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Parvez Qadir is a British actor from Rochdale.
He appeared as Jaz in all three series of the BBC television series The Cops and has also appeared in Coronation Street and in the Mike Leigh film All or Nothing . In 2008, he appeared in Spooks: Code 9 .
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Cracker | Petrol Station Attendant | Episode: To Say I Love You: Part 3 |
| 1994 | Screen Two | Episode: A Little Bit of Lippy | |
| 1994 | New Voices [1] | Episode: The Quiet Lifer | |
| 1995 | Blood and Peaches [2] | Arif | TV movie |
| 1997 | Common as Muck [3] | Peri | Series 2, episode 3 |
| 1997 | Born to Run | ||
| 1998 | The Cops [4] | PC Jaz Shundara | In 21 episodes (1998-2001) |
| 2002 | Casualty [5] | Dave | Episode: You're Going Home in the Back of an Ambulance |
| 2002 | Blood Strangers [6] [7] | Manzar (Manny) Wadid / Wahid | |
| 2002 | Cutting It [8] | Jared Khan | Series 1, episode 5 |
| 2002 | Coronation Street | Naveen Alahan | In 7 episodes (2002-2003) |
| 2002 | Stan the Man [9] | Vijay | |
| 2003 | Murphy's Law [10] | Computer Expert / Boffin | Episode: Kiss and Tell |
| 2004 | Doctors | Paul Dodhia | Episode: No Angel |
| 2004 | The Grid | Hamid Samoudi | In all 6 episodes |
| 2005 | Dad [11] | Ian Greaves | TV movie |
| 2005 | Rome | Tanjit | Episode: The Ram has Touched the Wall |
| 2006 | Life on Mars [12] | Raimes' Psychiatrist | Series 1, episode 1 |
| 2006 | Dalziel and Pascoe [13] | Rashid Razzaq | Episode: Wrong Place, Wrong Time (parts 1 and 2) |
| 2006 | The Street [14] | Solicitor / Defence Solicitor | Episodes: The Accident and Stan |
| 2006 | The Chase | Doctor | Series 1, episode 7 |
| 2006 | The Applicant | "Eddie" Ahmed | Short film |
| 2008 | Spooks: Code 9 | Saeed Khan (director-general of MI6) | Series 1, episodes 2 & 6 |
| 2012 | Doctors [15] | Asim Kherdany | Series 14, episode 142: Hold Sway |
| 2013 | Lawless | Business Man | |
| unknown | Living It | ||
| unknown | Medics | ||
| unknown | Role Shift |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | My Son the Fanatic [16] | Acolyte | |
| 2000 | Broken Wings [17] | Short Film | |
| 2000 | Arabian Nights | ||
| 2002 | All or Nothing [18] | Passenger | |
| 2013 | Jadoo [19] | Jindar |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Immigrant Song | Cars in Water | |
| 1999 | Two Days As A Tiger | M6 Theatre Company | |
| unknown | Excluded | GW Theatre Company | |
| 2000 | The Unsuitable Girl / Unsuitable Girls [20] | Contact Theatre, Manchester | |
| unknown | Heroes | Leicester Haymarket | |
| 2002 | Quids N’ Dimps | Manchester Royal Exchange | |
| 2002 | Othello [21] [22] | Iago | Leicester Haymarket |
| 2003 | Mr Placebo [23] | Tariq | Traverse Theatre/Plymouth Theatre Royal |
| 2004 | Neville’s Island [24] | Oldham Coliseum |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| unknown | The Shoddies | BBC Leeds | |
| 2000 | In a Grove [25] | Woodcutter | BBC R4 |
| unknown | The Penalty | BBC R4 | |
| 2003 | Eenie Meenie Macka Racka [26] | Siddeeq | BBC R4 |
| unknown | The Death of Dr Morgan | BBC R4 | |
| 2007 | Mothercloud [27] | Conrad | BBC R4 |
| 2007 | Take-Away: If You Can't Stand the Heat... [28] | Paul | BBC R4 |
| 2008 | Road Trip [29] | Zak | BBC R4 |
| 2009 | Pick Ups: series 2 [30] [31] | Rebel / Alan | BBC R4 Extra |
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