Safiyya Ingar

Safiyya Ingar is a British actor, voiceover artist, and writer. Their films include Layla and Brides (2025). On television, they appeared in the BBC Two miniseries Summer of Rockets (2019) and the Netflix series The Witcher (2023).

Ingar voiced companion Valarie Lockwood in The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles audio series for Big Finish Productions alongside Jacob Dudman as the Eleventh Doctor.

Early life Ingar was born in 1996 to an Indian Muslim family and brought up in an East London flat with six siblings. Ingar attended Leyton Sixth Form College and went on to study at Arts Educational School (ArtsEd).

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 2017 Inappropriate Behaviour Mandy Short film 2022 What's Love Got to Do with It? Girl 2024 Layla Princy TBA Brides Muna TBA Faith Samira

Television Year Title Role Notes 2019 Summer of Rockets Shirley Miniseries, 5 episodes 2021 Doctors Nadira Shahbazi Episode: "It Takes You Away" 2023 The Witcher Keira Metz 4 episodes (season 3); season 4

Stage Year Title Role Notes 2017 Growth Various Paines Plough tour The Box of Delights Maria Jones Wilton's Music Hall, London 2018 Holes Magnet Nottingham Playhouse, Nottingham Lava Rach 2019 Hobson's Choice Ruby Hobson Royal Exchange, Manchester The Canterville Ghost Virginia Otis Unicorn Theatre, London 2021 Marvin's Binoculars Sita Unicorn Theatre, London The Child in the Snow Hester Thornton Wilton's Music Hall, London 2022 Two Billion Beats Asha Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

Audio Year Title Role Notes 2021 Inexplicables Shuhela Begum Neon Inkwell 2022 Torchwood: The Black Knight and Death in Venice Lynne Sharman / Elena Big Finish Productions 2022–2024 Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor Chronicles (multiple boxed sets) Valarie Lockwood 2022 The War Master: Escape From Reality Hobgoblin 2023 Doctor Who - Short Trips: The Galois Group Valarie Lockwood 2025 Irwin Allen's the Time Tunnel MB Podcast series