Farah Ahmed started her journey with a social film on miners called the Happylands which went on to be Scottish BAFTA nominated. She then progressed to a few tv roles, Arm Chair Detectives and The Cry, both of these shows won a Scottish BAFTA.

Farah also performed in an all women sell out show at the Edinburgh Fringe called Make Me. She also had the privilege of working with the legendary Amitabh Bachchan in the Bollywood film Bhootnaath 2.