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Film

2011 Maniac (Pharmacist) Tanweer Films Franck Khalfoun
2011 Hives (Ahmad) NFTS Michael Lennox
2010 Absolution (Alex)   Saqib Mausoof
2010 The Great Ghost Rescue Good Films Yann Samuel
2004 Syriana (Meshal) Warner Bros. Stephen Gaghan
2003 That’s for me (Zorba)   G.S Films  G.S Films 
1998  Esther Kahn (Samuel) Magic Lantern Arnaud Desplechin
1996  My Son the Fanatic (Farid) Zephyr      Udayan Prasad
1994 Judge Dread  (Cadet)   Wonderland Danny Cannon
1992 Bhaji on the Beach (Manjit)  Umbi/C4    Gurinder Chaddah

                                                                 

Television

2009 24 Fox Brad Turner, Milan Cheylov
2008 Bonekickers (Hisham) BBC James Strong
2007 House of Saddam (Kamel Hanna) HBO/BBC Alex Holmes
2007 Britz  (Niaz)   Mentorn   Peter Kosminsky
2006 Forgiven  (Norman)     C4      Paul Wilmshurst
2005  The Last Detective (Mohamed) Granada  Sandy Johnson
2005  Judge John Deed   (Priyan) BBC Steve Kelly
2004 Holby City (Mak) BBC  Shani Grewal
2004 Beneath the Skin   (Shakil)   Granada  Sarah Harding
2004 Eastenders  (Jason)  BBC   S.J Clarkson
2004 Waking the Dead   (Nick)  BBC Andy Hay
2002 Keen Eddie  (Kent) Paramount Simon West
2002 Casualty (Brad)   BBC  Adrian Bean
2001 Lloyd & Hill Carlton/UK Philippa Langdale
2000 Doctors  BBC  Various
2000 Second Sight  20/20   Various
2000 Daylight Robbery  Hewland  Justin Chadwick
1999  Fish   BBC Brendan
1999  The Bill  Thames Justin Chadwick
1999   Watch: Faith Stories  BBC Michelle Jones
1998 Mr White goes to…   Hat Trick Guy Jenkin
1997  Heat of the Sun  (Aziz) Carlton/UK Adrian Shergold
1997 Wing and a Prayer (Yusuf) Thames Richard Laxton
1996  Turning World Epic Flow David Blair
1995  Thief Takers  Carlton UK Alex Pilier
1994  One for the Road   Channel X  Steven Baywall
1994  The Tomorrow People     Roger Gartand
 

 

Theatre

2003  His Dark Materials     National Theatre Nicholas Hytner
2002 Arabian Night Soho Theatre Gordon Anderson
1998  Seeing Red II  BAC  Deborah Bruce
1998  Seeing Red III  BAC Lisa Goldman
1995  Indian Ink  Aldwych Theatre  Peter Wood
1994 D’yer eat with your fingers?      Stratford East  Indhu Rubasingham
1993 Bidding & Binding Birmingham Rep Theresa Heskins
1992 Peter Pan Manchester Library Roger Haines

 

Radio

2009 My Brother, Mrs Besant and the Banyan Tree Radio 3 Peter Kavanagh
2009 Restless Radio 4 Marc Beeby

2008 Prayer Mask

Radio 4 Peter Kavanagh
2008 Black Narciscuss Radio 4 Claire Grove
2006/7   Silver Street (Rehan)
Asian Network Various
2003  Uma & the fairy Queen 
BBC Radio 4  Mark Beeby
2001    A Modern Marriage
BBC Radio 4  Tanya Nash
1998/9   Grease Monkeys I & II  
BBC    Radio 4   Claire Grove
1998    Scorching Winds BBC World Service  Claire Grove
1997   The Moonstone
BBC World Service  Mark Beeby
1997    The Painter of Signs
BBC World Service  David Hitchinson
1997   The Goondahs
BBC World Service  Andy Jordan
1997   Voices on the Wind
BBC World Service Gordon House
1997   Sounds of an English Eve BBC World Service   Sally Dean
1997   Mary Something  Takes The Veil BBC Radio 4  Claire Grove
1996   Girlfriends BBC World Service   Rosalynd Ward
1996 The Bounty Hunter  BBC Radio 4 Kristine.L.Smith

 

Producer

2010 Haram Iran
Akbar Kurtha Ltd Akbar Kurtha
2010 Love & Hate Akbar Kurtha Ltd Akbar Kurtha
2009 This isn't Romance Soho Theatre Lisa Goldman
2008 Doritos Commercial Akbar Kurtha Ltd Antony Butt
2007 Baghdad Wedding Soho Theatre Lisa Goldman

 

Voice-over

2007 Financial Times Headlines
Telecom Express Self
2006 Robbie Williams' Secrets \Channel 5 Dave Hills
2003 The Multi-Coloured Jackal