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Turkish Cypriot actor
A.K.A.
Akin Gazi
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
15 October 1981(London, Kingdom of Wessex, UK)
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Education:
Queen Mary University of London
London, Kingdom of Wessex, United Kingdom
The details
Biography
Introduction
Akin Gazi (born 15 October 1981) is a British actor.
Life and career
Gazi was born in North London, in 1981, to Turkish Cypriot parents. He attended Queen Mary, University of London, studying English and Drama and graduating in 2003.
He is married to economist and activist Faiza Shaheen. They have one son.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | An Eye for a Tooth | Barak | Short film |
| 2008 | The Convert | Ziah | |
| 2011 | The Devil's Double | Saad | |
| 2011 | Black Gold | Saleh | |
| 2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Interrogator on monitor | |
| 2013 | Desert Dancer | Farid Ghaffarian | |
| 2014 | The Cut | Hrant | |
| 2016 | Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | Auror 3 | |
| 2018 | Yardie | Arif | |
| 2019 | Close | Alik |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Path to 9/11 | Owhali | Miniseries; 2 episodes |
| 2006 | The Bill | Cemal Taner | Episode: "467: Foxtrap" |
| 2006 | Skins | Barman | Uncredited; episode: "Chris" |
| 2008 | 10 Days to War | Passer by | Miniseries; episode: "Blowback" |
| 2008 | Doctor Who | Carter | Episode: "The Doctor's Daughter" |
| 2010 | Spooks | Baltasar Jad | Series 9, episode 5 |
| 2012 | Hunted | Bilal | Episode: "Kismet" |
| 2014 | Silent Witness | Bekir Humadi | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Law & Order: UK | Dr. Yafeu Elsayed | Episode: "Customs" |
| 2014–2015 | Da Vinci's Demons | Bayezid | 8 episodes |
| 2015 | The Trials of Jimmy Rose | Mehmet Guzman | Miniseries; 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Chewing Gum | Rashad | Episode: "Binned" |
| 2015 | Unforgotten | Asil | 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Prison Break | Omar | 3 episodes |
| 2017–2018 | Knightfall | Rashid | 7 episodes |