Anita Roy

Anita Roy
Hollyoaks character
Portrayed bySaira Choudhry
Duration2008–2011
First appearance10 November 2008
Last appearance20 January 2011
ClassificationFormer; regular
Created byBryan Kirkwood
Spin-off
appearances
Hollyoaks Later (2010)
In-universe information
OccupationStudent/Waitress
MotherEva Strong
Adoptive fatherGovinda Roy
Adoptive motherBel Roy
BrothersRavi Roy (adoptive)
Ash Roy (adoptive)
SistersLeila Roy (adoptive)

Anita Roy (also Strong) is a fictional character from the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Saira Choudhry. Choudhry was cast in 2008 as part of the new Roy family and arrived in November and stayed in the serial for 2 years before she left Hollyoaks on 20 January 2011. Her more notable storylines include being racially bullied, which was nominated for an award at the Inside Soap Awards and which led to her self-harming storyline. In her time on the show she also discovered that she is adopted and began an on-line relationship. Anita also suffered an identity crisis.