Charithra Chandran Age, Wiki and Bio

Charithra Chandran

Quick Info

ProfessionActress
NationalityBritish
Date of Birth17/01/1997
Age28 years
BirthplacePerth, Scotland

Bio/Wiki

Full NameCharithra Surya Chandran
Famous RoleAs Edwina Sharma in Bridgerton Season 2 (2022)

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 3" (160 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Moreton Hall Preparatory School, Suffolk, England
  • Oxford High School, Oxford, England
College/UniversityNew College, Oxford, England
Educational QualificationBachelor of Arts in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (2019)

Personal Life

Marital StatusUnmarried
Zodiac signCapricorn
ReligionHinduism
EthnicitySouth Asian
Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Dancing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

FatherPalanichamy Chandran
MotherShanthi Chandran

Career

Debut
FilmEternals (2021) as a Bollywood Dancer
Short FilmThe Talents (2022) as Bekkie
TVAlex Rider (2021) Season 2 as Sabina Pleasance
Music VideoMosquito (2023
TheatreInstructions for a Teenage Armageddon (2024)
AwardGlamour Award (2022) in the category Rising Star for the TV series Season 2 (2021)
Notable Works
  • Alex Rider (2021)
  • Bridgerton Season 2 (2022)
  • Instructions for a Teenage Armageddon (2024)
  • How to Date Billy Walsh (2024)
  • Song of the Sun God (2024)
  • Live-action adaptation of One Piece (2025)
Career Highlights
  • Gained recognition through her role in Bridgerton Season 2.
  • Participated in various plays while at Oxford University and later joined the National Youth Theatre.

Favourites

Favorite DrinkTequila
Karaoke SongProud Mary by Tina Turner

Style Quotient

Notable AppearanceCaptured attention at the Wimbledon Championship 2025 with her stylish outfit.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Charithra was born in Perth, Scotland and is an only child.
Her parents, both medical professionals, separated when she was two, and she moved to India with her father.
In Liverpool, Charithra started her education before moving to England.
She excelled in academics and sports, notably in hockey and netball.
Charithra interned at the Boston Consulting Group while studying.
She initially faced challenges in pursuing acting but eventually landed significant roles.
During the pandemic, she actively sought out casting opportunities and landed a role in Alex Rider.
Chandran is a trained dancer and multilingual, fluent in French, English, and Tamil.
She is passionate about activism and women's rights and works with charities supporting girls' education.
In 2023, Charithra became the global ambassador for Room to Read.