Occupation Actor Role Actor | Name Himesh Patel Years active 2007–present | |
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Full Name Himesh Jitendra Patel Similar People Nitin Ganatra, Meryl Fernandes, Ricky Norwood, Davood Ghadami, Laurie Brett Profiles | ||
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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.
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Early life

Patel was born in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. 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. 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. He is currently playing the role of social worker Nitin in Channel4 sitcom Damned. He is a member of the National Youth Theatre.




