Who Plays Bekhal Mahmod in Honour? Meet the Actress Behind the Role
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Updated Jul 20, 2024
Who Plays Bekhal Mahmod in Honour?
Rhianne Barreto plays Bekhal Mahmod in Honour. She is recognized for her role as Rani in The Outlaws, where she portrayed a shoplifting student sentenced to community service. Barreto has also appeared as Scarlett in Dixi, Sophie in Hanna Season 1, and featured in The Talent alongside Emma D’Arcy and in Isolation Stories.
(Source: RadioTimes)
Bekhal Mahmod's Role in Honour
In Honour, Bekhal Mahmod, played by Rhianne Barreto, is Banaz Mahmod's sister. After leaving home at 16, she becomes a key figure in the case, testifying in court to help prosecute those responsible for Banaz's murder, contributing significantly to the legal battle.
Cast
| Actor | Character |
| Keeley Hawes | DCI Caroline Goode |
| Rhianne Barreto | Bekhal Mahmod |
| Moe Bar-El | Rahmat Suleimani |
| Alexa Davies | Keilly Jones |
| Nasser Memarzia | Nawzad Gelly |
| Mark Stanley | DS Andy Craig |
| Michael Jibson | DS Stuart Reeves |
| Buket Komur | Banaz Mahmod |
| Amanda Lawrence | DC Sarah Raymond |
| Ahd Kamel | Diana Nammi |
| Umit Ulgen | Mahmod Mahmod |
| Selva Rasalingam | Ari Mahmod |
| Waj Ali | Mohammed Hama |
| Fisun Burgess | Behya Mahmod |
| David Kennedy | Det Chief Supt Phil Adams |
| Farzana Dua Elahe | Bobbie Cheema |
Where to Watch Honour?
You can watch the TV series Honour on Netflix or ITVX. The show, starring Keeley Hawes and Rhianne Barreto, explores the real-life disappearance of Banaz Mahmod in 2006 and the investigation led by DCI Caroline Goode. It’s available for streaming on Viaplay and STV Player, or you can purchase it on Amazon Video.
Honour
Honour is a two-part British TV drama about the investigation into the real-life murder of Banaz Mahmod, a victim of honour killing. Created by Gwyneth Hughes, the script is based on the experiences of key figures like Bekhal Mahmod and Nawzad Gelly, with legal advice from Nazir Afzal.
Starring Keeley Hawes as DCI Caroline Goode, the series was directed by Richard Laxton and produced by Hera Pictures and Buddy Club Productions, premiering on ITV on September 28 and 29, 2020.
