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Amara Karunakaran. ( 1984-01-01) 1 January 1984 (age 40) [1] Wimbledon, London, England. Years active. 2007–present. Amara Karunakaran [2] (born 1 January 1984) is an English actress. [3] She made her film debut in 2007 as Rita in Wes Anderson 's The Darjeeling Limited, which premiered Venice Film Festival, and Peaches in St Trinian's. [4]
Jan 25, 2022 · Amara describes Leila as a ‘fish out of water’ upon her arrival, but despite the friction the fearless detective receives from the locals, she soon finds herself falling in love with them all.
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Aug 16, 2022 · Amara Karan has had a distinguished career. She’s played everyone from a detective on the BBC’s Hope Street, to Rita on Doctor Who, to her recent role of Indira Mare on AMC+’s Moonhaven. The 6-episode science-fiction suspense series was recently renewed for a second season. The actress sat down with us via Zoom for this exciting interview ...
- Do The Locals Warm to her?
- Tell Us About The Other Characters…
- What About Finn - Is There Any Chance of Romance Between them?
- What Makes 'Hope Street' Special?
- Did You Enjoy Filming in Northern Ireland?
- Would You Return For A Second Series?
- When and Where Is 'Hope Street' on?
AK: "Everyone knows everyone in Port Devine. The locals are a little bit nosey, shall we say! It’s very odd for a detective to suddenly arrive at a small station and do day-to-day policing. It doesn’t make sense, so they’re suspicious of her - and she’s not giving anything away."
AK: "Concepta is Finn’s mum and Leila quickly learns that she knows everyone and has all the answers! Sergeant Marlene Pettigrew is tough and cynical, and gives Leila a very hard time - those scenes are really fun! Barry Pettigrew is ex-police. He drives cabs but is also a priest - so he can marry you and bury you!"
AK: "Finn is a family man, a father of two and the inspector of Port Devine police station, and protecting Leila's secret. "There's a will-they/won’t they with them, but you’ll have to wait and see what happens there. It’s one of our best kept secrets!"
AK: "There's an authenticity to it. They've got Northern Irish actors, who all use the wonderful local lingo - like ‘bake’ for ‘face.’ [Laughing] "I had to learn a whole other language! "It’s a very progressive crime drama too. Within the warm, lighthearted show, they investigate some very serious issues. You see Leila falling in love with the plac...
AK: "We filmed in breathtaking Donaghadee, Co. Down, which is right on the coast. It’s magical and beautiful - and one of the coldest parts of the United Kingdom! The wind chill factor is just terrifying, but what’s really mad is I got a suntan because it was so sunny! "It was a really local project in terms of everyone in the community getting inv...
AK: "Yes! I spent practically a year on the island of Ireland last year. I filmed for four months on Hope Street and then went straight to Dublin for another four months for AMC’s new science fiction show Moonhaven. "I’ve actually asked my partner, actor Jamie de Courcey, if we could live in Northern Ireland or Ireland. He wants to stay in London b...
Hope Streetbegins on BBC1 on Jan. 31, 2022, at 2:15pm. It will air every weekday for two weeks, with its last episode showing on Friday, Feb.11. It is also available on BBC iPlayer and BritBox.
- Elaine Reilly
Mar 25, 2022 · Amara Karan in Hope Street. Amara Karan stars in the police drama Hope Street, now streaming on BritBox. Set in a fictional town Port Devine on the Northern Ireland Coast, it centres on the town's police department. In this Q&A, Karan tells us about her role as English Detective Constable Leila Hussain. In the new police drama Hope Street - now ...
Jan 31, 2022 · BBC One has welcomed a new daytime crime drama to our screens. Hope Street, which is set in a fictional Northern Irish seaside town, stars Amara Karan ( Lucky Man, Bancroft, The Night Of) as Leila ...
Feb 11, 2022 · Hope Street stars Ciarán McMenamin and Amara Karan react to ‘brilliant’ finale as Finn is left to die in car crash horror. Hope Street concluded its first series with what can only be ...
