Amita Dhiri was born 6 July, 1966 in Brighton, East Sussex. She is an English actress who plays DC Grace Dasari in The Bill, Camilla Patterson in Holby City , Rachel Crawcheck in Judge John Deed , Diana Baker in Silent Witness , Milly Nassim in This Life , Nikshita in Being April , she has also been in Casualty , Dalziel and Pascoe and Absoulte Power .