Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/30/1965
Place of Birth
Chelsea, London, England, UK
Omid Djalili
Biography
Omid Djalili is a British stand-up comedian, actor, television producer and writer.
Djalili was born on 30 September 1965 in St Mary Abbots Hospital in Kensington, London, to Iranian Baháʼí parents Ahmad and Parvaneh Djalili. His parents emigrated from Tehran to London in 1958. He has a brother and sister. His mother was a dressmaker who at one point assisted Iranian singer Googoosh. His father was a liaison officer at the Iranian embassy in which he would provide medical assistance. He was also a photographer whose pictures ended up in the newspaper Kayhan. He attended Holland Park School wh...
Known For
The Bad Guys 2
as Mr. Soliman (voice)
In Your Dreams
as Sandman (voice)
The Mummy
as Gad Hassan
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
as Askay / Pusasn
Gladiator
as Slave Trader
Notting Hill
as Coffee Shop Cashier (uncredited)
Love Again
as Mohsen
Over the Hedge
as Tiger (voice)
Mean Machine
as Raj
Modigliani
as Pablo Picasso
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
as Cavalier
The World Is Not Enough
as Foreman
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again
as Greek Official
Tomorrow Morning
Unknown Role
Deep Cover
as Sagar
Dying Laughing
as Self
Shaun the Sheep Movie
as Trumper (voice)
Sex and the City 2
as Mr. Safir, Hotel Manager
Alien Autopsy
as Melik
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
as Kaji
Career Timeline
2025
2021
2020
2018
2016
2015
2012
2011
2010
2009
2007
2006
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
as Self
The One Show
as Self - Guest
The One Show
as Self
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Role unknown
Over the Hedge
as Tiger (voice)
World's Greatest Stand Up: Volume One
as self
Alien Autopsy
as Melik
TV Heaven, Telly Hell
Role unknown