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{{Infobox person
| name = Mamta Kaash
| image =
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| caption = ''Mamta Kaash''
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1964|03|29}}
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| nationality = {{flag|India}}
| other_names =
| occupation = Actress, producer
| known_for = ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'', ''[[Angels (TV series)|Angels]]''
| awards = Actor: Cannes [[Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels]], best actress award for ''Shalom Salaam'', 1989; Producer: [[Moscow International Film Festival]] nomination for ''Delight'', 2013}}
'''Mamta Kaash''' (born March 29, 1964)<ref name="The Sun Reid">{{cite news|last1=Reid|first1=Georgina|title=Disowned by my family for acting – now I play Asian wife in River City|work=The Sun|date=20 September 2002}}</ref> is an actress and producer who has worked in television, radio and theatre in the UK. Born in India, she is the daughter of a journalist for the [[BBC World Service]].<ref name="The Sun Reid"/>

As an actress, she is perhaps best known for her roles in the BBC1 medical dramas ''[[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]]'', in which she played Dr Beth Ramanee, and ''[[Angels (TV series)|Angels]]'', as Nargis Khan.<ref name="Encyclopedia of TV">{{cite book|last1=Newcomb|first1=Horace|title=Encyclopedia of Television Volume 1|date=2004|publisher=Museum of Broadcast Communication (Taylor Francis)|location=Abingdon, Oxon|isbn=9780203937341|page=478|edition=second|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JUzIAgAAQBAJ&q=Mamta+Kaash&pg=PA478|accessdate=4 October 2014}}</ref><ref name="BFI filmography">{{cite web|title=Mamta Kaash: Filmography|url=http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba83c53ab|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080524/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba83c53ab|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 October 2014|website=bfi.org.uk|publisher=British Film Institute|accessdate=4 October 2014}}</ref> In 1985, she appeared in the long-running [[ITV Yorkshire|Yorkshire Television]] soap opera ''[[Emmerdale|Emmerdale Farm]]''.<ref name="BFI filmography"/><ref>{{cite web|title=The Domestic Crusaders (2013): Cast|url=http://tara-arts.com/whats-on/the-domestic-crusaders-2013/cast-creatives|publisher=Tara Arts|accessdate=16 August 2014}}</ref> She also appeared in the Scottish soap opera ''[[River City]]'', playing the role of Hana Malik.<ref name="The Sun Reid"/><ref name="Daily Record Fulton">{{cite news|last1=Fulton|first1=Rick|title=River City celebrates 10th birthday with a look at the original cast|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/tv-radio/river-city-celebrates-10th-birthday-1327181|accessdate=4 October 2014|publisher=Daily Record|date=17 September 2012}}</ref>

Theatre roles have included ''Moti Roti Puttli Chunni'' at [[Theatre Royal Stratford East]] (1993) and ''MAA'' at the [[Royal Court Theatre]] (1995).<ref name="The Times, Kingston">{{cite news|last1=Kingston|first1=Jeremy|title=Thanks to Indian Movies|issue=64679|work=The Times|date=24 June 1993|ref=pg39}}</ref><ref name="Independent Gilbey">{{cite news|last1=Gilbey|first1=Ryan|title=Theatre: Moti Roti, Royal Court, London|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-moti-roti-royal-court-london-1586772.html|accessdate=4 October 2014|publisher=The Independent|date=17 June 1995}}</ref> More recently, Kaash has focused on work as a producer. In 2013 she once again collaborated with director Gareth Jones as a co-producer of the film ''Delight'', an awards nominee at the [[Moscow International Film Festival]].<ref name="British Council film detail">{{cite web|title=Delight|url=http://film.britishcouncil.org/delight|website=britishcouncil.org|publisher=British Council|accessdate=4 October 2014}}</ref><ref name="Buzz Sidwell">{{cite news|last1=Sidwell|first1=James|title=Delight Film Feature|url=http://www.buzzmag.co.uk/uncategorized/delight-film-feature/|accessdate=4 October 2014|publisher=Buzz|date=23 June 2014}}</ref>

==Awards==
Kaash won Best Actress award at the 1989 Cannes [[Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels]] for her performance in the five-part BBC2 drama ''[[Shalom Salaam]],'' a role for which she received widespread critical acclaim, with the drama also winning best screenplay for writer/director [[Gareth Jones (director)|Gareth Jones]].<ref name="New York Magazine Leonard">{{cite news|last1=Leonard|first1=John|title=Television: Capitol Crimes|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9uQCAAAAMBAJ&q=Mamta+Kaash&pg=PA108|accessdate=4 October 2014|publisher=New York Magazine|date=31 October 1988}}</ref><ref name="The Guardian Herbert">{{cite news|last1=Herbert|first1=Hugh|title=Loyal on Troubled Waters|publisher=The Guardian|date=27 April 1989}}</ref><ref name="The Times Waymark">{{cite news|last1=Waymark|first1=Peter|title=Television Choice: Bridging the Divide|issue=63378|work=The Times|date=26 April 1989|ref=p23}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{official website|http://mamtakaash.com/index.html}}
*{{IMDb name|0433977}}
*[http://www.holby.tv/mamta-kaash-interview-2/ Interview on Holby TV]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141006080524/http://explore.bfi.org.uk/4ce2ba83c53ab British Film Institute filmography]

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[[Category:British actresses of Indian descent]]
[[Category:Indian emigrants to England]]
[[Category:20th-century British actresses]]
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