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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
Relay
As: Tom
- 2025
The Phoenician Scheme
As: Prince Farouk
- 2023
Fingernails
As: Amir
- 2023
Dammi
As: Mounir
- 2023
Nimona
As: Ballister Boldheart (voice)
- 2021
Encounter
As: Malik Khan
- 2020
Sound of Metal
As: Ruben Stone
- 2020
Mogul Mowgli
As: Zed
- 2020
The Long Goodbye
As: Riz
- 2018
Venom
As: Carlton Drake / Riot
- 2018
The Sisters Brothers
As: Hermann Kermit Warm
- 2017
Una
As: Scott
- 2016
The OA
As: Elias Rahim
- 2016
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
As: Bodhi Rook
- 2016
City of Tiny Lights
As: Tommy Akhtar
- 2016
Jason Bourne
As: Aaron Kalloor
- 2016
The Night Of
As: Nasir 'Naz' Khan
- 2014
Nightcrawler
As: Rick
- 2013
Out of Darkness
As: Male
- 2013
Closed Circuit
As: Nazrul Sharma
- 2013
The Reluctant Fundamentalist
As: Changez
- 2012
Ill Manors
As: Aaron
- 2012
Girls
As: Paul-Louis
- 2011
Black Gold
As: Ali
- 2011
Trishna
As: Jay
- 2010
Four Lions
As: Omar
- 2010
Centurion
As: Tarak
- 2009
Rage
As: Vijay
- 2009
Freefall
As: Gary
- 2008
Dead Set
As: Riq Rahman
- 2008
Shifty
As: Shifty
- 2008
Wired
As: Manesh Kunzru
- 2007
Britz
As: Sohail Wahid
- 2007
Britz
As: Sohail
- 2006
The Path to 9/11
As: Yosri
- 2006
Banglatown Banquet
As: Razual
- 2006
The Road to Guantanamo
As: Shafiq