EastEnders viewers were surprised to discover that Sophie Khan Levy, who portrays Priya Nandra-Hart on the show, is the daughter of a well-known actress.
Sophie's character, Priya, arrived in Walford in 2023 with her daughter Avani (played by Aaliyah James), as the ex-girlfriend and child of Ravi (Aaron Thiara).
Ravi was unaware he had a secret daughter, leaving him and the Panesar family shocked. Priya and Avani quickly stirred up drama in the square, from family disputes to romantic complications.
Off-screen, Sophie Khan Levy is no newcomer to television. In 2023, she portrayed Gabrielle Ade in the BBC's true crime drama 'The Sixth Commandment'.
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