Nav Sidhu is a British television, theatre, and film actor. His longest-running television role was as Azim Desai in the Channel 4/E4 soap opera Hollyoaks .
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2013 | The Patrol | Smudge | [1] | |
2013 | How I Live Now | Checkpoint Soldier | [2] | |
2013 | Gangs of Tooting Broadway | Arun | [3] | |
2012 | I, Anna | D.C. Brooks | [4] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2020 | Casualty | Hafiz Idrisi | Episode 34.36 | [5] |
2019–2020 | Hollyoaks | Azim Desai | 30 episodes | [6] |
2019 | Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators | Scott Blacksell | Episode 2.4 "Beware the Ides of March" | [7] |
2018 | Informer | Mr Rahim | Episode 1.2 "Strawberry Fields" | [8] |
2018 | Girlfriends | Rob | Episodes 1.1 & 1.2 | [9] [10] |
2017 | Holby City | Brian Heyes | Episode 19.52 "Left Behind" | [11] |
2017 | Doctors | Billy Chopra | Episode 18.165 "Restricted View" | [12] |
2017 | Silent Witness | DS Carl Pope | Episodes 20.5 "Remembrance: Part 1" & 20.6 "Remembrance: Part 2" | [13] [14] |
2015 | Man Down | Naz | Episode 2.3 "Diversity" | [15] |
2015 | Cucumber | Mahadev | Episode 1.3 | [16] |
2014 | Edge of Heaven | Donkey | 6 episodes (entire series) | [17] |
2014 | Doctors | Faisal Hussain | Episode 16.144 "Harsh Conditions" | [18] |
2013 | Run | Jimmy | 4 episodes (entire miniseries) | [19] |
2011 | Random | Deepak | TV movie | [20] |
2011 | Coming Up | Nikesh | Episode 9.4 "Food" | [21] |
2009 | Spooks | Bal | Episode 8.7 | [22] |
Year | Title | Role | Theatre / Company | Notes | Ref. |
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2018 | Sketching | Tom | Wilton's Music Hall | [23] | |
2017 | The Worst Wedding Ever | Scott | Salisbury Playhouse | [24] | |
2015 | Volpone | Notary, Officer, Servant | Swan Theatre (Royal Shakespeare Company) | [25] | |
2015 | Love's Sacrifice | Guard, Friar | Swan Theatre (Royal Shakespeare Company) | [26] | |
2015 | The Jew of Malta | Callapine | Swan Theatre (Royal Shakespeare Company) | [27] | |
2013 | Pigeons | Amir | Royal Court Theatre | [28] | |
2013 | Talk Show | Darryl | Royal Court Theatre | [28] | |
2013 | The History Boys | Akthar | Crucible Theatre | [29] | |
2010 | The Empire | Zia | Royal Court Theatre | [30] | |
2009–2010 | Arabian Nights | Masud, Ali Baba’s Son, Watchman, Page, Perviz | Courtyard Theatre (Royal Shakespeare Company) | [31] |
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