Himesh Patel
| Himesh Patel | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
Himesh Jitendra Patel 1989/1990 (age 25–26)[1] Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Himesh Jitendra Patel is an English actor. His best known role is as Tamwar Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, which he played from 2007 to 2016.
Early life
Patel was born in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire.[1] He attended Prince William School & 6th Form in Oundle, Northamptonshire.
Career
Patel began his acting career playing Tamwar Masood in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.[2] His first appearance was in the episode shown on 1 October 2007. Patel also appears as Tamwar in the 2010 spin-off series EastEnders: E20, and co-wrote an episode of EastEnders: E20 with EastEnders co-star Charlie G. Hawkins. Patel's departure from EastEnders was announced on 12 March 2016.[3] He is a member of the National Youth Theatre.
References
- 1 2 "Himesh, 17, joins EastEnders". Peterborough Evening Telegraph. 16 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-16.
- ↑ BBC - EastEnders - News - Two new Masoods
- ↑ Kilkelly, Daniel (12 March 2016). "Bye Walford! EastEnders' Maddy Hill and Himesh Patel are leaving their roles as Nancy Carter and Tamwar Masood". Digital Spy. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
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