Biography
Rizwan "Riz" Ahmed (born 1 December 1982), also known as Riz MC, is a British actor and rapper. As an actor, he is best known for his roles in Nightcrawler, Sound of Metal, Rogue One, Venom, The Sister Brothers, and the HBO miniseries The Night Of. He has received several awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards.
Filmography
all 70
Movies 45
TV Shows 25
self 17
Producer 6
Director 1
Writer 1
Executive Producer
Defiance: Fighting the Far Right (2024)
TV
Amir
Fingernails (2023)
Movie
Actor
Dammi (2023)
Movie
Ballister Boldheart
Nimona (2023)
Movie
9.5
Executive Producer
Mustache (2023)
Movie
Executive Producer
Joyland (2022)
Movie
Executive Producer
You Resemble Me (2022)
Movie
Executive Producer
Moshari (2022)
Movie
Riz
2022 Oscar-Nominated Shorts - Live Action (2022)
Movie
Malik Khan
Encounter (2021)
Movie
Executive Producer
Flee (2021)
Movie
Lines (2021)
Movie
Ruben Stone
Sound of Metal (2020)
Movie
7.55
Zed
Mogul Mowgli (2020)
Movie
Riz
The Long Goodbye (2020)
Movie
Himself
The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan (2019)
TV
Carlton Drake
Venom (2018)
Movie
7.11
Hermann Kermit Warm
The Sisters Brothers (2018)
Movie
6.14
Self
The Big Narstie Show (2018)
TV
Himself
The Stories: The Making of 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' (2017)
Movie
Scott
Una (2017)
Movie
Bodhi Rook
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Movie
6.22
Tommy Akhtar
City of Tiny Lights (2016)
Movie
5.71
Aaron Kalloor
Jason Bourne (2016)
Movie
5.81
Nasir 'Naz' Khan
The Night Of (2016)
TV
5.7
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
TV
2
Self
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015)
TV
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
TV
9.5
Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
TV
Rick
Nightcrawler (2014)
Movie
7.56
Director
Daytimer (2014)
Movie
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
TV
6.58
Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014)
TV
Actor
Out of Darkness (2013)
Movie
Nazrul Sharma
Closed Circuit (2013)
Movie
1.33
Changez Khan
The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)
Movie
6
Aaron
Ill Manors (2012)
Movie
Paul-Louis
Girls (2012)
TV
6
Ali
Black Gold (2011)
Movie
Jay
Trishna (2011)
Movie
Self
The Jonathan Ross Show (2011)
TV
Omar
Four Lions (2010)
Movie
6
Tarak
Centurion (2010)
Movie
3
Joseph
10 Minute Tales (2009)
TV
Actor
Taqwacore: The Birth of Punk Islam (2009)
Movie
Vijay
Rage (2009)
Movie
Gary
Freefall (2009)
Movie
Shifty
Shifty (2009)
Movie
6
Riq Rahman
Dead Set (2008)
TV
5.67
Talal
Baghdad Express (2008)
Movie
Manesh Kunzru
Wired (2008)
TV
Sohail
Britz (2007)
Movie
Sohail
Britz (2007)
TV
Self
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
TV
7.5
Self
Taking Liberties (2007)
Movie
Yosri
The Path to 9/11 (2006)
TV
The Play's the Thing (UK) (2006)
TV
Razual
Banglatown Banquet (2006)
Movie
Shafiq
The Road to Guantanamo (2006)
Movie
Self - Performer
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
TV
5.15
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
TV
6.3
Writer
Comedy Lab (1998)
TV
Self
The Daily Show (1996)
TV
6.75
Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
TV
Self
The Oscars (1953)
TV
Actor
The Phoenician Scheme
Movie
Tom
Relay
Movie
Hamlet
Hamlet
Movie
Actor
Exit West
Movie
Violent Talent
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.38
Based on 3.14 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1953
2009
2014
2010
2024
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1982-12-01 (41 years old)
Birth PlaceWembley, United Kingdom
ReligionIslam
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsRiz MC, 리즈 아메드, Rizwan "Riz" Ahmed, Ριζ Άχμεντ, Rizwan Ahmed
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Live Action Short Film, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
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