Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed

  • Birthday: 1982-12-01
  • Place of birth: Wembley, London, England, UK
  • Also know as: Riz MC

Biography

Rizwan "Riz" Ahmed (born 1 December 1982), also known as Riz MC, is a British actor and rapper. As an actor, he is best known for his roles in Nightcrawler, Sound of Metal, Rogue One, Venom, The Sister Brothers, and the HBO miniseries The Night Of. He has received several awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards.

Filmography

Shifty

2009

As Shifty

Centurion

2010

As Tarak

The Road to Guantanamo

2006

As Shafiq

Rage

2009

As Vijay

Four Lions

2010

As Omar

Trishna

2011

As Jay

Black Gold

2011

As Ali

Ill Manors

2012

As Aaron

Britz

2007

As Sohail Wahid

Freefall

2009

As Gary

Closed Circuit

2013

As Nazrul Sharma

Nightcrawler

2014

As Rick

Jason Bourne

2016

As Aaron Kalloor

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

2016

As Bodhi Rook

City of Tiny Lights

2016

As Tommy Akhtar

Una

2017

As Scott

Out of Darkness

2013

As Male

Baghdad Express

2008

As Talal

Banglatown Banquet

2006

As Razual

The Sisters Brothers

2018

As Hermann Kermit Warm

Venom

2018

As Carlton Drake / Riot

Sound of Metal

2020

As Ruben Stone

Mogul Mowgli

2020

As Zed

Exit West

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As Saeed

The Long Goodbye

2020

As Riz

Encounter

2021

As Malik Khan

Lines

2021

As

Hamlet

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As Hamlet

Nimona

2023

As Ballister Boldheart (voice)

Fingernails

2023

As Amir

Relay

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As Tom

Dammi

2023

As

Production

Daytimer

2014

As Director

Daytimer

2014

As Writer

Sound of Metal

2020

As Executive Producer

Mogul Mowgli

2020

As Producer

Mogul Mowgli

2020

As Writer

The Long Goodbye

2020

As Writer

Flee

2021

As Executive Producer

The Long Goodbye

2020

As Creator

Mogul Mowgli

2020

As Story

Baghdad Express

2008

As Original Music Composer

You Resemble Me

2022

As Executive Producer

Hamlet

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As Producer

Moshari

2022

As Executive Producer

Joyland

2022

As Executive Producer

Mustache

2023

As Executive Producer

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