Phillip Rhys Chaudhary | |
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Born | Philippe Chaudhary June 14, 1972 London, United Kingdom |
Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
Years active | 1997–present |
Website | www |
Philippe Chaudhary (born June 14, 1972), known professionally as Phillip Rhys Chaudhary, is a British actor and director. His acting credits include the notable series 24 , Dr. Who , FX's The Full Monty , Nip/Tuck , BBC's Survivors , and Shameless . He is also known for his role as rockstar Proto Zoa in the Disney Channel Original Movie Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century and its sequel Zenon: The Zequel .
Chaudhary was born in London to Gisele Klotza. He was the second of three children. His grandmother, Janine Klotza, was a French prima ballerina in the 1920s. [1] His father was a Ugandan-born Punjabi. [2]
He began his acting career in the late 1990s, gaining recognition in the U.S. with his portrayal of Reza Naiyeer in the second season of the Fox drama 24 . The ensemble cast including Chaudhary was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2002.
Chaudharry played rockstar Proto Zoa in the first two Zenon movies, Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century and Zenon: The Zequel . His role was recast for the third installment, Zenon: Z3 , due to scheduling conflicts. [3]
He appeared as a guest in season 2 of Heston's Feasts .
He directed the award-winning Tribeca Festival short film The Scarecrow (2015) starring Sandra Oh. [4] He directed an episode of The Good Doctor in season 6.
He is married to Helen Hamber Rhys, a costume designer and stylist. They have one son together and reside in Los Angeles. [5]
Year(s) | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1999 | The Seventh Scroll | Tanus | ||
Undressed | Jonathan | |||
2002 | Flatland | Quentin Mitchell | ||
2002–2003 | 24 | Reza Naiyeer | ||
2003–2005 | Nip/Tuck | Jude Sawyer | ||
2007 | Bones | Clark Lightner | ||
2008–2010 | Survivors | Al Sadiq | ||
2010 | Warehouse 13 | Perry | 1 episode | |
2015 | Doctor Who | Ramone | 1 episode ("The Husbands of River Song") | |
Tripped | Pete | |||
2017 | Rosewood | Raymond Larsen | 1 episode | |
2018 | Nightflyers | Murphy | [6] | |
2019 | Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists | Michael Jalali | [7] | |
2019–2020 | Tell Me a Story | Damien Hewett | [8] | |
2021 | Shameless | Marcos Hanisian | 1 episdoe ("NIMBY") | |
2023 | The Rookie: Feds | Chase Harrison | 1 episode | |
The Full Monty | Dilip |
Year(s) | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1998 | Woundings | Julian Burns | ||
1999 | Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century | Proto Zoa | Television film | |
Kill the Man | Seth | |||
The Fear: Resurrection | Mitch | |||
2001 | Zenon: The Zequel | Proto Zoa | Television film | |
Farewell, My Love | Luc | |||
2007 | Americanizing Shelley | Neil Brar | ||
2010 | The Space Between | Maliq | ||
2011 | The Adventures of Tintin | Co-pilot/French medic | ||
2013 | The Magnificent Eleven | Ramesh | ||
Salomé | The Young Syrian |