Riz Ahmed is an English actor born on December 1, 1982. He is best known for his role as Bodhi Rook in the 2016 Star Wars anthology film Rogue One. He has also starred in other films such as Four Lions, Nightcrawler, and Jason Bourne. Additionally, he has had a successful career on television, most notably as Nasir Khan in the hit HBO miniseries The Night Of.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $3 million (2024)
About
Best known as Bodhi Rook in the 2016 Star Wars anthology film Rogue One. His other film credits include Four Lions, Nightcrawler and Jason Bourne. He also starred as Nasir Khan on the hit HBO miniseries The Night Of.
Before Fame
After earning a degree in politics, philosophy, and economics from Christ Church College, University of Oxford, he trained at London's Central School of Speech and Drama.
Trivia
Also a Rapper, he released his first hip-hop album, MICroscope, in 2011. He also formed the hip-hop group Swet Shop Boys with Heems of Das Racist.
Family Life
He grew up in London, England, in a Pakistani Muslim family. He has an older brother named Kamran who's a Psychiatrist.
Associated With
He made his screen debut in Director Michael Winterbottom's 2006 film The Road to Guantanamo.