Riz Ahmed
Acting
Born December 1, 1982 · Wembley, London, England, UK
Biography
Rizwan Ahmed (born 1 December 1982) is a British actor and rapper. He has received several awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, and nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. In 2017, he was named by Time as one of the most influential people in the world. He also created the TV series Englistan in 2018 for the BBC, which was also his writing debut. After studying acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Ahmed began his acting career with independent films such as The Road to Guantanamo (2006), Shifty (2008), Four Lion…
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Daily Show
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Graham Norton Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
The Jonathan Ross Show
The Oscars
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Girls
Off Camera with Sam Jones
The OA
Nightcrawler
Venom
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Relay
The Night Of
Digger
Bait
Jason Bourne
The Phoenician Scheme
WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews
The Big Narstie Show
The Sisters Brothers
Dead Set
Nimona
Centurion
10 Minute Tales
Saturday Night Live UK
Sound of Metal
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
Fingernails
Behind The Mic: The Making of The Harry Potter Full-Cast Audio Editions
Four Lions
Black Gold
Encounter