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Adeel Akhtar

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 nominated for a BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor for his 2014 role as Wilson Wilson on Channel 4's Utopia. He played shopkeeper Ahmed alongside Toby Jones in the BBC mini-series Capital, and DS Ira King in the BBC's River. Reviewing River in The Daily T…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 32

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 20

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • London, England, UK

Birthdate

  • September 18, 1980

Death Date

  • Invalid Date

Also known as

  • 아딜 액터

  • Adeel Ahktar

  • عادل اختر

Movies

National Theatre Live: The Estate
0

National Theatre Live: The Estate

DramaComedy

2025

Dickens: Phantoms and Fiction
10

Dickens: Phantoms and Fiction

Documentary

2023

The Walk
5

The Walk

Drama

2023

The Puppet Asylum
6.6

The Puppet Asylum

HorrorComedy

2023

Murder Mystery 2
6.385

Murder Mystery 2

MysteryComedy

2023

Enola Holmes 2
7.31

Enola Holmes 2

AdventureMystery

2022

Ali & Ava
6.7

Ali & Ava

DramaRomance

2022

Save the Cinema
6.2

Save the Cinema

DramaComedy

2022

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
6.9

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

DramaHistory

2021

Robin Robin
7.026

Robin Robin

AnimationAdventure

2021

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
6.2

Everybody's Talking About Jamie

DramaComedy

2021

Enola Holmes
7.239

Enola Holmes

AdventureMystery

2020

The Nest
6.1

The Nest

Drama

2020

Raagni - The Movie
0

Raagni - The Movie

Drama

2019

The Show
0

The Show

Drama

2019

TV Shows

Down Cemetery Road
6.667

Down Cemetery Road

DramaMystery

2025

Black Doves
7.1

Black Doves

Action & AdventureMystery

2024

Fool Me Once
7.135

Fool Me Once

DramaCrime

2024

Sherwood
6.973

Sherwood

CrimeMystery

2022

Showtrial
7

Showtrial

Drama

2021

Sweet Tooth
7.787

Sweet Tooth

DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

2021

Back to Life
7.422

Back to Life

ComedyDrama

2019

Les Misérables
7.338

Les Misérables

Drama

2018

Killing Eve
7.927

Killing Eve

CrimeDrama

2018

Counterpart
7.438

Counterpart

Sci-Fi & FantasyDrama

2017

Ghosted
6.25

Ghosted

Comedy

2017

Flowers
7.28

Flowers

ComedyDrama

2016

The Night Manager
7.746

The Night Manager

DramaMystery

2016

Capital
7.2

Capital

Drama

2015

River
7.42

River

CrimeDrama

2015

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