Height: 5”8

Build: Medium

Eye colour: Brown

Hair: Shaven

Equity Spotlight

FILM/TV CREDITS

The Burning Light/Detective Insp. Laska (Principal) – Feature (Y Productions, dir. Marc Ellegaard)

Let Freedom Ring/Mahatma Gandhi (Lead) – Television (Lion Television, BBC 4/History, dir. Mark Aldridge)

M.I.T./Baleel Khalid (Principal) – Television (ITV, dir. Nigel Keane)

Asylum/Azad Kurdish ‘Godfather’ (Principal) – Feature (Maximise, dir. Nigel Barker)

Jack Of Diamonds/Van der Meer (Tycoon) – Feature (Splendid Films, dir. John Kirby)

Waiting For A Killer/Tom (Lead) – Television (Make Believe Productions, dir. Alex Shaida)

Rough Justice/Baldeev Hoondle (Principal) – Television (BBC 1, dir.      Toby Sculthorpe)

My Father’s Expectations/Magwitch (Principal) – Television (BBC Choice, dir. Nick Copus)

The Fifth Element/Flying Cop – Feature (Columbia Pictures, dir. Luc Besson)

Rodkins Fetch/Chef – Television (BBC 2, dir. Alex Charlton)

Game Show (pilot)/Bartender – Pilot (Anglia TV, dir. Noel Gaye)

SHORT FILM/CORPORATE/STILLS CREDITS

Champion Atta/MC (Principal) – TV Commercial (MDF Media, dir. Gautam Agarwal)

Hate Crime/Irate husband – Corporate (DPA Corporate Communications, Peter Morgan)

Road Rage/Angry Man – Stills (Getty Images, dir. Jim Naughten)

Dead Simple/Harold (Principal) – Short (Funny Face Films, dir. Steven Drew)

Board Meeting/Executive (Lead) – Corporate (McCann Erickson, dir. Keith Standish)

Ko Lee Noodles/Shopkeeper (Lead) – TV Commercial (MDF Media, dir. Victor Tuffentsammer)

American Civil War/High ranking officer – Art Book (dir. Paul Hodgson)

DOI Infomercial/Property Tycoon – TV Commercial (Pink Films Ltd, dir. Simon Levine)

Palindrome/Judas Escariot (Lead) – Short (dir. Leo Asemota)

Brave Other World/Crazed Prophet (Principal) – Short (dir. John Pape)

Tequila/The Father (Principal) – Short (dir. James Pounce)

E.H.U.A./Guard – Short (Future Films, dir. Anja Siemans)

Renault/Saxophonist(Lead) – TV Commercial (Publicis)

Training Film/‘Know-it-all’ Customer (Principal) – Corporate (Do It All, dir. Chris Marnham)

EXPO 98 Official Promotional Film/Cossack (Principal) – Corporate (Government of Portugal, dir. Ricardo Manisse)

Wired/Himself – TV Commercial (‘Wired’ Magazine, dir. David Bennett)

Commercial/Krishna Devotee – TV Commercial (Magus Films, dir. Mike Harding)

Water’s Gettin’ Cold/Bent Copper – Short (dir. Robin Benham)

Skytours/Buddhist Monk – TV Commercial (Skytours, dir. John Deyton)

Midland Bank ‘Candles’/Bohemian – TV Commercial (dir. Jason Scott)

Commercial/Spaceship Controller – TV Commercial (Ron Bareham Productions, dir. Ron Bareham)

Standard Life/Mid-Eastern Shopkeeper – TV Commercial (Standard Life Assurance, dir. Peter Paine)

STAGE CREDITS

Black On Black/Willie Lynch (Lead) – Black Arts Prod Co., dir. Richard Reid/J. Ezekiel/Alistair Bain (Various venues 2001-2006)

TRAINING AND TUITION

1997-2000: Technique Training with Jack Waltzer

1996-1997: London Centre For Theatre Studies (R. Harris)

1994-1995: Improvisation in Acting, City Lit.

1985-1987: Diploma in Music, Sandown College, Liverpool

1972-1975: BA Honours, Philosophy, University of London

SKILLS

Accents:(* = native)    London*, Cockney, Indian, Arab, Greek, Italian, Spanish, Standard American, Caribbean, Liverpool, Russian, Pakistani.

Languages:(* = mother tongue) English*, Hindi

Music:Tenor Sax (ex pro, a little rusty).

Sports:Tennis, swimming, table tennis, badminton, football, cricket, hockey.

Vehicle Licences: Car

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