Aysha Kala Biography: Net Worth, TV Shows, Parents, Age, Height, Boyfriend, Awards, Wiki, Instagram

Aysha Kala is an actress and theatre maker who rose to prominence through her performances on British television and the stage.

She first gained widespread recognition for playing Sita Desai in the long-running Channel 4 comedy-drama Shameless before earning further acclaim as Sooni Dalal in the historical drama Indian Summers.

Beyond her television success, she has established herself as a respected stage performer through productions with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre.

Aysha Kala
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Aysha Kala
Born:	December 19, 1990 (age 35 years old)
Place of Birth:	Essex, England, United Kingdom
Nationality:	British
Ethnicity:	British
Height:	5 feet 2 inches
Religion:	Christianity
Occupation:	Actress and theatre maker
Net Worth:	$500,000

Early Life and Education

Aysha Kala, 35 years old, was born on December 19, 1990, in Essex, England, and was raised in Snaresbrook, East London. She comes from a multicultural family, with her father being of Gujarati heritage from India.

Growing up in the United Kingdom, she developed a strong connection to both her British upbringing and her South Asian roots while practicing Christianity.

She attended Chigwell School in Essex before enrolling at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff.

After years of professional acting training, she graduated in 2013 and began building her career across theatre, television, and film.

Personal Life

Aysha Kala keeps her personal life private and has not publicly disclosed details about her relationships. There is no confirmed information that she is married or has children.

Outside of acting, she is passionate about theatre and has often spoken about the importance of diversity and representation in the performing arts.

Her public appearances and interviews mainly focus on her work rather than her private life.

Career

Aysha Kala made her television debut in 2011 as Sita Desai in Shameless while still studying drama. Soon after graduating, she appeared in films including Jadoo and Second Coming before landing one of her career-defining roles as Sooni Dalal in the Channel 4 period drama Indian Summers.

She later expanded her television career with roles in The Undeclared War, Man vs Bee alongside Rowan Atkinson, Call the Midwife, The Doll Factory, Criminal Record, and the BBC crime drama Virdee.

Her performances have earned praise for their emotional depth and versatility across both contemporary and historical productions.

Alongside her screen work, she has built an impressive theatre career with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre.

Her stage performances in The Father and the Assassin and The Motive and the Cue further strengthened her reputation as one of Britain’s accomplished stage actresses.

Awards

• BAFTA Breakthrough Brit (2015)
• Ian Charleson Award nomination (2016)
• BAFTA Elevate Scheme Selection (2017)

Net Worth

Aysha Kala has an estimated net worth of 500,000 dollars.

She has earned her income through a successful career in television, film, theatre, and voice acting, working with major broadcasters and internationally recognized theatre companies.

Social Media

• Instagram: @aysha.kala

Filmography

• Shameless (2011)
• Jadoo (2013)
• Second Coming (2014)
• Osama Bin Hiding (2014)
• Indian Summers (2015)
• Swallow (2016)
• Home Girl (2019)
• The Undeclared War (2022)
• Man vs Bee (2022)
• The Doll Factory (2023)
• Call the Midwife (2023)
• Criminal Record (2024)
• National Theatre Live: The Motive and the Cue (2024)
• National Theatre Live: The Father and the Assassin (2024)
• The Deranged Marriage (2024)
• Virdee (2025)

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