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Rizwan Ahmed ( Urdu pronunciation: [ɾɪzˌwɑːn ˈɛɦˌməd̪]; born. 1 December 1982) is a British actor and rapper. He has received several awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two British Academy Film Awards.
IMDb profile of Riz Ahmed, a British Pakistani actor, rapper, and activist who has won an Emmy Award and been nominated for a Golden Globe. See his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, and more.
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Mar 15, 2021 · For an actor notorious for not sleeping before shooting a new movie, Riz Ahmed sounded remarkably laid-back recounting how he’d learned Monday about his best-actor Oscar nomination for “Sound...
Nov 23, 2021 · For the Oscar-nominated Riz Ahmed, identity has always been at the heart of his craft. And with an array of progressive films tackling race, colonialism, disability and personal struggle, it’s...
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May 12, 2024 · Riz Ahmed is an Emmy- and Oscar-winning actor and rapper, best known for his roles in Nightcrawler (2014) and Sound of Metal (2019) and on the HBO series The Night Of (2016).
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Mar 15, 2021 · Riz Ahmed made history Monday as the first Muslim nominated for the Oscar for lead actor. He earned the nod for his role in “Sound of Metal.”
Apr 1, 2021 · For UK actor Riz Ahmed his role as a US heavy metal drummer who is going deaf, in the Oscar-nominated Sound of Metal, is strangely relatable to those experiences.