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Dev Patel

Dev Patel is a British actor. Patel made his screen debut as Anwar Kharral in the first two series of the British television teen drama Skins (2007–2008), landing the role with no prior professional acting experience. His breakthrough came in 2008 with the leading role of Jamal Malik in Danny Boyle's drama Slumdog Millionaire, for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor.

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Skins

2007
as Anwar Kharral

Slumdog Millionaire

2008
as Jamal Malik

Lion

2016
as Saroo Brierley

Chappie

2015
as Deon Wilson

The Green Knight

2021
as Sir Gawain

Monkey Man

2024
as Kid

The Newsroom (2012)

2012
as Neal Sampat

Modern Love

2019
as Joshua

J’ai perdu mon corps

2019
as Naoufel (English language version)

Hotel Mumbai

2019
as Arjun

Poison

2023
as Woods

The Man Who Knew Infinity

2016
as Srinivasa Ramanujan

The Key Man

as Arif Naqvi

About Cherry

2012
as Andrew

India from Above

2020
as Narrator

Director

Movie Monkey Man 2024
Movie Roborovski 2020
Movie Home Shopper 2018

Writer

Movie Monkey Man 2024
Movie Roborovski 2020

Host

Series India from Above 2020

Producer

Movie Monkey Man 2024
Movie Roborovski 2020

Crew

Movie Flash Crash

Guest Star

Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Seth Meyers, Dev Patel, Kid Cudi
2017
Episode Today
May 17, 2012
2012
Episode Modern Love
When Cupid Is a Prying Journalist
2019
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 11
2016
Episode Variety: Actors on Actors
Episode 3
2017
Episode The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Dev Patel, Greg Proops
2009
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 16
2015
Episode Last Call with Carson Daly
Dev Patel, Gym Class Heroes
2009
Episode The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Marion Cotillard, Dev Patel, Dwight Yoakam
2016
Episode The Graham Norton Show
Episode 14
2012
Episode Today
July 1, 2010
2010
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Steve Harvey; Dev Patel; Glenn Frey
2012