Actor

Himesh Patel

October 13, 1990 · Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Himesh Jitendra Patel (born October 13, 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. He then starred in the films Good Grief (2023), Greedy People (2024), The Assessment (2024) and Bubble & Squeak (2025).

Notable work

7.2
Tenet (2020)
as Mahir
7.1
Don't Look Up (2021)
as Phillip
8.3
Black Mirror (2011)
as TV Krish
6.7
Yesterday (2019)
as Jack Malik
7.4
Enola Holmes 2 (2022)
as Dr. Watson
8
The Odyssey (2026)
as Eurylochus
6.8
The Aeronauts (2019)
as John Trew
7.6
Top Gear (2002)
as Self
6.9
Enola Holmes 3 (2026)
as Dr. Watson
6.9
The Assessment (2025)
as Aaryan
6.6
Avenue 5 (2020)
as Jordan Hatwal
7.1
Station Eleven (2021)
as Jeevan Chaudhary

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