EastEnders actor Aaron Thiara discusses playing complex PTSD in new storyline
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 19:59 UTC
- Sources: BBC UK News
BBC News features Aaron Thiara, who portrays Ravi Gulati in EastEnders, talking about the soap’s recent mental‑health arc that explores complex post‑traumatic stress disorder. Thiara says the storyline aims to resonate with a broad audience and raise awareness of invisible trauma. The piece highlights the show's intent to address mental health issues for “everyone”.