Sahira Shah is a fictional character from the BBC medical drama Holby City, played by actress Laila Rouass. She makes her first appearance in the series thirteen episode "Blue Valentine", first broadcast on 15 February 2011.

Sahira Shah is a consultant in cardiothoracic surgery. She worked at the hospital as a registrar from 2011 to 2012 before returning to serve as its Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery for a brief period in 2021. Laila Rouass portrayed Sahira in Holby City from February 2011 to April 2012.

Laila Rouass was cast as cardiothoracic surgical registrar Sahira Shah, appeared from February 2011. Announcing her casting, Daniel Kilkelly of media entertainment website Digital Spy described Sahira as a rival for Jac and love interest for Greg, who shares a …

Jun 12, 2011 · Sahira walks into Greg coming out of the lift and spills her coffee. Sahira : My shirt! Sahira : Just some show, some feeling. This whole ‘You wasted my time’, this betrayal, just explain! Hanssen : Why? Hanssen : And who benefits from this so call show of feeling, other than you. “I didn’t bake the cupcakes.

May 4, 2021 · It soon became clear that Hanssen suspected Sahira and was, as ever, trying to protect her. But Sahira knew it was Abs, and got him to confess the whole thing to her.

Feb 14, 2021 · Now Jac Naylor (Rosie Marcel) has left Holby City, Darwin Ward needs a new clinical lead: enter Sahira Shah (Laila Rouass). Sahira returns to Holby City Hospital tonight and makes herself...

Last seen in 2021, long-term fans of Holby will know all about Sahira's history at the hospital, but here's a quick recap for those who don't...

Feb 10, 2021 · Sahira Shah returns to Holby City tonight after a decade away from the hospital, but why is she back and who plays her character?

Mar 4, 2021 · HOLBY City fans are in for a treat next week as Sahira breaks down after her transplant bombshell and Cameron is one stop closer to being found out. Here’s the lowdown on what’s happening next week in the BBC medical drama…

May 4, 2021 · Holby City 's Sahira Shah made her exit from the show tonight as she made a huge sacrifice for her teenage son Abs and was arrested for the murder of her father, Reyhan.