
Profile
Adeel Akhtar
His credits for the Donmar: The Cherry Orchard (also St Ann’s Warehouse, New York).
Other theatre includes: The Estate (National Theatre); A Christmas Carol (West End); Hamlet (Young Vic); Satyagraha (Improbable); Wuthering Heights (Tamasha); In My Name (Old Red Lion/Trafalgar Studios) and Zero (Theatre Absolute).
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 - BAFTA nomination for Best Actor; The Job Lot; Trollied; The Angelos Epithemiou Show; Hooked - Coming Up Season; Trial & Retribution and Britz.
Film credits include: Elsinore; Murder Mystery 2; Enola Holmes 2; Save the Cinema; Ali & Ava - British Independent Film Award for Best Actor, BAFTA nomination 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 and Traitor.