Bend it star is Square's new beauty; EXCLUSIVE TELEVISION 2.Byline: by ALUN PALMER BEND It Like Beckham star Preeya Kalidas Preeya Kalidas (born 1980) is a British actress and musical theatre performer. Born in Twickenham, Middlesex, she started ballet classes at the age of three and tap at five, and then trained at the Sylvia Young Theatre School in London. is joining East-Enders - as the sexy girlfriend of the soap's new charmer Syed Masood. Preeya, 29, who starts to play Amira in April, said: "I can't wait for this next exciting adventure - to be part of a much loved and respected TV show. My family have watched it for years." Preeya was also in Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Bombay Dreams Bombay Dreams is a Bollywood-themed musical. The music for Bombay Dreams was created by A. R. Rahman, lyrics by Don Black. The plot was written by Meera Syal and it was produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The London production opened in 2002. and films such as East is East. EastEnders executive producer Diederick Santer added: "Preeya is a talented and gorgeous actress, and I can't wait to see what happens when Amira comes on the scene." An Enders source said her character is expected to ruffle feathers on Albert Square: "She's very high maintenance and thinks she is quite the socialite. Saeed's mum Zainab just wants to find out if she's good enough for his son. "She's spoilt and snobbish snob·bish adj. Of, befitting, or resembling a snob; pretentious. snob  bish·ly adv. . But underneath she is a
lonely and insecure girl."
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