Adeel Akhtar
Known for acting. Born 1980-09-18 in London, England, UK.
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 Telegraph, Michael Hogan wrote, "This series was beautifully written by Abi Morgan, stylishly directed, and most of all, superbly acted.
Films and series with Adeel Akhtar (39 listed): The Dictator (2012), Enola Holmes (2020), Murder Mystery (2019), Killing Eve (2018), The Big Sick (2017), The Night Manager (2016), Enola Holmes 2 (2022), Four Lions (2010), Murder Mystery 2 (2023), Sweet Tooth (2021), Black Doves (2024), Fool Me Once (2024)
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