Adeel Akhtar movie list

Adeel was born in London on 18th September 1980 to a Pakistani father and a Kenyan mother and attended Cheltenham College throughout the 1990s. His father was keen for him to become a lawyer and he obtained a law degree but was more interested in acting and studied at the Actors' Studio in New York. He has made several stage appearances, including as Guildenstern in the Young Vic's 2011 production of 'Hamlet' but is best known for his television performances, being the first non-white actor to bag a BAFTA award as actor in a leading role for the single drama 'Murdered By My Father' and in 2018 will be seen as the villainous Thenardier opposite Olivia Colman and Dominic West in the BBC's serialization of 'Les Miserables'.

Sweet Tooth

8.4United States2024ActionDramaScience fictionAdventure

A boy who is half human and half deer survives in a post-apocalyptic world with other hybrids.

Fool Me Once

7.1United Kingdom2024DramaThrillerCrimeScience fiction

When ex-soldier Maya sees her murdered husband on a secret nanny cam, she uncovers a deadly conspiracy that stretches deep into the past.

Murder Mystery 2

Murder Mystery 2

6.8United States2023ActionComedyRomanceCrimeScience fiction

After starting their own detective agency, Nick and Audrey Spitz land a career-making case when their billionaire pal is kidnapped from his wedding.

Enola Holmes 2

8.1United KingdomUnited States2022ActionDramaCrimeScience fictionAdventure

Enola takes on her first official case as a detective, but to solve the mystery of a missing girl, she'll need help from friends — and brother Sherlock.

Robin Robin

8.5United KingdomUnited States2021CartoonAdventure Others

An optimistic young robin raised by a family of mice makes a heartfelt wish on a Christmas star. Will she finally learn who she is — and how to fly?

Enola Holmes

7.9United States2020ActionDramaCrimeScience fictionAdventure

While searching for her missing mother, intrepid teen Enola Holmes uses her sleuthing skills to outsmart big brother Sherlock and help a runaway lord.

Murder Mystery

5.3United StatesCanadaItaly2019ActionComedyRomanceCrimeScience fiction

On a long-awaited trip to Europe, a New York City cop and his hairdresser wife scramble to solve a baffling murder aboard a billionaire's yacht.

Ghosted

6.4United States2017ComedyMysteryThrillerScience fiction

A skeptic is forced to work with a firm believer of the paranormal on unexplained occurrences in Los Angeles.

The Big Sick

8.7United States2017ComedyDramaRomance

Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

The Last Dragonslayer

The Last Dragonslayer

5.5United Kingdom2016ComedyScience fictionAdventure

In a fantasy world where magic is being superceded by technology, an orphaned teen discovers her destiny to become a dragonslayer.