Omid Djalili (Persian: امید جلیلی; born 30 September 1965) is an English comedian, actor, and writer.

An actor and stand up comedian, born in London to Iranian parents of the Baha'i faith. He studied English and Theatre Studies. He recently starred in the Netflix Global drama The Letter for the King (2020) as Sir Fantumar and the HBO/BBC series His Dark Materials (2019).

Nov 20, 2021 · Hysterically funny, poignant, and powerful—Omid Djalili transcends stand-up comedy, delivering something truly exceptional and memorable

An actor and stand up comedian, born in London to Iranian parents of the Baha'i faith. He studied English and Theatre Studies. He recently starred in the Netflix Global drama The Letter for the King (2020) as Sir Fantumar and the HBO/BBC series His Dark Materials (2019).

Jan 15, 2025 · Omid Djalili, 59, has lived in Ipswich for the past four years and is due to stage his show Namaste at the town's Regent Theatre on Friday. He joked that he avoided a Saturday show in case an ...

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Omid Djalili (Persian: امید جلیلی) (born 30 September 1965) is a British actor, comedian and writer. Djalili was born on 30 September 1965 in Chelsea, London, to Iranian Bahá'í parents. He is a member of the Bahá'í religion. He went to Holland Park School and then the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, to study English and Theatre Studies.

OMID DJALILI is an award-winning British-Iranian actor/comedian. Not only acclaimed as one of Britain's funniest stand up comedians, he has also featured in films including ‘The Mummy’, ‘Gladiator’, ‘Spy Game’, ‘Modigliani’, 'Sky Captain & The World of Tomorrow', 'Casanova', and will soon be seen in 'The Allotment' and 'Pirates ...

Omid Djalili was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Djalili's early acting career consisted of roles in various films, such as the Brendan Fraser box office...

Oct 1, 2009 · Omid Djalili stepping out as Fagin the Jew is up there with David Bowie playing Pontius Pilate in The Last Temptation of Christ. Only Jackie Mason being cast as Osama bin Laden could be as ...