Dr Parvinder Kaur Shergill
NHS doctor, filmmaker, actor and writer
Dr Parvinder Kaur Shergill is an award winning NHS doctor, filmmaker, actor and published writer whose work moves across medicine, mental health and creative storytelling. Trained in medicine and psychiatry, with a further academic background in philosophy, she brings clinical understanding and intellectual curiosity into her work across film and writing.
Her feature film Touche has Stephen Fry attached to the project, while her earlier film Kaur received distribution through Netflix and ITVX. Beyond her medical and creative work, Parvinder co-founded a charity dedicated to raising awareness of mental and physical health. Her international voluntary experience has included time in the Amazon, Nepal and Eswatini. She also co-founded the first initiative celebrating South Asian talent during BAFTA awards week.