Himesh Patel, 1990
Writers · October 13, 1990
Himesh Patel
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Himesh Patel is 35 years old, born October 13, 1990 in United Kingdom · Libra.
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About
Himesh Patel earned an Emmy nomination for his lead role in HBO's Station Eleven, cementing a decade-long rise from British soap-opera actor to Nolan collaborator. Born in the UK in 1990, he spent nine years on EastEnders before pivoting to prestige TV and film—Yesterday, Don't Look Up, Tenet, and beyond. A Libra with a life path of 6, Patel gravitates toward ensemble pieces and character depth.
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Biography
Himesh Patel is a British actor and screenwriter born on 13 October 1990. His breakout came through a nine-year run as Tamwar Masood on the BBC soap EastEnders, a role that established him as a fixture in British television. He transitioned to prestige projects: the Channel 4 sitcom Damned (2016–2018), then the HBO miniseries Station Eleven (2021), which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. On film, Patel has appeared in the comedies Yesterday (2019), Don't Look Up (2021), and Greedy People (2024), as well as Christopher Nolan's action blockbusters Tenet (2020) and The Odyssey (2026). As an actor, Patel combines classical training with ensemble chemistry, working across broadcast drama, comedy, and high-budget spectacle. Born under Libra, he reflects the sign's balancing act between intimacy and scale—intimate character work in Station Eleven, then blockbuster spectacle with Nolan. His career trajectory shows the hallmarks of a life-path 6: seeking meaningful roles, drawn to ensemble narratives, and finding purpose in collaborative storytelling.
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Trivia
- Patel's nine-year tenure on EastEnders (2007–2016) made him a household name in the UK before he ever appeared in a major film.
- Station Eleven marked his first Emmy nomination, recognizing a lead performance in a limited series.
- He has worked with Christopher Nolan on two action films: Tenet (2020) and The Odyssey (2026).
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Numerology
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Responsible and family-oriented. Himesh Patel often anchor a fandom community and lean into projects with social or emotional weight.
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Birthday compatibility
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- How old is Himesh Patel?
- Himesh Patel is 35 years old (born October 13, 1990).
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- Himesh Patel was born on October 13, 1990.
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- Himesh Patel is a Libra, born October 13, 1990.
- What is Himesh Patel's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Himesh Patel was born in 1990, the year of the Metal Horse.
- Where is Himesh Patel from?
- Himesh Patel is from United Kingdom.
- What does Himesh Patel do?
- Himesh Patel is a writer.
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