Shami Chakrabarti

Known for

Acting

Born

June 16, 1969 (age 57)

Birthplace

Kenton, Middlesex, England

Biography

Sharmishta Chakrabarti, Baroness Chakrabarti, CBE, PC, commonly known as Shami Chakrabarti, is a British Labour Party politician and member of the House of Lords. She is a barrister, and was the director of Liberty, an advocacy group which promotes civil liberties and human rights, from 2003 to 2016.

Best known work

Have I Got News for You

1990

MasterChef

2005

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Question Time

1979

Panorama

1953

Dispatches

1987

Newsnight

1980

Taking Liberties

2007

Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator

2023

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

2022

Filmography

TBA
Have I Got a Bit More News for YouTV
as Self - Panellist (1 episode)
2023
Julius Caesar: The Making of a DictatorTV
as Self - Human Rights Lawyer (1 episode)
2022
Sunday with Laura KuenssbergTV
as Self – Labour peer (2 episodes), as Self – Labour Peer (1 episode), as Self – Labour (2 episodes), as Self - Labour peer (1 episode)
2022
Lucy Worsley InvestigatesTV
as Self - Interviewed Guest (1 episode)
2016
Brexageddon?!
as Self
2010
The Virtual RevolutionTV
as Self (1 episode)
2007
Taking Liberties
as Self
2005
MasterChefTV
as Self (1 episode)
2004
30 MinutesTV
as Self (1 episode)
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
as Self (2 episodes)
1987
DispatchesTV
1980
NewsnightTV
as Self (3 episodes)
1979
Question TimeTV
as Self - Panellist (16 episodes)
1953
PanoramaTV
as Self (1 episode)