Dev Patel
Birthday: 1990-04-23
Place of Birth: Harrow, Greater London, England, UK
Biography: Dev Patel (born 23 April 1990) is a British actor. He began his career playing Anwar Kharral in the E4 teen drama Skins (2007). His breakthrough came with the leading role of teenager Jamal Malik in Danny Boyle's drama Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which Patel was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Patel's career expanded with leading roles in the comedy-dramas The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), the science fiction thriller Chappie (2015), and a supporting role in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). For his performance as Saroo Brierley in the drama Lion (2016), Patel won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He subsequently starred in the independent films Hotel Mumbai (2018), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) and The Green Knight (2021), and made his directorial debut with the action film Monkey Man (2024).
Movies
The Last Airbender
The story follows the adventures of Aang, a young successor to a long line of Avatars, who must put ...
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
A rich man learns about a guru who can see without using his eyes. He sets out to master the skill i...
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The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel...
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About Cherry
18-year-old Angelina shuffles between school, a dead-end job, her exploitative boyfriend, and home, ...
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Chappie
Every child comes into the world full of promise, and none more so than Chappie: he is gifted, speci...
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Poison
When a poisonous snake slithers onto an Englishman's stomach in India, his associate and a doctor ra...
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The Road Within
A young man with Tourette's Syndrome embarks on a road trip with his recently-deceased mother's ashe...
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Rabbit Trap
When a musician and her husband move to a remote house in Wales, the music they make disturbs local ...
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament...
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Lion
A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. ...
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The Man Who Knew Infinity
Growing up poor in Madras, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan Iyengar earns admittance to Cambridge Universi...
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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More
Four tales unfold in Wes Anderson's anthology of short films adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved stori...
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Hotel Mumbai
Mumbai, India, November 26, 2008. While several terrorists spread hatred and death through the city,...
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The Commuter
Dev battles a killer Traffic Warden, a blind ninja, parkour bankers and comes face-to-face with Pame...
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The Wedding Guest
Jay is a man with a secret who travels from Britain to Pakistan to attend a wedding—armed with duct ...
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The Personal History of David Copperfield
A fresh and distinctive take on Charles Dickens’ semi-autobiographical masterpiece, The Personal His...
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Monkey Man
Kid is an anonymous young man who ekes out a meager living in an underground fight club where, night...
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Slumdog Millionaire
A teenager reflects on his life after being accused of cheating on the Indian version of "Who Wants ...
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The Green Knight
An epic fantasy adventure based on the timeless Arthurian legend, The Green Knight tells the story o...
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The Journeyman
A struggling pro tennis player is lured into an illegal match-fixing ring to support his family and ...
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Bondi Boy
Radhesh, a high school student in Sydney’s affluent Bondi, betrays close relationships and his own s...
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The Peasant
A shepherd in the 1300s embarks on a rage-fueled campaign against a group of mercenary knights who r...
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The Green Knight Documentary
An hour-long journey behind the scenes of The Green Knight set in Ireland: Come for a look at Dev Pa...
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