Laila Rouass then creative head of the channel, Shamin Desai. After moving back to the UK, Rouass became famous for playing the role of Bollywood actress Amber Gates in the cult ITV1 series "Footballers' Wives" between 2004 and 2006 and, albeit briefly, on the ITV2 spin-off series "". She also played recurring roles on the British soaps "Family Affairs" and "Hollyoaks", as well as appearing in episodes of "I Dream", "Casualty" and "Meet the Magoons". She starred alongside Meera Syal in the television adaptation of Syal's novel, "Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee." Rouass was ranked No.87 and No.69 on FHM
Laila Rouass had influenza. Rouass' first film was "City of Dreams" produced by Feroze Nadiawala, in which she starred opposite Lisa Ray and Saeed Jaffery. During the years that she was based in India, early in her career, she acted in some Indian films, Aditya Bhattacharya's Indo-Italian "Senso unico" (1999) and Dev Benegal's "Split Wide Open" (1999). In 2000, Rouass starred in Jag Mhundra's controversial film, "Bawandar" (English title; "The Sand Storm"), about revenge rapes in Rajasthan, and she made her English-language film debut in 2002 with a small role in "The Four Feathers" opposite Heath Ledger. She starred in "The Hunt