Elham Ehsas

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

Kabul, Afghanistan

Elham Ehsas

Biography

Elham Ehsas is a BAFTA nominated and Oscar shortlisted writer, director and actor known primarily for his controversial roles on both the big and the small screens. He made his acting debut in the acclaimed international hit film The Kite Runner, and has since appeared in numerous films and TV including Brad Pitt's War Machine, Netflix's Young Wallander, the final season of ShowTime's Homeland as well as Apple TV's Shantaram. He has also performed on stage in the Young Vic, West End and New York runs of the play 'The Jungle'. Elham continues to challenge himself by tackling complicated characters in both film and television, in addition to w...

Acting

2007

The Kite Runner

as Young Assef

2022

Attack

as Hamid Gul

2023

2022

Photo Booth

as Feras

2017

War Machine

as Translator Kenny

2018

Oksijan

as Jawad

2018

2019

The Kill Team

as Shoaib

Production

2021

2023

Yellow

as Director

2023

Yellow

as Writer

2018

Our Kind of Love

as Director

2018

2023

Yellow

as Editor

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