Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1965-09-30 (59 years)
- Place of BirthChelsea, London, England, UK
- Also Known As-
Omid Djalili
Biography
Omid Djalili is a British stand-up comedian, actor, television producer and writer. Djalili was born on 30 September 1965 in St Mary Abbots Hospital in Kensington, London, to Iranian Baháʼí parents Ahmad and Parvaneh Djalili. His parents emigrated from Tehran to London in 1958. He has a brother and sister. His mother was a dressmaker who at one point assisted Iranian singer Googoosh. His...Read More
Acting Career
- 2025
In Your Dreams
As: Sandman (voice)
- 2025
The Bad Guys 2
As: Mr. Soliman (voice)
- 2025
Deep Cover
As: Sagar
- 2023
Journey to Bethlehem
As: Melchior
- 2023
The Change
As: Steve
- 2023
Love Again
As: Mohsen
- 2021
Britney
As: Dr. Pellis
- 2020
The Way Out
As: Guide
2019His Dark Materials
As: Dr. Martin Lanselius
2018The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
As: Cavalier
2018Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
As: Greek Official
2016Going Forward
As: Dave Wilde
2015Dickensian
As: Mr Venus
2015Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism
As: Barry Rix
2015Shaun the Sheep Movie
As: Trumper (voice)
2014Retrospective
As: Nabil Sr
2012Omid Djalili: Tour of Duty
As: Omid Djalili
2012Comedy World Cup
As: Team Captain
2011Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
As: Jik Jickkles
2010Mr. Nice
As: Saleem Malik
2010Sex and the City 2
As: Mr. Safir, Hotel Manager
2010The Infidel
As: Mahmud Nasir
2009Omid Djalili: Live in London
As: Omid Djalili
2009New Town
As: Walter
2009Dead Man Running
As: Fat Bald Man
2008The Love Guru
As: Guru Satchabigknoba
2007Omid Djalili: No Agenda
As: Omid Djalili
2007Grow Your Own
As: Ali
- 2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
As: Askay / Pusasn
- 2006
Over the Hedge
As: Tiger (voice)
2006Alien Autopsy
As: Melik
2005My Family and Other Animals
As: Spiro
2005Casanova
As: Lupo
2005Chopratown
As: Ali Ergun
2005Deadlines
As: Abdul Sayyaf
2004Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
As: Kaji
2004Modigliani
As: Pablo Picasso
2004The Calcium Kid
As: Herbie Bush
2003Whoopi
As: Nasim Khatenjami
2003Dinotopia 6: The Exit
As: Zipeau (voice)
2003Dinotopia 5: The Virus
As: Zipeau (voice)
2003Dinotopia 4: New Horizons
As: Zipeau (voice)
2002Dinotopia 3: The Election
As: Zipeau (voice)
2002Dinotopia 2: The Temptation
As: Zipeau (voice)
2002Dinotopia
As: Zipeau
2002Anita and Me
As: Uncle Amman
2001Mean Machine
As: Raj
2001Spy Game
As: Doumet
2000Black Books
As: Trebor
2000Lock, Stock...
As: Ali Gadaffi
2000Jason and the Argonauts
As: Castor
- 2000
Gladiator
As: Slave Trader
1999The World Is Not Enough
As: Foreman
1999Mad Cows
As: George
1999Relic Hunter
As: Sayid Ahmed Habris
- 1999
Notting Hill
As: Coffee Shop Cashier (uncredited)
- 1999
The Mummy
As: Gad Hassan
1997Midsomer Murders
As: Othello Khan
1987The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
As: Mr Kaiafas