Personal Info
Known Credits
31
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1980-09-18 (45 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
London, England, UK
Also Known For
아딜 액터Adeel Ahktar艾迪爾·阿克塔爾
Adeel Akhtar
Biography
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 i ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Dickens: Phantoms and Fiction
| Readings
2023 --
The Walk
| Amar
2023 --
The Puppet Asylum
| The Narrator
2023 --
Murder Mystery 2
| The Maharajah
2022 --
Enola Holmes 2
| Lestrade
2022 --
Save the Cinema
| Tom
2021 --
Ali & Ava
| Ali
2021 --
The Electrical Life of Louis Wain
| Dan Rider
2021 --
Robin Robin
| Dad Mouse (voice)
2021 --
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
| Iman Masood
2020 --
Enola Holmes
| Lestrade
2020 --
The Nest
| Steve
2019 --
Raagni - The Movie
| Maulana Wahdi
2019 --
The Show
| Carpenter
2019 --
Murder Mystery
| The Maharajah
2018 --
Swimming with Men
| Kurt
2017 --
Victoria & Abdul
| Mohammed
2017 --
Hampstead
| Donald's Lawyer
2017 --
The Big Sick
| Naveed Nanjiani
2016 --
The Last Dragonslayer
| Mr. Brittles
2016 --
The Circuit
| Gabe
2016 --
Murdered by My Father
| Shahzad
2015 --
Convenience
| Shaan
2015 --
Pan
| Sam Smiegel
2015 --
War Book
| Mo
2013 --
Keeping Up with the Joneses
| Jerry
2013 --
Jadoo
| Vinod
2013 --
Stranger Things
| Mani
2012 --
The Dictator
| Maroush
2010 --
Four Lions
| Faisal
2008 --
Traitor
| Hamzi