Amrita Acharia
Acting
23 titles
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.
Filmography
Tiger Island
2026
There's Something in the Barn
2023
Black Dog
2023
The Serpent Queen
2022
The Sister
2020
Van der Valk
2020
Missing Link
2019
Sameeram
2018
Welcome to Curiosity
2018
White Chamber
2018
The Good Karma Hospital
2017
Kiss the Devil in the Dark
2016
Queen's Mile
2015
Amar Akbar & Tony
2015
Acquitted
2015
Camouflage
2014
Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead
2014
I Am Yours
2013
Lapland
2011
Game of Thrones
2011
The Devil's Double
2011
Red Dwarf
1988
Casualty
1986