Ayub Khan Din

Ayub Khan Din

Ayub Khan Din (born 1961) is a British writer and actor.

Biography

Ayub Khan Din (born 1961) is a British writer and actor. He wrote the BAFTABIFA and London Film Critics Circle award-winning film East Is East (1999), adapted from his 1996 Olivier-nominated play of the same name. His 2008 comedy play Rafta, Rafta... won the Olivier Award. He went on to write the film sequel West Is West (2010). On television, he created the Channel 4 comedy-drama Ackley Bridge (2017–2022).

As an actor, Khan Din's roles include Sammy in Hanif Kureishi's film Sammy and Rosie Get Laid in (1987), Hanif Ruparell in the soap opera Coronation Street (1992–1993), and Ravi Shah in the ITV series London Bridge (1996).

Selected filmography:

Year Title Role Notes
1985 My Beautiful Laundrette Student as (Ayub Khan Din) Hanif Kureishi film directed by Stephen Frears
1987 Sammy and Rosie Get Laid Sammy A Hanif Kureishi film directed by Stephen Frears
1987 My Family and Other Animals   BBC television series (1 episode)
1988 Young Toscanini Comparsa An Italian-French English-language biographical film directed by Franco Zeffirelli
1988 The Bill Rashid (as Ayub Khan Din) ITV television series (1 episode "Tigers")
1989 Shalom Salaam Hafiz Sattar BBC TV (mini series) (5 episodes)
1989 Capital City Luke By Euston Films/Thames Television (1 episode)
1989 Boon Foreign Student By Central Independent Television ( 1 episode: "In it for the Monet")
1990 The Care of Time Nahari TV film
1991 Doctor at the Top Dr. Anand BBC television comedy series ( 1 episode "Bye Bye, Bickerstaff")
1991 Lebewohl, Fremde Sehrat German Film Tevfik Başer screened at the Cannes Film Festival
1992 Idiot Myshkin A Hindi film based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, The Idiot was directed by Mani Kaul and starred Shah Rukh Khan and Ayub Khan-Din.
1992 KYTV   BBC TV Comedy series (1 episode, "God Alone Knows")
1992–93 Coronation Street Hanif Ruparell ITV Soap opera (19 episodes)
1993 The Burning Season Patwant (Pat) A Canadian/Indian Film
1994 Agatha Christie's Poirot Horbury Hercule Poirot's Christmas (1 episode)
1994–95 The Chief Councillor Mani Shankar An AngliaTelevision production ( 7 episodes)
1995 Backup Ali BBC TV series ( 1 episode "Toleration Zone")
1995 Dangerfield Kevin Deehan BBC TV series ( 1 episode "The Dead Businessman")
1996 London Bridge Ravi Shah Carlton Television series (19 episodes)
2017 Ackley Bridge   Channel 4 TV series (creator, writer, producer)
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