We Are Lady Parts. Image shows from L to R: Momtaz (Lucie Shorthouse), Bisma (Faith Omole), Amina (Anjana Vasan), Ayesha (Juliette Motamed), Saira (Sarah Kameela Impey). Copyright: Working Title Films
We Are Lady Parts

We Are Lady Parts

  • TV sitcom
  • Channel 4 / Comedy Blaps
  • 2018 - 2024
  • 13 episodes (2 series)

Music comedy following an all-female Muslim punk band. Stars Anjana Vasan, Sarah Kameela Impey, Juliette Motamed, Faith Omole, Lucie Shorthouse and more.

Character guide

We Are Lady Parts. Amina (Anjana Vasan). Copyright: Working Title Films

Amina (Series 1)

Played by: Anjana Vasan

Amina is a geeky microbiology PhD student who's on the lookout for love and romance.

A guitar teacher in her spare time, she ends up reluctantly joining Lady Parts as a way of getting a date with Ahsan... but soon ends up loving being part of the bank. However, will her stage fright allow her to perform in front of a crowd?

We Are Lady Parts. Saira (Sarah Kameela Impey). Copyright: Working Title Films

Saira (Series 1)

Lady Parts' fierce and enigmatic frontwoman Saira set up the band. She sees something in Amina that the others in the band can't see, and aims to help her get over her stage fright.

Saira works in a butchers, and is dating Abdullah in an on-off kind of way.

We Are Lady Parts. Ayesha (Juliette Motamed). Copyright: Working Title Films

Ayesha (Series 1)

Played by: Juliette Motamed

Ayesha is the drummer of the band. When she's not playing music, she's working as an Uber driver.

We Are Lady Parts. Bisma (Faith Omole). Copyright: Working Title Films

Bisma (Series 1)

Played by: Faith Omole

Bisma is the calm one of the group. She is the bassist and backing vocalist for Lady Parts.

When she's not playing with the band she's selling her artwork via her street stall, or looking after her daughter.

We Are Lady Parts. Momtaz (Lucie Shorthouse). Copyright: Working Title Films

Momtaz (Series 1)

Played by: Lucie Shorthouse

Momtaz is the band's wheeler-dealer band manager. She sorts out their gigs and makes strategic decisions to try and help them get into the big time.

We Are Lady Parts. Ahsan (Zaqi Ismail). Copyright: Working Title Films

Ahsan (Series 1)

Played by: Zaqi Ismail

Amina fancies Ahsan, Ayesha's dreamboat brother. However, whenever the two of them meet up things go awkwardly for Amina.

We Are Lady Parts. Noor (Aiysha Hart). Copyright: Working Title Films

Noor (Series 1)

Played by: Aiysha Hart

Noor is Amina's best friend.

Noor is preparing to get married, and Amina is supposed to be supporting her with those plans... but Amina keeps getting distracted by Lady Parts business.

We Are Lady Parts. Abdullah (David Avery). Copyright: Working Title Films

Abdullah (Series 1)

Played by: David Avery

Postman Abdullah is Saira's boyfriend. Sort of. He'd love to call her his girlfriend and make their relationship more official, but she seems scared of the commitment.

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