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Shini Somara
ActorBorn July 30, 1979 (46 years)
Dr. Shini Somara is a British mechanical engineer, media broadcaster and presenter. She is best known for presenting TechKnow on Al Jazeera America, reporting for various shows on the BBC such as The Health Show and No Kitchen Required and for hosting an educational series of physics and engineering videos on Youtube for PBS Digital Studios named "Crash Course: Physics" and "Crash Course: Engineering" respectively.
Shini Somara Filmography
| 2025 | Fatal Engineering (TV Series) · as Self - Mechanical Engineer |
| 2024 | Disaster Autopsy (TV Series) · as Self - Mechanical Engineer |
| 2022 | History: The Interesting Bits (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2022 | Richard Hammond's Crazy Contraptions (TV Series) · as Self - Vt Presenter |
| 2021 | Strangest Things (2021) (TV Series) · as Self - Mechanical Engineer |
| 2020 | Great Inventions (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Secrets in the Ice (TV Series) · as Self - Engineer & Fluid Dynamicist |
| 2020 | Super Factories (TV Series) · as Self - Mechanical Engineer |
| 2019 | Massive Engineering Mistakes (TV Series) · as Self (mechanical Engineer) |
| 2019 | Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (TV Series) · as Self - Fluid Dynamicist |
| 2017 | LEGO Masters (TV Series) · as Herself - Guest Judge |
| 2017 | Britain's Ancient Capital: Secrets Of Orkney (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | Cunk on Britain (TV Series) · as Self - Mechanical Engineer |
| 2016 | Abandoned Engineering (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Battle of Jutland: The Navy's Bloodiest Day · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | Crash Course Physics (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2014 | Braincraft (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | Make Me A Millionaire Inventor (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2014 | Bear Grylls Extreme Survival Caught on Camera (TV Series) · as Herself - Presenter |
| 2012 | World's Top 5 (TV Series) · as Self - Mechanical Engineer |
| 2012 | No Kitchen Required (TV Series) · as Herself - Host |
| 2012 | Sunday Brunch (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Something for the Weekend (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1985 | Watchdog (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2017 | Mysteries of the Abandoned (TV Series) · as Engineer |
| 2013 | TechKnow (TV Series) · as Host Herself |