Dev Patel

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1990-04-23 (35 years old)

Place of Birth

Harrow, Greater London, England, UK

Dev Patel

Biography

Dev Patel (born 23 April 1990) is a British actor. He began his career playing Anwar Kharral in the E4 teen drama Skins (2007). His breakthrough came with the leading role of teenager Jamal Malik in Danny Boyle's drama Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which Patel was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Patel's career expanded with leading roles in the comedy-dramas The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), the science fiction thriller Chappie (2015), and a supporting role in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). For his performance as Saroo Brierley in the drama Lion...

Acting

2010

The Last Airbender

as Prince Zuko

2023

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

as Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston

2012

About Cherry

as Andrew

2015

Chappie

as Deon Wilson

2023

Poison

as Supervisor Woods

2014

2025

Rabbit Trap

as Darcy Davenport

2016

Lion

as Saroo Brierley

2016

The Man Who Knew Infinity

as Srinivasa Ramanujan

2024

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

as Dr. Chatterjee / John Winston / Woods (archive footage)

2019

Hotel Mumbai

as Arjun

2010

The Commuter

as The Commuter

-

Chippendales

as Steve Banerjee

2024

2008

Slumdog Millionaire

as Older Jamal

2021

2025

Bondi Boy

as Himself

Production

2025

Rabbit Trap

as Executive Producer

2025

Companion

as Executive Producer

2023

To Kill a Tiger

as Executive Producer

2024

Monkey Man

as Story

2024

Monkey Man

as Screenplay

2018

Home Shopper

as Director

2024

Monkey Man

as Director

2019

Hotel Mumbai

as Executive Producer

2019

2024

Monkey Man

as Producer

2020

Roborovski

as Director

2020

Roborovski

as Producer

2020

Roborovski

as Writer

-

The Peasant

as Director

-

The Peasant

as Writer

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