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Omid Djalili

(1965-), Comedian, actor, producer and writer

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British Iranian comedian, Djalili gained popularity for his sell-out performances at the Edinburgh Festivals including Short Fat Kebab Shop Owner's Son (1995), Arab & The Jew (1996), Behind Enemy Lines (2002) and No Agenda (2005). The Omid Djalili Show was first shown on television in 2007 and his film credits include The Mummy (1999), Gladiator (2000), Casanova (2005) and the 2010 David Baddiel scripted film The Infidel. In 2010 he appeared as Fagin in the West End production of Oliver!.

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Omid Djalili, by Karen Robinson - NPG x135362

Omid Djalili

by Karen Robinson
chromogenic print, 13 May 2004
NPG x135362

Omid Djalili, by Andrew Robinson - NPG x135582

Omid Djalili

by Andrew Robinson
chromogenic print, 2006
NPG x135582

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