Dichen Lachman — Biography
Dichen Lachman, born on August 22, 1982, is an Australian performer and producer who hails from Nepal. She gained significant recognition for her roles in the popular Australian soap opera Neighbours, where she played Katya Kinski, and in Joss Whedon's sci-fi series Dollhouse, portraying Sierra. Lachman also made an appearance in the supernatural drama Being Human for its second season, taking on the character of Suren. Her acting credits extend to numerous other productions, including Hawaii Five-0, The Guild, The Glades, The League, Last Resort, and King and Maxwell. Additionally, she starred in a film that was released in February 2014.
Born in Kathmandu, Nepal, Lachman relocated to Adelaide, Australia, with her family in the early 1990s. Her paternal heritage is Australian, while her maternal background is Tibetan, with her mother having been born in India. Her educational journey included attendance at West Lakes Primary School, Gilles Street Primary School, Norwood Morialta High School, St Mary's College in Adelaide, Annesley College, and the University of Adelaide. Following her departure from the Australian television drama Neighbours in 2007, Lachman moved to Los Angeles. As of October 2025, she maintains a presence on Instagram, where she has cultivated a following of 235,000 users.
Born in Kathmandu, Nepal, Lachman relocated to Adelaide, Australia, with her family in the early 1990s. Her paternal heritage is Australian, while her maternal background is Tibetan, with her mother having been born in India. Her educational journey included attendance at West Lakes Primary School, Gilles Street Primary School, Norwood Morialta High School, St Mary's College in Adelaide, Annesley College, and the University of Adelaide. Following her departure from the Australian television drama Neighbours in 2007, Lachman moved to Los Angeles. As of October 2025, she maintains a presence on Instagram, where she has cultivated a following of 235,000 users.
