Amara Karan


Amara Karan is an Sri LankanEnglish actress who made her film dbut as the love interest in Wes Andersons The Darjeeling Limited. The film premired at the 2007 Venice Film Festival. Her character was described in The Hollywood Reporter as the trains attractive Indian stewardess while Time called her lovely and Variety called her character the comely train stewardess Rita, stating that newcomer Karan makes a strong impression as the sexy sweet lime girl. Karans second film role was as schoolgirl Peaches in the 2007 film St Trinians.

Karan was born in Wimbledon, London in 1984 to Sri Lankan Tamil parents who had emigrated to Britain from Zambia two years before she was born. She was born and brought up in Wimbledon and attended Wimbledon High School.

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