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.
Amara Karan
January 1, 1984 (age 40)
Wimbledon, London, England, UK
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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.