Asheq Akhtar Actor
Overview
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), English – American (good), Bengali (basic), French (basic)
BornChittagong, Bangladesh
Age range40 - 50
Height175 cm
Ethnic typesEast Asian, Multi-ethnic, Near Eastern / Middle Eastern, South Asian / Indian
Place of residenceLondon - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Possible accommodationLos Angeles (United States of America), Dublin - Dublin (Ireland), Dhaka (Bangladesh)
MembershipsActors Equity Association (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Contact
Skills/Talents
Languages English (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), English – American (good), Bengali (basic), French (basic)
Dialects Midlands (West) (native dialect), East Midlands (fluent), England (East) (fluent), England (North West) (fluent), England (South East) (fluent), England (North East) (good), England (South West) (good), Yorkshire & Humberside (basic)
Accents British (native accent), English (native accent), Birmingham (very good), Black Country (very good), Cockney (very good), Indian (very good), Leicester (very good), London (very good), Midlands (East) (very good), Midlands West (very good), Pakistani (very good), American (good), American Midwest (good), American Southern States (good), American Western States (good), Arabic (good), Australian (good), Austrian German (good), Bengali (good), Derby (good), Devon (good), Dorset (good), Egyptian (good), French (good), German (good), Gloucester (good), Iraqi (good), Kent (good), Leeds (good), Middle Eastern (good), New York (good), Norfolk (good), Nottingham (good), Sussex (good), Texan (good), UK (Northern) (good), Yorkshire (good), Liverpool (basic), Manchester (basic), Russian (basic), South African (basic), Welsh (basic), Welsh (Standard) (basic), West Country (basic), Wiltshire (basic)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Tenor
Musical instruments Electric guitar (very good), Guitar (very good), Ukulele (very good), Bass guitar (good), Percussion (good), Banjo (basic), Banjolele (basic), Cajón (basic), Drums (basic), Harmonica (basic), Piano (basic), Sitar (basic)
Sports Badminton (good), Gym (good), Jogging (good), Squash (good), Swimming (good), Billiards (basic), Boxing (basic), Cricket (basic), Darts (basic), Golf (basic), Pool (basic), Rowing (basic), Soccer (basic), Table Tennis (basic), Weights (basic), Yoga (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Other Skills Composer, Director, Improvisation
Appearance
Age range 40 - 50
Height 175 cm
Build Medium build
Weight 75 kg
Colour of eyes Brown
Colour of hair Salt-and-pepper
Hair style straight short
Twin No
Special physical characteristics Scar on back of head.
Ethnic types East Asian, Multi-ethnic, Near Eastern / Middle Eastern, South Asian / Indian
Tattoo Yes, invisible
Piercing None
Glasses No
Scars Yes, visible
Training
Method Acting, London
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Commercials
CV - Television & Streaming
2019 - 2020
The Great
MRC
Network/Distributor: Hulu
Mini series
Comedy
Bert & Bertie
Directed by
Chef Louis
Actor in Episode
2019 - 2020
Man like Mobeen (S3)
Tiger Aspect
Network/Distributor: BBC
Television series
Comedy
Ollie Parsons
Directed by
Brother Ahmed
Guest Role
2018 - 2019
Devils
Lux Vide
Network/Distributor: Sky Italy
Mini series
Drama
Nick Hurran
Directed by
The Coroner
Guest Role
2018 - 2019
His Dark Materials
Bad Wolf
Network/Distributor: BBC/HBO
Mini series
Adventure
Jamie Childs
Directed by
Jotham Santelia
Actor in Episode
2018
Doctors
BBC Studios
Soap
Family
Vito Bruno
Directed by
Harvel Mishra
Guest Role
2017 - 2018
Shakespeare and Hathaway
BBC
Television series
Mystery
Various
Directed by
Ajay Matharu
Recurring Role
2017
Patrick Melrose
Patrick Melrose
Network/Distributor: Showtime
Mini series
Period drama
Edward Berger
Directed by
NY Taxi Driver
Actor in Episode
2017 - 2019
Man like Mobeen
Tiger Aspect
Network/Distributor: BBC Studios
Television series
Comedy
Ollie Parsons
Directed by
Brother Ahmed
Guest Role
2016
Sherlock
Hartswood Films
Network/Distributor: BBC
Television film
Mystery
Nick Hurran
Directed by
Saheed
Guest Role
2016
Nigel Farage gets his life back
Zeppotron
Network/Distributor: BBC Studios
Television show
Comedy
Ben Palmer
Directed by
Waheed
Actor in Episode
2012
Complicit
Manyriverfilms
Television film
Drama
Niall MacCormick
Directed by
Majid
Actor in Episode
CV - Film
2019
Dream Horse
Raw Films / Film 4
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Euros Lyn
Directed by
Peter
Ensemble Leading Part
2018
How to build a girl
Monumental Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Coky Giedroyc
Directed by
Mr Sanghera
Actor in Episode
2018
Blinded by the Light
Cornerstone Films
Feature film (cinema)
Drama, Musical
Gurinder Chadha
Directed by
Butcher
Actor in Episode
2017
The Mummy
Universal Pictures
Feature film (cinema)
Adventure
Alex Kurtzman
Directed by
Priest
Actor in Episode
2015
The Last Witch Hunter
Lionsgate
Feature film (cinema)
Adventure
Breck Eisner
Directed by
Taxi Driver
Actor in Episode
2013
London Fields
Muse Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Adventure, Mystery
Matthew Cullen
Directed by
Darts Player
Small Role
2010
Self Made
Fly Film
Documentary
Experimental
Gillian Wearing
Directed by
Asheq Akhtar
Lead
CV - Commercials
2020
McDonald's
Leo Burnett
Commercial
Tony Barry
Directed by
Actor in Episode
2019
Bud Light
Smith & Jones
Commercial
Commercial
Ulf Johansson
Directed by
Hero Mountain Folk
Lead
2018
Just Eat
Biscuit Filmworks
Commercial
Commercial
Jeff Low
Directed by
Mo
Lead
2018
Waitrose
Outside
Commercial
Commercial
James Rouse
Directed by
Dignitary
Actor in Episode
2017
Capital One
Outsider
Commercial
Commercial
James Rouse
Directed by
Jumper Man
Ensemble Leading Part
2016
Maltesers
Biscuit Filmworks
Commercial
Commercial
Clay Weiner
Directed by
Chrissy's Friend
Ensemble Leading Part
2016
BT Mobile
Biscuit Filmworks
Commercial
Commercial
Jeff Low
Directed by
Friendly Man
Actor in Episode
2015
Peter England
Nirvana Films
Commercial
Prakash Varma
Directed by
CEO
Ensemble Leading Part
2014
Nando's
Biscuit Filmworks
Commercial
Commercial
Matt Dilmore
Directed by
Father
Lead
