Riz Ahmed

Actor

Born: December 1, 1982, Wembley, London, England, UK
Age: 43 years old
Zodiac: Sagittarius
Total works: 48 movies, 14 TV shows
Latest work: Digger (2026)
Genres: Drama,Action,Adventure

Riz Ahmed is a British actor and rapper who gained prominence with his role in Nightcrawler (2014). He has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, along with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two BAFTA Awards. Ahmed's acting career began with independent films such as The Road to Guantanamo (2006) and Shifty (2008), leading to significant roles in major productions like Jason Bourne (2016) and Rogue One (2016). His performance as a drummer losing his hearing in Sound of Metal (2020) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. Additionally, he co-wrote and starred in Mogul Mowgli (2020), which was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Film.