Who plays Bekhal Mahmod in Honour?

Banaz’s sister Bekhal – who left the family home at the age of 16 – also played an important role, later testifying in court as part of the prosecution’s case.

Honour employs a brilliant cast to tell the tragic tale, with Keeley Hawes portraying DCI Caroline Goode and Buket Kömür playing Banaz Mahmod.

But who plays Banaz's sister Bekhal, and where have you seen the actress before? Read on for everything you need to know.

Who plays Bekhal Mahmod in Honour?

Actress Rhianne Barreto plays Bekhal Mahmod in Honour.

Viewers of the comedy crime drama The Outlaws will recognise Barreto from her role as Rani – a studious Oxbridge candidate who is caught shoplifting and sentenced with a community service order – in the show, in which she starred alongside Baby Reindeer’s Jessica Gunning.

Barreto has also appeared as Scarlett in the comedy Dixi, and as Sophie in the first season of Amazon Prime Video's Hanna.

The actress has also appeared in The Talent, in which she starred alongside House of the Dragon’s Emma D’Arcy, and early lockdown experiment Isolation Stories.

More recently, she co-starred in Paramount Plus thriller No Escape.

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Honour is available to stream on Netflix and ITVX.

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