset. She was born the only child of an Indian father and a Swiss mother whose information is not revealed in the media. The actress is of mixed ethnicity with Indian, Swiss and Italian descent.
For her studies, after completing high school, she joined the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London and graduated in 1995. She was also a member of the Musical Youth Theater Company and performed in several plays theatre.
INDIRA VARMA: PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
Initially a method actress, Varma began working on a number of television and film projects. Her first appearance was in the Indian historical erotic romance film “Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love” in 1996. After acting more films, she landed as Kiran Balraj in the 2004 film “Bride and Harm”. Subsequently, she appeared in films like 2006 ‘Basic Instinct 2’, 2013 ‘Mindscape’, 2018 ‘Close’ and 2019 ‘Official Secrets’, among others.
She made her television debut in 1996 in a guest role as Manreet in ‘Crucial Tales’. Then in 1999, she landed the role of Martine Nichol in a mini-series ‘Psychos’. However, she got her breakout role when she became a part of the American fantasy drama ‘Games of Throne’ as Ellaria Sand. In 2019, she got two series regulars as Piety Breakspear on “Carnival Row” and Charlotte on “This Way Up.” Her other television roles include 2005 ‘Love Soup’, 2008 ‘Bones’, 2010 ‘Human Target’, 2016 ‘New Blood’ and 2018 ‘Reported Missing’.
INDIRA VARMA: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND
Talking about her love life, she married an actor Colin Tierney for two decades. The pair first met while doing theater since then, the duo have been together for years. Then a few years later, in 1996, they exchanged vows. Varma and her husband seem to have a strong bond as there are no signs of separation or violence in their marital life.
Brief brief of Colin, he has been known to work mainly in television. Additionally, he worked as Chief Superintendent Gerry Rydell in the crime drama television series “DCI Banks”. Together, the couple share a nine-year-old daughter, Evelyn, who was born in 1968.
INDIRA VARMA: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES
Since 1996, she has worked in many successful series and films, which must have helped her earn a good income. Her main source of income is acting and also earns a profitable amount through endorsement and other business ventures. However, the exact information about his salary or earnings is not available in the media. Hence, according to sources, she has an estimated net worth of around $5 million.
She is quite active on different social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook. She has a personal and verified Twitter account @indyv9 with 11.4k followers. But she has no account on Facebook or Instagram.
INDIRA VARMA: BODY MEASUREMENTS
The actress has a slim and well-built body that stands 5 feet 7.5 inches or 1.71 meters tall. His perfect weighs around 58 kg and is 34-26-32 inches tall. She has dark brown eye color and hair color.