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Emil Marwa (born 1974) is a British actor, known for his acting in films like Izzat , East Is East , and The Guru . [1]
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Emil Marwa (born 1974) is a British actor, known for his acting in films like Izzat , East Is East , and The Guru . [1]
His father is an Indian Kenyan Sikh and his mother is of Norwegian descent. [2] Emil was brought up in London, England. [3]
| Year | Award | Category | for | Result |
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| 2006 | Amanda | Best Actor (Årets mannlige skuespiller) | Izzat | Nomination |
| Year | Film | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Sari & Trainers | Anil | |
| 1999 | East Is East | Maneer Khan | |
| 1999 | The Darkest Light | Sandeep | |
| 1999 | The Last Yellow | Moose | |
| 2002 | Club Le Monde | Chundah | |
| 2002 | The Guru | Vijay Rao | |
| 2002 | The Sandwich | Hash | |
| 2003 | The Death of Klinghoffer | Omar | |
| 2003 | Code 46 | Mohan | |
| 2004 | Dalziel and Pascoe | Brandon Taylor | Episode: "The Price of Fame" |
| 2005 | Four Brothers and a Funeral | Rajiv | |
| 2005 | Textual @traction | Tom | |
| 2005 | Izzat | Wasim | Four Amanda nominations |
| 2008 | Love Me Still | Ahmet | |
| 2008 | Survey No. 257 | Dylan | |
| 2008 | A Distant Mirage | Mickey | |
| 2008 | Tu£sday | The Office - Raj | |
| 2009 | Red Riding: In the Year of Our Lord 1983 | Doctor | |
| 2009 | Doghouse | Graham | |
| 2010 | West Is West | Maneer Khan | Sequel to East is East |
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