Actor

Vincent Ebrahim

January 1, 1951 · East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Vincent Ebrahim (born 1951) is a South African actor and comedian. He is known for portraying the roles of Ashwin in the BBC later Sky One comedy series The Kumars at No. 42 (2001–2006, 2014), pub landlord Bobby in the BBC One comedy series After You've Gone (2007–2008), Robert "Big Bob" Gupta in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2014) and Hashim Elamin in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2021).

Notable work

6.8
Allied (2016)
as Driver in Desert
7.1
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
as Mr. Caliche (voice)
7.9
Killing Eve (2018)
as Mike
7.3
The Physician (2013)
as Tughrul

Often works with

Meera Syal
3 titles together
The Kumars at No. 42, Bedtime, National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Camille Cottin
2 titles together
Allied, Killing Eve
Helena Bonham Carter
2 titles together
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, The Kumars at No. 42
John Thomson
2 titles together
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, New Street Law
Anjana Vasan
2 titles together
Killing Eve, National Theatre Live: Dara
Doon Mackichan
2 titles together
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead, Bedtime

Full filmography · 20

New Material
as Ebrahim Kaif
2021
National Theatre Live: Dara
as Emperor Shah Jahan
2020
The Queen and I
as Judge
2018
Happy New Year, Colin Burstead
as Nikhil
20186.4
Allied
as Driver in Desert
20166.8
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
cast
2015
The Physician
as Tughrul
20137.3
Material
as Ebrahim Kaif
2012
Compulsion
as Satvik
2008
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
as Mr. Caliche (voice)
20057.1
Springbok
cast
1976