Cast & creator
Shane Zaza
Best known for Doctor Who, Black Mirror, Casualty
Shane Zaza (born 8 January 1984) is a British actor. He went to Headlands School in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire where he first started acting. He lived a short walk to his school and was a very active child. Shane appeared as the lead actor at the Royal National Theatre in Behind the Beautiful Forevers. In 2016, he appeared in "Nosedive", an episode of the anthology series Black Mirror. He appeared in "Demons of the Punjab", an episode of the 11th season of Doctor Who and was a guest in an episode of the aftershow Doctor Who Access All Areas.
9
film credits
20
television credits
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1986–2026 · acting roles
6.6
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Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (29)
Showing 29 of 29 credits
Doctor Who
Prem
2005
Black Mirror
Chuck
2011
Casualty
Sunny Sagar
1986
Spooks
Aaqib Faris
2002
Waterloo Road
Ahmed Patel
2006
Invasion
Nikhil Kapoor
2021Invasion
Nikhil Kapur
2021
Dalziel and Pascoe
Rayn Khan
1996
The Mummy
Technician
2017
The Da Vinci Code
Youth on Bus
2006
Happy Valley
Shafiq Shah
2014
The Couple Next Door
Hari
2023
Murphy's Law
Naim Khan
2001
Will
Autolycus Brewit
2017
Big Boys
Tariq
2022
Best Interests
Fred
2023
Everything I Know About Love
Simon
2022
Spooks: The Greater Good
Sniper
2015
Press
Raz Kane
2018
TARDISodes
Atif
2006
The Rezort
Salva
2015
Forever Home
2026
Plastic
Shah
2014
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Chicken Man
2013
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Abdul Husain
2015
Jadoo
Tarun
2013Mouth to Mouth
Rakim
2009Mouth To Mouth
2008
Love at First Sight
S.L.Y.M.
2012