Adeel Akhtar

actor

Akhtar is known for the bumbling Muslim extremist Faisal in Chris Morris's film Four Lions. Other comedic performances include Gupta in The Angelos Epithemiou Show, Maroush in The Dictator and Smee in Joe Wright and Pan. Akhtar has also won acclaim for his dramatic performances: in 2015, he was nom...

Born: September 18, 1980 in London, England, UK (age 44)

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Known For

7.7

Enola Holmes

Movies & TV Credits

50 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Fool Me Once Limited Series	6.6	Actor	Sami Kierce(8 Episodes)	2024
Black Doves TV Show	7.0	Actor	Prime Minister Eaves(3 Episodes)	2024
Murder Mystery 2 Movie	5.8	Actor	The Maharajah	2023
Dickens: Phantoms and Fiction Movie	—	Actor	Readings	2023
The Puppet Asylum Short Film	5.8	Actor	The Narrator	2023
The Walk Short Film	7.4	Actor	Amar	2023
Ali & Ava Movie	6.6	Actor	Ali	2022
Enola Holmes 2 Movie	7.0	Actor	Lestrade	2022
Save the Cinema Movie	6.7	Actor	Tom	2022
Sherwood TV Show	7.2	Actor	Andy Fisher(6 Episodes)	2022
Everybody's Talking About Jamie Movie	6.7	Actor	Iman Masood	2021
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain Movie	6.9	Actor	Dan Rider	2021
Sweet Tooth TV Show	7.8	Actor	Dr. Aditya Singh(24 Episodes)	2021
Robin Robin Short Film	7.2	Actor	Dad Mouse (voice)	2021
Showtrial TV Show	7.2	Actor	Sam Gill(5 Episodes)	2021
The Nest Movie	6.1	Actor	Steve	2020
Enola Holmes Movie	6.8	Actor	Lestrade	2020
Murder Mystery Movie	5.9	Actor	The Maharajah	2019
Raagni - The Movie Movie	—	Actor	Maulana Wahdi	2019
The Show Movie	6.2	Actor	Carpenter	2019
Back to Life TV Show	7.5	Actor	Billy(12 Episodes)	2019
Swimming with Men Movie	6.3	Actor	Kurt	2018
Killing Eve TV Show	7.9	Actor	Martin(5 Episodes)	2018
Les Misérables Limited Series	7.6	Actor	Thénardier(6 Episodes)	2018
Victoria & Abdul Movie	6.9	Actor	Mohammed	2017
The Big Sick Movie	7.7	Actor	Naveed Nanjiani	2017
Hampstead Movie	6.3	Actor	Donald's Lawyer	2017
Ghosted TV Show	6.4	Actor	Dr. Barry Shaw(16 Episodes)	2017
The Night Manager TV Show	8.1	Actor	Rob Singhal(6 Episodes)	2016
Flowers TV Show	7.9	Actor	Doctor(1 Episode)	2016
Murdered by My Father Movie	7.5	Actor	Shahzad	2016
The Circuit Movie	6.7	Actor	Gabe	2016
The Last Dragonslayer Movie	5.8	Actor	Mr. Brittles	2016
Pan Movie	5.5	Actor	Sam "Smee" Smiegel	2015
War Book Movie	6.6	Actor	Mo	2015
Convenience Movie	5.8	Actor	Shaan	2015
River Limited Series	8.0	Actor	Ira King(6 Episodes)	2015
Capital Limited Series	6.5	Actor	Ahmed(3 Episodes)	2015
Stranger Things Movie	6.9	Actor	Mani	2013
Jadoo Movie	5.8	Actor	Vinod	2013
The Job Lot TV Show	7.0	Actor	George Dhot(6 Episodes)	2013
Keeping Up with the Joneses Short Film	6.2	Actor	Jerry	2013
Utopia TV Show	8.3	Actor	Wilson Wilson(12 Episodes)	2013
The Dictator Movie	6.3	Actor	Maroush	2012
The Angelos Epithemiou Show TV Show	7.5	Actor	Gupta(6 Episodes)	2011
Four Lions Movie	7.4	Actor	Faisal	2010
Traitor Movie	6.7	Actor	Hamzi	2008
Conviction TV Show	6.7	Actor	Darpan Banerjee(1 Episode)	2006
Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV Show	7.5	Actor	Hazim(1 Episode)	2001
Down Cemetery Road TV Show	—	Actor	Hamza(1 Episode)	—

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Adeel Akhtar

Known For

The Big Sick

The Dictator

Murder Mystery

Enola Holmes

Movies & TV Credits

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