Preeya Kalidas (born 21 June 1980) is an English singer and actress. She played Amira Masood in the soap opera EastEnders, from 2009 to 2012. She released the single "Shimmy" in July 2010, taken from her proposed debut album (I'm Over It) Constant Craving; however, the album was never released. == Early life == Preeya Kalidas was born to Indian Gujarati parents in Isleworth, London and was raised in Twickenham, South-West London. Her father is an independent financial adviser, and... [more on Wikipedia]