Simon Nagra is a

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radio, television and theatre

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. Television roles include Ash Parmar in the

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soap opera '' Doctors'' in 2007, as well as roles in '' Casualty'', ''

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'', '' EastEnders'', Three Girls, ''

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'', and others. In 2017 he appeared in ''Midsomer Murders'' “Red in Tooth & Claw” as Dhruv Varma. He also appeared in the TV Mini-Series ''Three Girls'' as Daddy and ''Man Like Mobeen'' as Uncle Habib.

Theatrical work

Nagra has also worked extensively in theatre, including ''

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'', '' Rafta, Rafta...'', '' Haroun and the Sea of Stories'' (National Theatre); ''

Antony and Cleopatra ''Antony and Cleopatra'' ( First Folio title: ''The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra'') is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first performed, by the King's Men, at either the Blackfriars Theatre or the Globe Theatre in arou ...

'' (RSC); ''

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'' (Soho); ''The Deranged Marriage'' (Rifco, Theatre Royal Stratford); '' East is East'' (Oldham Coliseum); ''A Song for a Sanctuary'' (Lyric Hammersmith); ''Embryo of Death'' (Young Vic); and others.

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