Varada Sethu
Varada Sethumadhavan is a British actress born on May 12, 1992, in Kerala, India, and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne. Originally studying sciences at university, she later trained at the Identity School of Acting in London. She began her career with indie films and TV roles, gaining recognition in Hard Sun and Strike Back. Her breakout role came as Cinta Kaz in Star Wars: Andor, and in 2025 she joined Doctor Who as companion Belinda Chandra alongside Ncuti Gatwa’s Doctor. Sethu is known for her versatility, grounded performances, and her background in classical Indian dance.
Filmography
100 Nights of Hero
as Esa
100 Nights of Hero
as Esa
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as Belinda Chandra
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
as Belinda Chandra
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
as Cinta Kaz (archive footage) (uncredited)
Andor: A Disney+ Day Special Look
as Cinta Kaz (archive footage) (uncredited)
I Came By
as Naserine 'Naz' Raheem
I Came By
as Naserine 'Naz' Raheem
Jurassic World Dominion
as Shira
Jurassic World Dominion
as Shira
Jilted
as Jo
Jilted
as Jo
Bad News
as Mindi
Bad News
as Mindi
Special Delivery
as Parminder
Special Delivery
as Parminder
Now You See Me 2
as Tressler Assitant
Now You See Me 2
as Tressler Assitant
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Peaseblossom
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Peaseblossom
Sket
as Kiran
Sket
as Kiran
Pramadavanam
Pramadavanam