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11 Facts About Navin Chowdhry

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Navin Chowdhry was born on 22 November 1971 and is an English actor.

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Navin Chowdhry was born and brought up in Bristol, England.

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Navin Chowdhry is the son of Simi Chowdhry, a well-known female activist.

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At age 16, Chowdhry made his acting debut in the 1988 film, Madame Sousatzka with Shabana Azmi and Shirley MacLaine.

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Navin Chowdhry appeared as a possible rapist in Judge John Deed.

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Navin Chowdhry appeared in Waking The Dead, Series 3, Episode 3, entitled "Breaking Glass", opposite Trevor Eve and Sue Johnston.

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Navin Chowdhry then starred in the Channel 4 drama series NY-LON as Raph.

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Navin Chowdhry has produced projects such as the award-winning short film "This Bastard Business" and a short play entitled Mashed.

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Navin Chowdhry played Anwar in the critically acclaimed 2015 BBC TV series Doctor Foster and in 2016 he played Sonny Desai in Series 18's first episode of Midsomer Murders.

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Navin Chowdhry portrayed Nodin Chavdri in the 2017 film Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

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In 2022, Navin Chowdhry began playing the previously unseen and imprisoned Nish Panesar in EastEnders.