Himesh Patel | |
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 Patel at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | Himesh Jitendra Patel 13 October 1990 Sawtry, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Children | 1 |
Himesh Jitendra Patel (born 13 October 1990) is a British actor. He began his career portraying Tamwar Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2007–2016). This was followed by roles in the Channel 4 sitcom Damned (2016–2018) and the films Yesterday (2019) and Tenet (2020).
In 2021, Patel starred in the HBO miniseries Station Eleven, earning a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, and appeared in Adam McKay's Netflix film Don't Look Up.