Personal Life
Nadia is the daughter of the Jordanian-born, English actor Nadim Sawalha and his English wife Roberta, and sister of television actress Julia Sawalha. The three all starred together in Dearest Daddy... Darling Daughter at the Young Vic Theatre in South London in 1997.
Nadia has suffered from psoriasis and has used homeopathy rather than conventional treatment.
On 25 December 1997, Sawalha's first husband Justin Mildwater committed suicide. They had been married for five years, but had split up a few months before.
She married second husband, television producer Mark Adderley, in June 2002. They have two daughters, Maddy (born 25 December 2002) and Kiki (born August 2007).
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