Amita Suman
Biography
Amita Suman is a Nepali-British actress born on July 19, 1997, in Bhedihari, Nepal. She is known for her acting work across television, holding eight known credits on The Movie Database. Suman starred as Inej Ghafa in the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone, which ran from 2021 to 2023. She also appeared in a recurring role in the CW series The Outpost between 2019 and 2021. Additionally, she played a major guest role in the series Doctor Who during the season 11 episode titled Demons of the Punjab.
Career overview
Amita Suman is a Nepali-British actress born on July 19, 1997, in Bhedihari, Nepal. Her acting career spans several television projects, encompassing guest appearances, recurring roles, and starring parts across major networks and streaming platforms.
Among her notable television credits, she starred as Inej Ghafa in the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone, which ran from 2021 to 2023. Additionally, she took on a recurring role in the CW series The Outpost between 2019 and 2021. Her television work also includes a major guest role in the Doctor Who series 11 episode titled Demons of the Punjab.
With a total of eight known acting credits recorded on the Movie Database, Suman has established a recognizable presence in contemporary television. Her professional background highlights her transition from guest and recurring television appearances to prominent starring roles in fantasy and drama series.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
8 titles- NCIS: Tony & Ziva (2025) as Claudette
- Hostage (2025) as Dr Maya Odari
- The Sandman (2022) as Nora
- Shadow and Bone (2021) as Inej Ghafa
- Shadow and Bone - The Afterparty (2021) as Self
- Daughter (2020) as Lilah
- The Outpost (2018) as Naya
- Doctor Who (2005) as Umbreen
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Amita Suman best known for?
Amita Suman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Hostage (2025), The Sandman (2022), Shadow and Bone (2021), The Outpost (2018).
When and where was Amita Suman born?
Amita Suman was born on July 19, 1997 in Bhedihari, Nepal.
How many credits does Amita Suman have?
Amita Suman has accumulated over 8 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2005 to 2025.
What is Amita Suman's background in cinema and television?
Amita Suman is a Nepali-British actress born on July 19, 1997, in Bhedihari, Nepal. She is known for her acting work across television, holding eight known credits on The Movie Database. Suman starred as Inej Ghafa in the Netflix fantasy series Shadow and Bone, which ran from 2021 to 2023. She also appeared in a recurr...