Pal Aron (born 1971) is a British television and theatre [1] actor from Birmingham, England, known for his roles as Adam Osman in Casualty , Brandon Kane in The Bill , [2] Jayesh Parekh and Sonny Dhillon in Coronation Street . [3]
Before professionally acting, he performed with the Theatre of the Unemployed in Birmingham. He was also in the comedy Green Wing , and has performed with the RSC. [4] In January 2008, Aron was cast as Vijay Chohan in the daily hospital drama The Royal Today . He also appeared in The Cup , a BBC Two comedy series in which he plays Dr. Kaskar, a football fanatic parent trying to live his dreams through his footballer son. [5] In April 2012, Aron joined the BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers as new junior cricket coach Iftikar "Ifty" Shah. [6] In 2012, he appeared in the Sky1 TV comedy series Stella as Jagadeesh. In 2013, Aron appeared as Bhattie QC in About Time . In May 2020, he appeared in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors as Dick Starr. [7]
Terry's nemesis is Dr Kaskar (Pal Aron), a gynaecologist who is as competitive for his son Ranjit as Terry is for Malky.