Omid Djalili
Comedian, actor in 'The Infidel'
Born
September 30th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1965, this English comedian, actor, and producer gained recognition for a unique blend of humor that reflects on cultural differences. The career began in stand-up comedy, showcasing a blend of personal narrative and observational humor. Transitioned into acting with significant roles in film and television, contributing to both comedic and dramatic narratives. Written and produced several projects that highlight personal experiences and social commentary. Achieved acclaim for performances that resonate with audiences of various backgrounds, leading to international recognition.
Starred in the film 'The Infidel'
Appeared in the TV series 'The Omid Djalili Show'
Performed in 'The Mummy' and 'Not Another Happy Ending'
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