1. Sacha Dhawan was born on 1 May 1984 and is a British actor.
19 Facts About Sacha Dhawan
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Sacha Dhawan began his career in the ITV series Out of Sight, The Last Train, and Weirdsister College.
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Sacha Dhawan originated the role of Akthar in the play The History Boys and reprised his role in its film adaptation.
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Sacha Dhawan was born in 1983 or 1984 in Bramhall, Stockport, to Indian parents from Jalandhar, Punjab, India.
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Sacha Dhawan trained at the Laine-Johnson Theatre School in Manchester, and started acting at the age of twelve.
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Sacha Dhawan attended the Roman Catholic school Aquinas College in Stockport.
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Sacha Dhawan has appeared in a number of television shows in the United Kingdom.
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Sacha Dhawan had recurring roles in Weirdsister College, in which he played Azmat Madaridi, and series two and three of the children's TV series Out of Sight.
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Sacha Dhawan appeared in the miniseries The Last Train, and has guest starred in episodes on EastEnders, Altogether Now, and City Central.
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Sacha Dhawan appeared in 2008 ITV drama, Wired, as Ben Chandrakar, alongside Jodie Whittaker and Laurence Fox.
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In November 2013, Sacha Dhawan portrayed director Waris Hussein in An Adventure in Space and Time, a BBC Two biographical television film on the creation of the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who as part of its 50th Anniversary celebration.
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Sacha Dhawan appeared as Paul Jatri, a 22-year-old man involved with a woman twice his age, in the first series of BBC One's Last Tango in Halifax.
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Sacha Dhawan plays the part of Davos in the Netflix series Iron Fist in both the seasons.
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Sacha Dhawan starred as Sathnam Sanghera in the critically acclaimed The Boy with the Topknot, shown on BBC 2 in 2017.
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Sacha Dhawan appeared in four episodes of the twelfth series of Doctor Who as the latest incarnation of the renegade Time Lord known as the Master, acting opposite Jodie Whittaker as the Thirteenth Doctor.
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Sacha Dhawan reprised the role in the 2022 special The Power of the Doctor, Whittaker's last episode.
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Sacha Dhawan was cast as the title character in the BBC crime drama Virdee, adapted from the novels by A A Dhand.
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Sacha Dhawan was later replaced in the role by Staz Nair.
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Sacha Dhawan originated the role of Akthar in Alan Bennett's play The History Boys.