Sarah Daniela Seggari (born 12 July 1995) is an English actress, known for her role as Rida Amaan on the BBC medical drama series Casualty. Before joining the series, Seggari appeared in various stage productions including Much Ado About Nothing, The Comedy of Errors and Anna Karenina, as well as making appearances in television series such as I Hate Suzie and We Are Lady Parts.

Sarah Seggari
Born
Sarah Daniela Seggari

(1995-07-12) 12 July 1995 (age 29)
London, England
Education
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present
Known forCasualty

Life and career

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Seggari was born on 12 July 1995 in London and is of Italian descent.[1] [2] She attended the BRIT School, after which she obtained a BA in acting at the Arts Educational Schools. She appeared in numerous stage productions whilst studying at both schools. After graduating, she continued to act on stage, in productions including The Comedy of Errors on a national tour with the Royal Shakespeare Company, Emilia at the Vaudeville Theatre and Anna Karenina at the Crucible Theatre.[3] In 2020, she appeared in an episode of the Sky Atlantic series I Hate Suzie, later portraying Sabah in the Channel 4 comedy We Are Lady Parts.[4] In 2023, she was cast in the BBC medical drama series Casualty as nurse Rida Amaan.[5][6]

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2017 Girl on a Swing Lucy Short film [3]
2020 I Hate Suzie Chloe Episode: "Shock" [7]
2021 We Are Lady Parts Sabah Recurring role [4]
2022 This Is Going to Hurt Attendee 1 episode [3]
2022 Life After Life Renee 1 episode [3]
2023 - Present Casualty Rida Amaan Main role [8]

Stage

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References

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  1. ^ "Sarah Daniela Seggari". Genes Reunited. Archived from the original on 27 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ "Sarah Seggari". Le Cool London. Archived from the original on 1 September 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d "Sarah Seggari". Creative Artists Management. Archived from the original on 22 May 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b Gilbert, Gerald (20 May 2021). "Meet a Muslim all-female punk band in We Are Lady Parts". i. Archived from the original on 20 May 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. ^ Reilly, Elaine (8 April 2023). "Who is nurse Rida Amaan in Casualty? All you need to know". What to Watch. Archived from the original on 17 July 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. ^ "Casualty announces new cast members as Barney Walsh, Anna Chell, Sarah Seggari and Eddie-Joe Robinson join as new nursing recruits". BBC. Archived from the original on 8 May 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  7. ^ Clarke, Naomi (23 March 2023). "Holby City's Jaye Jacobs returns to emergency department as she joins Casualty". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 1 April 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  8. ^ Harp, Justin (23 March 2023). "Casualty confirms return for Holby City's Donna Jackson – and announces four new characters". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 21 July 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
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