
Jim Al-Khalili
Biography
Jameel Sadik "Jim" Al-Khalili (Arabic: جميل صادق الخليلي; born September 20, 1962) is an Iraqi-British theoretical physicist and science populariser. He is professor of theoretical physics and chair in the public engagement in science at the University of Surrey. He is a regular broadcaster and presenter of science programmes on BBC radio and television, and a frequent commentator about science in other British media.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Rapid Motion Through Space: An Incomplete History of Speed
as Himself
2023
The Science of Doctor Who
2012

The Science of Doctor Who
as Self
2013

Everything and Nothing
as Jim Al-Khalili
2011

Science and Islam
TBA

The Beginning and End of the Universe
as Himself - Presenter
2016

The Secret Life of Chaos
as Himself - Presenter
2010

Gravity and Me: The Force That Shapes Our Lives
as Himself - Presenter
2017

The Amazing World of Gravity
2017

Britain's Nuclear Secrets: Inside Sellafield
as Himself - Presenter
2015

A Night with the Stars
as Self
2011

The Joy of AI
as Self - Presenter
2018

Lost Horizons: The Big Bang
as Guest Star
2008

Fukushima: Is Nuclear Power Safe?
2011

Cunk on Life
as Self
2024
TV Appearances

Science And Islam
as Self - Presenter
2009

Jim Al-Khalili's Guide to Life, the Universe and Everything
as Self
2021

Atom
as Presenter
2007

Order and Disorder
as Self - Presenter
2012

Shock and Awe: The Story of Electricity
as Self - Presenter
2011

The Beginning and End of the Universe
as Self
2016

Everything and Nothing
as Self - Presenter
2011

The Secrets of Quantum Physics
as Self - Presenter
2014

Cunk on...
as Self - Professor of Public Engagement in Science
2018

Amazing Gravity
as Self
2017

Secrets of Size: Atoms to Supergalaxies
as Self
2022

Light and Dark
as Self - Presenter
2016