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== Filmography ==
''Cinema:''
The Mummy (1999)
Notting Hill (1999) (Uncredited)
Mad Cows (1999)
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Gladiator (2000)
Spy Game (2001)
Mean Machine (2001)
Anita and Me (2002)
Cross My Heart (2003)
Deadlines (2004)
The Calcium Kid (2004)
Modigliani (2004)
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
Casanova (2005)

''Television:''
Barking (1998)
The Lake of Darkness (1999)
Cleopatra (1999)
Coming Soon (1999)
Small Potatoes (1999)
Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
Lenny Henry in Pieces (2000)
Dinotopia: The Series (2002)
Between Iraq and a Hard Place (2003)
Whoopi (2003)


== External links == == External links ==

Revision as of 07:14, 30 October 2005

Omid Djalili (born September 30, 1965) is a British stand-up comedian, born to Iranian parents. He attended the University of Ulster in Coleraine, studying English and Theatre studies and is an active member of the Bahá'í Faith.

He has appeared in a number of films, most notable being Gladiator, The Mummy, and Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, however his most well-known appearance is most likely as Nasim in the US sitcom Whoopi, alongside actress Whoopi Goldberg.

In 2003, he was listed in The Observer as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy.

Filmography

Cinema: The Mummy (1999) Notting Hill (1999) (Uncredited) Mad Cows (1999) The World Is Not Enough (1999) Gladiator (2000) Spy Game (2001) Mean Machine (2001) Anita and Me (2002) Cross My Heart (2003) Deadlines (2004) The Calcium Kid (2004) Modigliani (2004) Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) Casanova (2005)

Television: Barking (1998) The Lake of Darkness (1999) Cleopatra (1999) Coming Soon (1999) Small Potatoes (1999) Jason and the Argonauts (2000) Lenny Henry in Pieces (2000) Dinotopia: The Series (2002) Between Iraq and a Hard Place (2003) Whoopi (2003)

External links

Omid Djalili's official web site

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