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Born · April 23, 1990 (34 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Harrow, Greater London, England, UK
Dev Patel (born 23 April 1990) is a British actor. He began his career playing Anwar Kharral in the E4 teen drama Skins (2007). His breakthrough came with the leading role of teenager Jamal Malik in Danny Boyle's drama Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which Patel was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Patel's career expanded with leading roles in the comedy-dramas The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), the science fiction thriller Chappie (2015), and a supporting role in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). For his performance as Saroo Brierley in the drama Lion (2016), Patel won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He subsequently starred in the independent films Hotel Mumbai (2018), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) and The Green Knight (2021), and made his directorial debut with the action film Monkey Man (2024).
Darcy Davenport
0.0
2025
Kid
6.9
2024
Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston / Woods
7.4
2024
Supervisor Woods
6.9
2023
Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston
7.2
2023
Gawain
6.6
2021
Narrator · (2 episodes)
6.0
2020
David Copperfield
6.4
2019
Joshua · (1 episode)
7.3
2019
Self · (1 episode)
6.2
2019
Arjun
7.5
2019
Jay
5.7
2019
Saroo Brierley
8.1
2016
Srinivasa Ramanujan
7.2
2016
Self · (1 episode)
5.7
2015
Deon Wilson
6.8
2015
Sonny Kapoor
6.4
2015
Self · (1 episode)
4.4
2014
Alex
6.9
2014
Self · (1 episode)
5.5
2014
Self · (2 episodes)
5.8
2014
Sonny Kapoor
6.9
2012
Andrew
4.6
2012
Prince Zuko
4.6
2010
0.0
The Commuter
5.5
2010
Steve Banerjee
0.0
Neelamani Sampat · (25 episodes)
8.1
2012
Hotel Waiter · (1 episode)
4.5
2009
Self · (1 episode)
3.3
2009
Older Jamal
7.7
2008
0.0
0.0
Self · (3 episodes)
7.2
2007
Anwar Kharral · (26 episodes)
8.1
2007
(1 episode)
5.5
2003
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
5.9
2001
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
6.7
1993
(1 episode)
5.4
1992