Akbar Kurtha
Biography
Mohamed Akbar Kurtha (born 30 August 1970) is a British actor and producer, known for his role as Dr. Rana Mistry in the BBC soap opera Doctors (2000–2001). In a career spanning over thirty years, he has also appeared in various films including Bhaji on the Beach (1993), My Son the Fanatic (1997), Esther Kahn (2000), Syriana (2005) and Košnice (2012).
Movie Appearances
Syriana
as Prince Meshal Al-Subaai
2005
Bhaji on the Beach
as Manjit
1993
My Son the Fanatic
as Farid
1997
The Great Ghost Rescue
as Doctor
2011
Second Sight: Kingdom of the Blind
as DC Chad
2001
Somebody's Daughter
as Rahul
2018
Hives
as Ahmad (segment "London")
2012
White Collar Hooligan 3
as Dimitri
2014
Sebastian
as Samir
2024
Maniac
as Pharmacist
2012
A Street Cat Named Bob
as Pharmacist
2016
The Disappearance Of Lenka Wood
as Yianni
2014
Esther Kahn
as Samuel Kahn
2000
Wasteland
as Khalid
2018
Absolution
as Alex Kazimi
2010
Forgiven
as Norman
2007
The Man from Montevideo
as Mohammed Al-Jabar
2007
TV Appearances
Victoria
as Ambassador for the King of Oudh
2016
Waking the Dead
as Nick Foster
2001
Departure
as Ariel Levitan
2019
Holby City
as Jonathan Latif
1999
Mars
as Dr. Jay Johar
2016
Liar
as Birav
2017
Liar
as Birav Suri
2017
Small Axe
as Dr. Chadee
2020
Paris Has Fallen
as Asif
2024
The Diplomat
as Ambassador Desai
2023
Playing Nice
as DS Chopra
2025
24
as Farhad Hassan
2001