Occupation Actor Spouse Lara Dhillon Role Television actor | Name Hari Dhillon Years active 1990s-present Children Arya Dhillon | |
 | ||
Other names Hari DillonHari DillonHarry DillonHari Jamil Dillon Education University of California, Berkeley Movies and TV shows Similar People Hugh Quarshie, Michael Thomson, Tina Hobley, Tony McHale, Jon Amiel Profiles | ||
disgraced stars karen pittman hari dhillon
Hari Dhillon (Punjabi: ਹਰੀ ਢਿੱਲੋਂ ), also rendered Hari Dillon or Harry Dillon, is an American television, film and stage actor, best known for playing Michael Spence in British television medical drama series Holby City.
Contents
- disgraced stars karen pittman hari dhillon
- Holby Citys Hari Dhillon on Michael Annalese and Ric
- Early life and education
- Career
- Film
- Theatre
- Awards and nominations
- References
Holby City's Hari Dhillon on Michael, Annalese and Ric
Early life and education
Dillon was born and raised in San Francisco, California. He spent nine months of his childhood in India. He took one acting class at UC Berkeley in his senior year at San Francisco State University. After graduation, he worked as a prison AIDS educator in California and Hawaii before setting up a theatre company in San Francisco with friends. In 1994, he attended drama school in the United Kingdom.
Career
Dillon originally appeared in Holby City in 2001 as recurring minor character Dr. Sunil Gupta, before returning in November 2007 as consultant Michael Spence. Dhillon took a 'extended break' from Holby City on December 17, 2013, after Michael was forced to leave his post by new CEO, Guy Self (John Michie). On 19 June 2014, it was announced Dhillon would be returning to Holby City as Michael for a short stint in late 2014. During this time, Dhillon also starred alongside Amanda Mealing on Casualty.
His appearances in US TV shows include Medium, Charmed, Without a Trace, The Loop, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
He had minor, unnamed roles in the films Cradle 2 the Grave, Wit and Entrapment.
Dhillon also starred in the Broadway debut of the Ayad Akhtar play Disgraced.
Film
Theatre
Awards and nominations
Dhillon was nominated to the long-list of the 2010 National Television Awards in the category for "Best Drama Performance".