Dev Patel
English actor in Slumdog Millionaire
Born
April 23rd, 1990
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in England in 1990, this actor gained fame for a breakthrough role in the film 'Slumdog Millionaire', which won multiple Academy Awards. The performance in this film led to subsequent roles in other notable projects including 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel', 'Lion', and the television series 'The Newsroom'. Recognition from peers included nominations for prestigious awards such as the BAFTA and the Screen Actors Guild Awards. This actor's work spans both film and television, showcasing a range of characters that highlight versatility in performance.
Starred in Slumdog Millionaire
Played a leading role in Lion
Performed in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Appeared in The Newsroom
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