Shami Chakrabarti

Acting Born Jun 16, 1969 Kenton, Middlesex, England 17 credits

Biography

Shami Chakrabarti works in acting. Born June 16, 1969 in Kenton, Middlesex, England. Archytele tracks 17 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Jane Moore 1 shared title

Arthur Scargill 1 shared title

Ken Livingstone 1 shared title

Deborah Davies 1 shared title

Saira Shah 1 shared title

Jon Snow 1 shared title

Gerry Adams 1 shared title

Margaret Thatcher 1 shared title

David Canter 1 shared title

Martin McGuinness 1 shared title

Career timeline

2023

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

2022

Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura KuenssbergSunday with Laura KuenssbergLucy Worsley Investigates

2016

Brexageddon?!

2010

The Virtual Revolution

2007

Taking Liberties

2005

MasterChef

2004

30 Minutes

1990

Have I Got News for You

1987

Dispatches

1980

Newsnight

1979

Question Time

1953

Panorama

Full Filmography

17 titles

Panorama (1953) as Self
Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
Newsnight (1980) as Self
Question Time (1979) as Self - Panellist
Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
Dispatches (1987)
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022) as Self – Labour peer
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022) as Self – Labour Peer
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Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022) as Self – Labour
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022) as Self - Labour peer
MasterChef (2005) as Self
Lucy Worsley Investigates (2022) as Self - Interviewed Guest
Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator (2023) as Self - Human Rights Lawyer
30 Minutes (2004) as Self
Taking Liberties (2007) as Self
The Virtual Revolution (2010) as Self
Brexageddon?! (2016) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Shami Chakrabarti best known for?

Shami Chakrabarti is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Panorama (1953), Persona (1966), Dune (1984), Question Time (1979).

When and where was Shami Chakrabarti born?

Shami Chakrabarti was born on June 16, 1969 in Kenton, Middlesex, England.

How many credits does Shami Chakrabarti have?

Shami Chakrabarti has accumulated over 17 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2023.

What is Shami Chakrabarti's background in cinema and television?

Sharmishta Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti, CBE, PC, commonly known as Shami Chakrabarti, is a British Labour Party politician and member of the House of Lords. She is a barrister, and was the director of Liberty, an advocacy group which promotes civil liberties and human rights, from 2003 to 2016.