Himesh Patel

Soap Opera Actor

Birthday October 13, 1990

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

Age 34 years old

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About

Soap opera actor, known for playing Tamwar Masood on the BBC's EastEnders. He also hosts the podcast Cultural Piñata, which is available on Audioboom. In 2019, he starred in the jukebox musical Yesterday.

Before Fame

He was a member of the National Youth Theatre. He then landed his first role on EastEnders in 2007.

Trivia

He starred in a mini series spin off that focused solely on his EastEnders character in 2013. 

Family Life

He has a sister, who once got him an autograph from EastEnder actor Nitin Ganatra, whom he already loved at the time. He wrote on the autograph: "I hope we work together some day." He was cast as Nitin's son on the show.

Associated With

Soap actress Nina Wadia played his mother on EastEnders.