Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
12/1/1982
Place of Birth
Wembley, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Riz MCRizwan "Riz" AhmedRizwan Ahmed
Riz Ahmed
Biography
Rizwan "Riz" Ahmed (Urdu pronunciation: [ɾɪzˌwɑːnˈɛɦˌməd̪]; born 1 December 1982) is a British actor and rapper. He has received several awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. In 2017, he was named in the Time Listing of the most influential people in the world.
After studying acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Ahmed began his acting career with independent films such as The Road to Guantanamo (2006), Shifty (2008), Four Lions (2010), Trishna (2011), and The Reluctant...
Known For
Venom
as Carlton Drake / Riot
The Phoenician Scheme
as Prince Farouk
Nightcrawler
as Rick
Ill Manors
as Aaron
The Sisters Brothers
as Hermann Kermit Warm
Trishna
as Jay
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
as Bodhi Rook
Relay
as Ash
Judy
Unknown Role
Jason Bourne
as Aaron Kalloor
Centurion
as Tarak
Exit West
as Saeed
Hamlet
as Hamlet
Sound of Metal
as Ruben Stone
Shifty
as Shifty
Nimona
as Ballister Boldheart (voice)
Lines
Unknown Role
Rage
as Vijay
Freefall
as Gary
Encounter
as Malik Khan