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Alex Esmail | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1993 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
Alexander "Alex" Nazir Esmail is a British actor who is best known for his role in the award winning film Attack the Block.[1][2][3]
Career[edit]
After making his debut in multi-award winning science fiction film Attack the Block in 2011, Alex Esmail was nominated for Best Esemble at the 2012 Black Reel Awards along with the rest of the cast, but lost to The Help.[4][5] In 2012 he went on to star in films Payback Season and Strippers vs Werewolves.[6][7][8] He also had roles in television shows Casualty and Switch.[9] He is starring alongside Steve Coogan in Northern Soul, which is currently in post-production and has a 2013 release date.[10]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Attack the Block | Pest | Nominated for Best Ensemble at 2012 Black Reel Awards with Simon Howard, John Boyega, Franz Drameh, Nick Frost, Leeon Jones, Luke Treadaway, Jodie Whittaker and Jumayn Hunter |
| 2012 | Payback Season | Leon | |
| Strippers vs Werewolves | Sean | ||
| Casualty | Clint Jackson | (TV series) 2 episodes | |
| My Brother's Keeper (Or How Not To Survive The Apocalypse) | Jo | short film | |
| Switch | Hoodie | (TV series) 1 episode | |
| 2013 | Northern Soul | Stee |
References[edit]
- ^ "Attack the Block (2011) - IMDb". Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ "Alex Esmail - IMDb". Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ "Meet the new kids on the block - Film - The Observer".
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|accessdaste=ignored (help) - ^ "Pariah's Nine Noms Lead the Black Reel Awards Field". Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ^ "Black Reel Awards". Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ "Variety Reviews - Payback Season - Film Reviews". Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ^ "Strippers vs Werewolves - Eventful Movies". Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ^ "Strippers vs Werewolves DVD Movie". Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ^ "BBC One Casualty, Series 26, #HolbyRiot - Part 2". Retrieved 2012-11-11.
- ^ "Northern Soul - The Film - Latest News - June 2012". Retrieved 2012-11-10.