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Adeel Akhtar (born 18 September 1980) is a British actor. In 2017, he won the British Academy Television Award for Best Actor for his role in Murdered by My Father.
Adeel Akhtar. Actor: Four Lions. Adeel was born in London on 18th September 1980 to a Pakistani father and a Kenyan mother and attended Cheltenham College throughout the 1990s.
Adeel Akhtar. Actor: Four Lions. Adeel was born in London on 18th September 1980 to a Pakistani father and a Kenyan mother and attended Cheltenham College throughout the 1990s.
Birthday: Sep 18, 1980. Birthplace: London, England, UK. Actor Adeel Akhtar first came to attention as a regular of British TV comedy before making memorable appearances in dystopian fantasy...
Oct 9, 2020 · Adeel Akhtar, 40, won a Leading Actor Bafta for his role in the 2016 BBC drama Murdered by My Father.
Mar 7, 2022 · The British actor and star of 'Ali & Ava' says he's going to use his first BAFTA film recognition as a springboard to make more films in the world of social realism: 'The Andrea Arnolds, the Clio...
May 14, 2023 · Sherwood star Adeel Akhtar has won Best Supporting Actor at the BAFTA TV Awards. Akhtar beat Slow Horses’ Jack Lowden and White Lotus star Will Sharpe, along with The Crown’s Salim Daw and...
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.
May 15, 2017 · Adeel Akhtar has made Bafta TV history for being the first non-white best actor winner in the awards' 62-year history. He was recognised for his brilliant, tortured...
May 22, 2017 · Adeel suggests that, as an actor, it’s his job to imbue his character with all truth that he can, whereas the writer has a greater burden. You’re more at fault for misrepresentation and are expected to have more of the answers.
