Nimmi Harasgama was a member of the National Youth Theatre and went on to get a BA in Drama and Theatre Arts at Goldsmiths College London University. She has also trained at Groundlings Improv School in LA as well as Lesly Kahn and Co Drama School in LA.

Theatre includes: The Snow Queen (Unicorn Theatre); Gandhi and Coconuts (Kali Theatre Company); Aunty Netta’s holiday for Asylum (Tamasha Theatre Company – Edinburgh Festival Fringe); Handful of Henna (Rasa Theatre Company);

TV includes: Unforgotten; Good Karma Hospital (NTA Award nomination for Drama Performance); Requiem; Doctors.

Film includes: Funny Boy; Hello Darling; Enakkum Oru Per (I Too Have a Name); Shafted; Akasa Kusum (Flowers of the Sky); Nisala Gira (Silent Honour); Mother Theresa; Ira Madiyama (August Sun); Mother Theresa: In the Name of God’s Poor; The Great Rudapest Motel.