Anjana Vasan

Anjana Vasan is a Singaporean actor and singer-songwriter. She moved to the UK where she studied acting at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. She has appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen, and has won acclaim for her roles in plays such as Summer and Smoke (Almeida Theatre), Rutherford and Son (National Theatre) and A Doll's House (Lyric Hammersmith).[1]

Career

Theatre

  • A Doll's House (Lyric Hammersmith)
  • Rutherford and Son (National Theatre)
  • Summer and Smoke (Duke of York's Theatre/Almeida)
  • An Adventure (Bush Theatre)
  • King Lear (The Globe)
  • Life of Galileo (Young Vic)
  • Midsummer Night's Dream (The Globe)
  • Image of An Unknown Young Woman (Gate Theatre)
  • Dara (National Theatre)
  • Behind the Beautiful Forevers (National Theatre)
  • Macbeth (Park Armory New York/ Broadway)
  • Taming of the Shrew (RSC)
  • Much Ado About Nothing (RSC)
  • The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning (National Theatre Wales)
  • The Rules – 66 Brooks (Bush Theatre)

Television

  • Lady Parts (Comedy Blap) (E4)
  • Temple (Sky)
  • Brexit: The Uncivil War (Channel 4)
  • Sex Education (Netflix)
  • Pls Like (BBC One)
  • Hang Ups (Channel 4)
  • Ill Behaviour (BBC)
  • Black Mirror (Netflix)
  • Call the Midwife (BBC)
  • Fresh Meat (Channel 4).

Film

  • Mughal Mowgli (BBC)
  • The Children Act (BBC)
  • Cinderella (Disney).

Radio

  • Goblin Market (BBC)
  • The Man Who Wore Sanitary Pads (BBC).

Awards and nominations

Theatre

Year Award Category Work Result
2019 Evening Standard Theatre Award[2] Best Actress A Doll's House Nominated

References

  1. Review
  2. Paskett, Zoe (2019-11-25). "The 2019 Evening Standard Theatre Awards winners in full". www.standard.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-01-22.


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