Amrita Acharia
Acting
Biography
Amrita Acharia (also spelled Acharya) is a Norwegian actress of Ukrainian and Nepalese background. Acharia was born in Nepal to a Nepalese father and Ukrainian mother. She grew up in Kathmandu, Ukraine, England and Tromsø. She speaks Ukrainian, Russian and English, in addition to learning Norwegian when she moved to Norway at age thirteen. After finishing high school in Norway, she moved to England at age nineteen to pursue her acting career. Acharia played the role of the Dothraki handmaiden Irri in the first two seasons of Game of Thrones. Her character was written out of the series during the second season, despite surviving far longer in the books upon which the series is based. In 2011, Acharia starred in the one off BBC Christmas show, Lapland.
Born: July 31, 1987
Place of Birth: Kathmandu, Nepal
Known For
Filmography
as Carol Nordheim
as Doctor
as Aabis
as Holly Fox
as Inge Palmberg
as Ama Lhamu (voice)
as Sameera
as Zoe
as Ruth
as Dr. Ruby Walker
as Lilly
as Richa
as Amina Sahir
as Amira
as Mary
as Mina
as Bride
as Irri
as School Girl
as Waitress Greta
as Neela Sarin