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Amara Karan Biography

Birth Place:

Wimbledon, London, England

Profession

Actor

Fast Facts

Her parents are from Zambia and moved to England two years before she was born
Won second place at the 2002 Shoestring Shorts competition for a film she wrote, produced, directed and acted in
Carried Olympic flame through Wimbledon in 2008
Played Bianca in the Royal Shakespeare Company's 2008 production of The Taming of the Shrew; made her West End debut when the show transferred the next year