The Mindset with Dr Veena

E7: The Mindset of Priya Davdra- British Actress best known for her role on BBC1's Eastenders, as Iqra Ahmed

Dr Veena Season 1 Episode 7

Priya Davdra is a British actress,  best  known for playing Iqra Ahmed on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2019 to 2022, the first Muslim lesbian character to appear on the show.  She has also starred in the ITVX horror comedy series Count Abdulla alongside several other commercial roles. She is an ambassador for DKMS and is an 

In this episode, Priya opens up about her career journey , her mindset on competition, daily struggles and on overcoming the low points in the entertainment industry. 


00:10-Introduction
1:00- what made Priya shift from banking into acting
4:40- Dealing with rejection
12:00- Being Headstrong as a person
17:00- The Self tape process
20:00- low points as an actor
25:00- working on yourself
30:00- how does Priya strike a balance between her personal and professional life
39:45- Rapid Fire
42:37- Pearl of Wisdom
45:10- Priya’s Question for Dr Veena 

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