About
Priyanga Burford – British actress, writer, and narrator of Sri Lankan (Sinhalese) heritage, born March 1973 in England. Studied English literature at Keble College, Oxford before training at LAMDA, graduating in 2000. Married to Tom Burford since 1999 with two sons, Danny and Oscar. Her most notable television roles include Amina Chaudury in Press (2018, BBC), Sara Dhadwal in Industry (2020–2027, BBC/HBO), Karen in Innocent (2017–2021, ITV), Deepa Kaur in UKIP: The First 100 Days (2015, Channel 4), Mrs. Stevens in King Charles III (2017), Sita Anwar in Steeltown Murders (2023, BBC), and guest appearances in The Thick of It, W1A, Silent Witness, Avenue 5, and This Time with Alan Partridge. Her film credits include Dr. Symes in No Time to Die (2021), Dr. Emma Hurd in The Other Man (2008), a Reporter in A Long Way Down (2014), and uncredited roles in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) and...
Known for
VeepSeries • 2012
IndustrySeries • 2020
LewisSeries • 2007
Dalziel and PascoeSeries • 1996
Star Wars: The Last JediMovie • 2017
No Time to DieMovie • 2021
ExtrasSeries • 2005
The ViceSeries • 1999
No OffenceSeries • 2015
The Thick of ItSeries • 2005
Avenue 5Series • 2020
InnocentSeries • 2018
Murphy's LawSeries • 2001
W1ASeries • 2014
London SpySeries • 2015
CriminalMovie • 2016
PressSeries • 2018
A Long Way DownMovie • 2014
Steeltown MurdersSeries • 2023
SteveMovie • 2025
The Other ManMovie • 2008
King Charles IIIMovie • 2017
MagiciansMovie • 2007