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Vincent Ebrahim

Acting Born Jan 1, 1951 East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa 22 credits

Biography

Vincent Ebrahim (born 1951) is a South African actor and comedian. He is known for portraying the roles of Ashwin in the BBC later Sky One comedy series The Kumars at No. 42 (2001–2006, 2014), pub landlord Bobby in the BBC One comedy series After You've Gone (2007–2008), Robert "Big Bob" Gupta in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2014) and Hashim Elamin in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2021).

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Known for

Killing Eve

as Mike
Film

Allied

as Driver in Desert

Full filmography

  • Killing Eve (2018) as Mike
  • Ideal (2005) as Mr Rupani
  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005) as Mr. Caliche (voice)
  • Allied (2016) as Driver in Desert
  • The Good Ship Murder (2023) as Captain Gregory Jameson
  • Starstruck (2021) as Sunay
  • The Physician (2013) as Tughrul
  • New Street Law (2006) as Sonny Mehta
  • After You've Gone (2007) as Bobby
  • The Kumars at No. 42 (2001)
  • Bedtime (2001) as Mohammad
  • The Old Guys (2009) as Rajan
  • The Kumars (2014) as Ashwin Kumar
  • Happy New Year, Colin Burstead (2018) as Nikhil
  • The Queen and I (2018) as Judge
  • Meet the Magoons (2005)
  • National Theatre Live: Dara (2020) as Emperor Shah Jahan
  • National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers (2015)
  • New Material (2021) as Ebrahim Kaif
  • Material (2012) as Ebrahim Kaif
  • Springbok (1976)
  • We Are the Elephant (1987)