Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar’s credits include The Cherry Orchard (Donmar Warehouse, St Ann’s Warehouse, New York), The Estate (National Theatre), A Christmas Carol (Noël Coward Theatre), Hamlet (Young Vic), Satyagraha (London Coliseum), Wuthering Heights (Oldham Coliseum Theatre, Lyric Hammersmith Theatre), In My Name (Old Red Lion, Trafalgar Studios) and Zero (Theatre Absolute).

His television credits include Down Cemetery Road, Black Doves, Showtrial, Fool Me Once, Sweet Tooth (Children’s and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance), Sherwood (BAFTA and RTS Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role), Killing Eve, Back to Life, Les Miserables, Ghosted, Counterpart, Unforgotten, The Last Dragon Slayer, The Circuit, Apple Tree Yard, Murdered By My Father (BAFTA for Best Actor), The Night Manager, Capital, River, Flowers, Utopia, The Job Lot, Trollied, The Angelos Epithemiou Show, Hooked – Coming Up Season, Trial and Retribution and Britz; and for film, Murder Mystery 2, Enola Holmes 2, Save the Cinema, Ali & Ava (British Independent Film Award for Best Actor), The Nest, Enola Holmes, Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, Murder Mystery, Swimming with Men, Victoria and Abdul, The Big Sick, Hampstead, Pan, War Book, Convenience, Jadoo, The Dictator, Four Lions, Traitor and the forthcoming Elsinore.