Nikhita Lesler

Nikhita is best known for playing series regular Lady W in Netflix’s Blood, Sex & Royalty and Daya Chanbal in the BAFTA-winning BBC drama The Sixth Commandment.

Further screen credits include Aliya Azad in Casualty (BBC), Anya in Invisible (BFBS Network) and Sections(Tulan Pictures.) 

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Nikhita is best known for playing series regular Lady W in Netflix’s Blood, Sex & Royalty and Daya Chanbal in the BAFTA-winning BBC drama The Sixth Commandment.

Further screen credits include Aliya Azad in Casualty (BBC), Anya in Invisible (BFBS Network) and Sections(Tulan Pictures.) 

Most recently, Nikhita originated the role of Nisha in The Psychic, the world premiere of the new thriller written and directed by Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson at York Theatre Royal.

Notable theatre credits include Poppy in Noises Off (West End tour), Cicily Young in The Cat and the Canary (Chichester Festival Theatre), and Luciana in The Comedy of Errors alongside Weasel Hawker in A Company of Rascals(Guildford Shakespeare Company/Yvonne Arnaud Theatre.) The latter double bill was selected as one of The Stage’s Top 50 Shows of 2025.

Further theatre credits include Lizzie in the one-woman show ENG-ER-LAND (King’s Head Theatre), Jade in Glitterball (Rifco Theatre/UK tour) and Parwana (Tara Theatre.) 

Alongside her screen and stage work, Nikhita is an established voiceover artist and is the voice behind  Fola Kanjen in Star Wars: Galactic Racer, alongside her work as a global voice for Microsoft. She has  further upcoming projects in three major AAA video games, all set to release later next year. 

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