Ameet Chana (born 12 September 1975 in Epsom, Surrey, England) is a British-Indian actor and producer. His most notable roles include playing Tony in the film Bend It Like Beckham (2002), and playing Adi Ferreira in EastEnders (2003–2005).[1]
Chana was born 12 September 1975 in Epsom, Surrey,[2] to British parents, his mother a Hindu Punjabi, and his father a Sikh Punjabi.[1] He is married to barrister/actress Shikha Varma of 5 King's Bench Walk Chambers.[3]
His most notable roles include playing Tony in the film Bend It Like Beckham (2002), and playing Adi Ferreira in EastEnders (2003–2005).[1]In May 2006, he took over presenting the Breakdown Show (Bhangra Music) on BBC Asian Network (a National Radio Station).[1]