Lauren Patel
Biography
Lauren Patel is a British actress from Bolton, Greater Manchester, who went to Smithills School and The Sixth Form Bolton. She won the role of Pritti Pasha in the 2021 film Everybody's Talking About Jamie after trying out at 17, responding to an advertisement that sought an actress her age of Indian origin; that same month, every London theater school she applied to turned her down. She later provided the voice of Mukherjee, a young police officer, in Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) and joined the voice cast of Aardman Animations' Lloyd of the Flies. Patel played teacher Jas Sharma in series 15 of the BBC school drama Waterloo Road and later left the show. She also featured in an episode of Celebrity Mastermind, and in 2026 she took the role of Kacey in Small Prophets, Mackenzie Crook's BBC series.
25years old
Turns 26 on May 16in 216 days
- Born Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 3 years2021 to 2024
Every film, newest first
- 2024Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most FowlIMDb rating 7.5
- 2023The Effects of LyingIMDb rating 5.7
- 2021Everybody's Talking About JamieIMDb rating 6.6
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First role
Patel landed the role of Pritti Pasha in the 2021 Amazon Prime Video movie Everyone's Talking About Jamie. She was 17 when she tried out, after spotting an ad seeking an Indian actress her age.
Lauren Patel movies on Netflix
Worked with
Lauren Patel made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Richard E. Grant's page
Ralph Ineson's page
Adeel Akhtar's page
Mark Williams's page
Reece Shearsmith's page
Lenny Henry's page
All films by Merlin Crossingham
All films by Nick Park
Jonathan ButterellDirector, 1 film, 2021
All films by Jonathan Butterell
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