Himesh Jitendra PatelΒ (born 13 October 1990) is a British actor. He began his career portrayingΒ Tamwar MasoodΒ in theΒ BBCΒ soap operaΒ EastEndersΒ (2007β2016). This was followed by roles in theΒ Channel 4Β sitcomΒ DamnedΒ (2016β2018) and the filmsΒ YesterdayΒ (2019) andΒ Tenet (2020). In 2021, Patel starred in theΒ HBOΒ miniseriesΒ Station Eleven, earning a nomination for theΒ Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, and appeared inΒ Adam McKay'sΒ NetflixΒ filmΒ Don't Look Up. He then starred in the films Good Grief (2023), Greedy People (2024), The Assessment (2024) and Bubble & Squeak (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Himesh Patel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.