Nikesh Patel Height, Weight, Age, Bio, Wiki & More

Patel was born on May 04, 1985, in Wembley, London. His parents are both pharmacists. He finished his secondary education at the City of London School. He initially wanted to be a journalist but turned to act while at college.

Patel started acting throughout his time reading English at Warwick University, where he played Othello in a student production. After graduating with a BA in English Literature, Patel then went on to train in the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. He graduated from Guildhall in 2010 and has been awarded the school’s Gold Medal for Acting that year.

Patel got his professional start in the theatre, appearing in Anupama Chandrasekhar’s drama Disconnect in the Royal Court Theatre in 2010. In 2011, Patel was a part of this outfit of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 50th birthday season and appeared in The Taming of the Shrew (Petruchio), Macbeth (Donalbain), and The Merchant of Venice (Balthasar). He had a role in Rona Munro’s play Donny’s Brain in the Hampstead Theatre in 2012. And returned to the Royal Court Theatre in 2013 to look in Abhishek Majumdar’s drama The Djinns of Eidgah. Also in 2013, Patel had a part in Howard Brenton’s play Drawing the Line in the Hampstead Theatre. He appeared in Man, a production of three one-act plays with Tennessee Williams, in the Young Vic in 2015.

Patel’s first television credit was playing the part of Dan from the TV series Bedlam, which was followed by roles in single episodes of Midsomer Murders and Law and Order: UK. In 2015, he played Tanvir at the movie Honour, directed by Shan Khan. He was then cast as one of the leads in the TV series Indian Summers, playing Aafrin Dalal for 2 seasons. In 2016, he played Raghdan Aziz at the film Halal Daddy and Pradhan in London Has Fallen. In 2017, he played the lead character in a BBC Radio 4 adaptation of Salman Rushdie’s book Midnight’s Children. Also for radio, Patel played Arcite, one of the two title characters from the BBC 3 creation of William Shakespeare’s Two Noble Kinsmen, first broadcast in April 2019.

Walt Disney Pictures announced in 2018 that Patel joined the cast of Artemis Fowl, a movie based on Eoin Colfer’s bestselling YA fantasy novel that is led by Kenneth Branagh. Patel was cast in the role of tech expert centaur Foaly. The last stage of the audition process was a screen-test where he had to perform on stilts to realistically emulate being half-man, half-horse such as Foaly. The movie was released in June 2020. Following his role in London Has Fallen, this will be Patel’s next major Hollywood film production.

Some Important Facts About Nikesh Patel:-

1. Nikesh Patel was born on May 04, 1985.
2. His Age is 35 years old.
3. Birth Sign is Taurus.
4. He graduated from Guildhall in 2010 and has been awarded the school’s Gold Medal for Acting that year.
5. Patel was cast in the role of tech expert centaur Foaly.