Adil Ray, 1974
Writers · April 26, 1974
Adil Ray
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Adil Ray is 52 years old, born April 26, 1974 in United Kingdom · Taurus.
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About
Adil Ray created and starred in Citizen Khan, the BBC One comedy that ran from 2012–2016 and made him a household name in British television. Born in 1974, the British actor and comedian has since become a fixture on ITV's Good Morning Britain and hosted the revival of Lingo. As a Taurus, Ray balances creative ambition with steady, reliable screen presence.
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Biography
Adil Ray created, co-wrote, and starred in Citizen Khan, a long-running BBC One scripted comedy series that ran from 2012–2016. Born on 26 April 1974 in the United Kingdom, Ray is a British actor, comedian, and radio/television presenter. Beyond Citizen Khan, he has played major roles across multiple drama series: Sadiq Nawaz in Channel 4's Ackley Bridge, and significant parts in Channel 5's The Inheritance, ITV's period drama Beecham House, and feature films including Blithe Spirit, Arthur's Whisky, and Picture This. Since 2021, he has presented the revival of the British game show Lingo. Ray regularly appears as a presenter on ITV's Good Morning Britain and has worked across various BBC radio stations. As a screenwriter and performer, Ray demonstrates the discipline and persistence associated with Life Path 33, a master number in numerology. His Taurus nature aligns with his grounded, reliable approach to comedy and drama—building character-driven narratives that resonate with British audiences.
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Trivia
- Ray created Citizen Khan entirely as a British sitcom rooted in British-Asian family life, breaking new ground in mainstream BBC comedy.
- He has worked across all major British broadcasters—BBC, ITV, and Channel 4/5—demonstrating rare cross-platform versatility.
- Since 2021, Ray has hosted the revival of Lingo, making him one of the few British comedians to transition into hosting a national game show.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Master Teacher
33 is 6 amplified. Caretakers operating at scale; rare among entertainers, more common among educators and activists.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl BoucherDog · 1994
- Connor JessupDog · 1994
- Mayuko FukudaDog · 1994
- Abbey HoesDog · 1994
CHALLENGING
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie Ure
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Frequently asked
- How old is Adil Ray?
- Adil Ray is 52 years old (born April 26, 1974).
- When is Adil Ray's birthday?
- Adil Ray was born on April 26, 1974.
- What is Adil Ray's zodiac sign?
- Adil Ray is a Taurus, born April 26, 1974.
- What is Adil Ray's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Adil Ray was born in 1974, the year of the Wood Tiger.
- Where is Adil Ray from?
- Adil Ray is from United Kingdom.
- What does Adil Ray do?
- Adil Ray is a writer.
- Is Adil Ray still alive?
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