Cast & creator
Himesh Patel
Best known for The Odyssey, The Graham Norton Show, EastEnders
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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Himesh Patel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Himesh Jitendra Patel
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1985–2027 · acting roles
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Filmography (38)
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The Odyssey
Eurylochus
2026
The Graham Norton Show
Self
2007
EastEnders
Tamwar Masood
1985
Black Mirror
TV Krish
2011
Top Gear
Self
2002
Tenet
Mahir
2020
Don't Look Up
Phillip
2021
Avenue 5
Jordan Hatwal
2020
Enola Holmes 3
Dr. Watson
2026
Station Eleven
Jeevan Chaudhary
2021
Bait
Raj Thakker
2026
Enola Holmes 2
Dr. Watson
2022
The Amazing Maurice
Keith (voice)
2022
The Franchise
Daniel Kumar
2024
Motherland
Mr. Glencuddy
2017
Greedy People
Will
2024
The Luminaries
Emery Staines
2020
The Assessment
Aaryan
2025
Damned
Nitin
2016
Rob Beckett's Smart TV
Self
2024
Yesterday
Jack Malik
2019
The Aeronauts
John Trew
2019
Good Grief
Thomas
2023
Ten Percent
Himesh Patel
2022
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
Self - "Eurylochus"
2026
High in the Clouds
Wirral (voice)
2027
Live from Studio Five
Self
2009
Children In Need 2019: Got It Covered
Self
2019
Climaxed
Amit
2017
The Amazing Maurice: The Waters of Life
Keith (voice)
Two Dosas
Pavan
2014
The Best of EastEnders
Tamwar Masood (archive footage)
2018
Bad Bridgets
Bubble & Squeak
Declan
2025
Tottenham ‘Til I Die
Self
2026
My Pure Land
Associate Producer
2018
Enjoy
Michael
2021
The Fox
The Suit
2017