Shobna Gulati

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Shobna Gulati wears Kym Lomas' underwear

16 Apr 2013

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Shobna Gulati has been enjoying wearing Kym Lomas' bra. The 46-year-old actress left the ITV soap last month after playing Sunita Alahan for more than a decade, and while she "misses" her former co-stars, she hasn't felt too far away from them after…

Shobna Gulati's Corrie tears

20 Mar 2013

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Shobna Gulati couldn't stop crying when she left 'Coronation Street'. The 46-year-old actress left the ITV soap earlier this month after playing Sunita Alahan for more than a decade and as she said her goodbyes to her co-stars Anne Kirkbride (Deirdre…

Shobna Gulati makes Loose Women debut

13 Mar 2013

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Shobna Gulati made her debut on 'Loose Women' today (13.03.13). The 46-year-old actress joined in topical chats alongside Janet Street-Porter, Andrea McLean and Sherrie Hewson today as one of the show's new panellists following her departure from…

Shobna Gulati 'terrified' of Coronation Street exit

12 Mar 2013

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Shobna Gulati was "terrified" filming her 'Coronation Street' exit. The 46-year-old star is to depart the ITV soap after 12 years when her character Sunita Alahan dies in the Rovers Return fire and the actress found the conditions for shooting the…

Shobna Gulati quit Coronation Street over depression

10 Mar 2013

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Shobna Gulati quit 'Coronation Street' because of depression. The 46-year-old star - who played Sunita Alahan in the soap -announced her departure in November and has now revealed how her struggle with fame meant she thought about ending her…

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Shobna Gulati joining Loose Women

8 Mar 2013

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Shobna Gulati is joining 'Loose Women'. The 46-year-old actress is leaving behind her role as Sunita Alahan in ITV's 'Coronation Street' later this year, after 12 years of being in the iconic soap, and is thrilled to be joining the panel of the…

Shobna Gulati quits Corrie

31 Oct 2012

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Shobna Gulati has quit 'Coronation Street'. The 46-year-old actress - who play Sunita Alahan in the ITV soap - has been on and off the soap since 2001, but has decided to focus on a future in comedy writing instead of acting. She said: "I have…

Beverley Callard joins Kym Marsh's hen do

30 Jul 2012

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Beverley Callard helped Kym Marsh celebrate her hen do in Spain over the weekend. The 'Coronation Street' actress - who has lived on and off in Spain since leaving the ITV1 soap last year - surprised her former co-star by turning up at the bash in…

Shobna Gulati: 'I'm not as nice as Sunita'

8 May 2012

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Shobna Gulati claims she is nothing like her 'Coronation Street' alter-ego. The 45-year-old actress - who plays Sunita Alahan in the ITV soap - admits many fans may be surprised by how little she is like her friendly character. She said: "What…

Karl Munro's affair with Sunita is a "distraction"

1 Mar 2012

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Coronation Street's Karl Munro's affair with Sunita Alahan will be a "distraction" from his own troubled relationship. The pub landlord is set for a steamy fling with the married barmaid - played by Shobna Gulati - right under the nose of his…

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Corrie's Sunita to get steamy with Karl?

19 Jan 2012

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Coronation Street's Sunita Alahan looks set for a summer of passion with her boss, Karl Munro. Despite being married to Weatherfield businessman Dev Alahan (Jimmi Harkishin), the Rovers Return barmaid - played by Shobna Gulati - will embark upon a…

Corrie's Sunita Alahan to quit corner shop

15 Nov 2011

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Coronation Street's Sunita Alahan will quit the corner shop to become the new Rovers Return barmaid. The feisty shopkeeper - played by Shobna Gulati -is sick of husband Dev (Jimmi Harkishin) treating her like a "slave" and reaches the end of her…

Shobna Gulati's Corrie workload worry

2 Aug 2010

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Shobna Gulati is worried about how hard she'll have to work during 'Coronation Street's 50th birthday storylines. The actress - who recently returned to Weatherfield as Sunita Alahan following a three-year break - admits she isn't concerned her…

Shobna Gulati spoilt for soap choice

30 Jul 2010

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Shobna Gulati landed a job in 'EastEnders' the same day she was given a role in 'Coronation Street'. The actress - who recently returned to Weatherfield as Sunita Alahan following a three-year break - has revealed she was overwhelmed when she…

Shobna Gulati's confusing son

13 Jun 2010

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'Coronation Street's Shobna Gulati's teenage son often gets mistaken for her boyfriend. The actress - who has played Sunita in the soap since 2001 - often takes 16-year-old Akshay to star-studded events with her, where partygoers often get confused…

Shobna Gulati to internet date?

9 Jun 2010

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'Coronation Street's Shobna Gulati is tempted to start internet dating. The actress, who has played Sunita Alahan in 'Coronation Street' since 2001, admits she always picks the wrong type of men and is thinking about searching online in an attempt to…