Career
Born in London, Behar is the eldest of three children, and has two younger brothers. They currently live in Brixton, South London. Behar trained at the Poor School, in London"s King"s Cross.
Behar played Maya Sharma in Coronation Street from 2003 to 2004.
Her other television credits include Holby City, Hercule Poirot"s Christmas, Messiah and Lewis. She also guest starred in the Doctor Who episode "The Fires of Pompeii", playing Spurrina and played Doctor Mortimer in Sherlock (2012).
Her theatre credits include The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant and The Island Princess, Eastward Ho and The Malcontent, with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Behar also starred in the 2008 film Incendiary.