Nihal Arthanayake

Acting Born Jun 1, 1971 Harlow, Essex, England, UK 19 credits

Biography

Nihal Arthanayake works in acting. Born June 1, 1971 in Harlow, Essex, England, UK. Archytele tracks 19 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Meera Syal 1 shared title

Dot Davies 1 shared title

Tara Lynne O'Neill 1 shared title

Lisa Gwilym 1 shared title

Bill Buckley 1 shared title

Declan Lawn 1 shared title

Martin Shaw 1 shared title

Angela Scanlon 1 shared title

Aled Jones 1 shared title

Sue Perkins 1 shared title

Career timeline

2022

BBC Philharmonic: The Musical Story of the Gingerbread Man

2021

The Weakest LinkFriday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of SquirrelWinter Walks

2020

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

2017

Richard Osman's House of GamesOur Lives

2014

The Dog Ate My Homework

2012

Discovering: Hergé

2011

Celebrity Antiques Road TripPointless Celebrities

2009

We Need AnswersNo More Women

2007

The Big Questions

2006

Children of MenThe Real Hustle

2003

Celebrity MastermindCelebrity Mastermind

1996

Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Full Filmography

19 titles

BBC Philharmonic: The Musical Story of the Gingerbread Man (2022) as Narrator
The Weakest Link (2021) as Self
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel (2021) as Self
Winter Walks (2021) as Self
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020) as Self - Expert
Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
Our Lives (2017) as Self - Narrator
The Dog Ate My Homework (2014)
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Discovering: Hergé (2012) as Himself
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011) as Self - Participant
Pointless Celebrities (2011) as Self
We Need Answers (2009) as Self - Contestant
No More Women (2009) as Self - Contestant
The Big Questions (2007) as Self
Children of Men (2006) as Radio Announcer (voice)
The Real Hustle (2006) as Self
Celebrity Mastermind (2003) as Self - Contestant
Celebrity Mastermind (2003)
Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Nihal Arthanayake best known for?

Nihal Arthanayake is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020), Richard Osman's House of Games (2017), Our Lives (2017), Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011).

When and where was Nihal Arthanayake born?

Nihal Arthanayake was born on June 1, 1971 in Harlow, Essex, England, UK.

How many credits does Nihal Arthanayake have?

Nihal Arthanayake has accumulated over 19 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2022.

What is Nihal Arthanayake's background in cinema and television?

DJ Nihal is an English radio and TV presenter who broadcasts on BBC Asian Network and since August 2010 BBC Radio 5 Live.