Actor
Jimi Mistry
Born January 1, 1973 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England, UK24 films
Jimi Mistry (born 1 January 1973) is a retired British actor. He is known for appearing in numerous films such as East Is East (1999), The Guru (2002), Ella Enchanted (2004), The Truth About Love (2005), Blood Diamond (2006), Partition (2007), RocknRolla (2008), Exam (2009), It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010), and West is West (2010). He is also known for his roles, as Dr. Fred Fonseca in BBC1 soap opera EastEnders, Latif in Cinemax series Strike Back, Kal Nazir in long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street, and as Tom Bedford in Kay Mellor drama The Syndicate.
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24 films as actor- 2022The Lock-InDoctor Fredrico Fonseca
- 2012Festival of LightsVishnu
- 2010West Is WestTariq Khan
- 2010BasementDerek
- 2010It's a Wonderful AfterlifeDev
- 20092012Dr. Satnam Tsurutani
- 2009ExamBrown
- 2008RocknRollaCouncillor
- 2008Fiona's StoryCharlie
- 2007PartitionGian Singh
- 2006Blood DiamondNabil
- 2005Dead FishSalvador E. Johnson
- 2005Things to Do Before You're 30Dylan
- 2005The Truth About LoveSam Holbrook
- 2004Touch of PinkAlim Jahan
- 2004Ten Minute MovieSam
- 2004Ella EnchantedBenny
- 2002The GuruRamu Gupta
- 2001The Mystic MasseurPratap Cooper
- 2001My KingdomJug
- 2000Born RomanticEddie
- 1999East Is EastTariq Khan
- 1996HamletSailor Two
- 1994Illegal AccessBilly