Adeel Akhtar

08/08/2017 – Akhtar – 2017 Summer TCA Tour – Day 16 – Fox Press Tour – Arrivals – The Beverly Hilton Hotel, 9876 Wilshire Boulevard – Beverly Hills, CA, USA – Photo Credit: / PRPhotos.com

Birth Name: Adeel Hamayun Akhtar

Place of Birth: Hammersmith, London, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 18 September, 1980

Ethnicity: Pakistani-Kenyan

Adeel Akhtar is a British actor. His roles include the films Traitor (2008), Four Lions, Stranger Things (2010), The Dictator (2012), Jadoo, Convenience, War Book, Pan (2015), The Big Sick, Hampstead, Victoria & Abdul, Swimming with Men, Murder Mystery (2019), and its sequel; The Nest (2020), Enola Holmes, and its sequel; Ali & Ava, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, and Save the Cinema; the series Angelos Epithemiou’s Moving On, Trollied, The Job Lot, Utopia, River, Capital, The Night Manager, Unforgotten, Apple Tree Yard, Ghosted, Fairy Job, Counterpart, Les Misérables, Back to Life, Killing Eve, Sweet Tooth, Sherwood, Fool Me Once, Showtrial, Black Doves, and Down Cemetery Road; and the made-for-tv movies Murdered by My Father and The Last Dragonslayer.

His father is from Pakistan. His mother is from Kenya.

Adeel’s maternal grandfather’s surname was Kassam.