
Souad Faress
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 25, 1948 (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Accra, Ghana
Biography
Souad Adel Faress is a stage, radio, television and film actress based in United Kingdom. She is best known for her portrayal of the solicitor Usha Gupta, in the long-running BBC Radio 4 serial The Archers and for her role as the High Priestess of the Dosh Khaleen in the sixth season of the HBO series Game of Thrones. Born in Ghana, she also holds Syrian and Irish citizenships.
Known For
Filmography

Ann Droid
TV · as Mystic Maria · 1 ep

Alexander: The Making of a God
TV · as Oracle · 6 eps

The Marlow Murder Club
TV · as Sue Whybrow · 1 ep

A House in Jerusalem
Movie · as Older Rasha

The Change
TV · as Annie · 1 ep

Better
TV · as Zaara Slack · 2 eps

Beyond Paradise
TV · as Ella Woods · 1 ep

The Sandman
TV · as Fate Crone · 11 eps

The Other Half
TV · as Maman · 1 ep

Signora Volpe
TV · as Dame Felicity Morris · 1 ep

Dune
Movie · as Bene Gesserit Sister

We Are Lady Parts
TV · as Gran · 3 eps

Landscapers
TV · as Judge Blacklock · 2 eps

Made in Italy
Movie · as Ree

His Dark Materials
TV · as Larissa · 1 ep

The Spy
TV · as Mama Sophie Cohen · 3 eps

Back to Life
TV · as Anna · 3 eps

Christopher Robin
Movie · as Wealthy Woman

Only the Lonely
Movie · as Gurmeet

Porters
TV · as Freda · 1 ep
Apple Tree House
TV · as Mrs Andros · 1 ep

Bridget Jones's Baby
Movie · as Judge

Brief Encounters
TV · as Widowed Linda · 6 eps

Sense8
TV · as Ruth El-Saadawi · 1 ep

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country
Movie · as Lakshmi / Bindu
The Perfect Silence
Movie · as Homayra

Pat & Cabbage
TV · as Judy · 1 ep

The Making of a Lady
Movie · as Ameerah

Hunted
TV · as Mrs Sidwa · 8 eps

Vera
TV · as Eve Jamshidi · 1 ep

Game of Thrones
TV · as Dosh Khaleen High Priestess · 2 eps

Law & Order: UK
TV · as Birsen Ozkan · 1 ep

My Spy Family
TV · as Mrs. Vong · 13 eps

The Sarah Jane Adventures
TV · as Old Rani · 2 eps

New Street Law
TV · as Amanda Collins · 1 ep

Tripping Over
TV · as Margery · 1 ep

The Fever
Movie · as The Seamstress

No Angels
TV · as Aunty Di · 1 ep

Bodies
TV · as Anaesthetist · 1 ep

Promoted to Glory
Movie · as Psychiatrist

Strange
TV · as Mrs. Singh · 1 ep

Being April
TV · as Leela · 6 eps

My Hero
TV · as NHS Inspector · 1 ep
Down to Earth
TV · as Portia · 1 ep

Doctors
TV · as Mala Chowdhry, Dr Barbara Terrell, Preeti Khella, Dr Imani Khaled · 1 ep

Holby City
TV · as Jocelyn Davidson, Mina Booth, Stella Jakiel · 1 ep

Such a Long Journey
Movie · as Mrs. Rabadi

Sixth Happiness
Movie · as Sera Kotwal

Supply and Demand
TV · as Ella Kumar · 2 eps

Bernard's Watch
TV · as Mrs Bhanjani · 1 ep

Trial & Retribution
TV · as Dr Sudha Malik · 1 ep

Family Affairs
TV · as Aamina Shafiq · 5 eps

Silent Witness
TV · as Diomanda Yannis · 2 eps

Bhaji on the Beach
Movie · as Rekha

My Sister-Wife
Movie · as Mumtaz

Prime Suspect
TV · as Mrs. Duhra, Mrs Duhra

Shalom Salaam
Movie · as Nasreen
Shalom Salaam
TV · as Nasreen · 5 eps

South of the Border
TV · as Manda · 1 ep
Elphida
Movie · as Asian Woman 2

Inspector Morse
TV · as Hospital Doctor · 1 ep

Casualty
TV · as Rosemary, Maryam Shakiba, Jemima Hargrove · 1 ep

My Beautiful Laundrette
Movie · as Cherry N. Ali
Albion Market
TV · as Anita Rai · 100 eps

EastEnders
TV · as Farah Ahmed · 6 eps

Screen Two
TV · as Mumtaz · 1 ep

The Bill
TV · as Fatima Ahmet, Carmen Nadir, Doctor · 1 ep

Mike Leigh: Making Plays
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Watch All Night
TV · as Xenia · 7 eps
Escape
TV · as Suhalilia · 1 ep

Who's Who
Movie · as Samya

Blake's 7
TV · as Selma · 1 ep

Secret Army
TV · as Maria · 1 ep

Two's Company
TV · as Guests · 1 ep

Crown Court
TV · as Dr Joanna Whitley · 1 ep

Play for Today
TV · as Samya · 1 ep

BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Gypsy · 1 ep

Coronation Street
TV · as Urmila Alahan · 1 ep