1. Shaheen Jafargholi appeared as Billy in season two of the BBC Three horror comedy series Wreck, and as Celyn in the BBC One miniseries Lost Boys and Fairies.
18 Facts About Shaheen Jafargholi
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Shaheen Jafargholi was born on 23 January 1997, at Singleton Hospital, Swansea, Wales.
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In 2009, Jafargholi portrayed the recurring role of Troy in the children's television series Grandpa in My Pocket.
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Shaheen Jafargholi has performed as the Genie of the Lamp in Aladdin.
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Shaheen Jafargholi appeared, un-credited, in Mine All Mine, A Way of Life and a short film called Day at the Beach.
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Shaheen Jafargholi has taken part in advertisements for Delta Air Lines, Debenhams and DFS.
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In 2009, Shaheen Jafargholi took part in Britain's Got Talent, series 3, episode 2.
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Shaheen Jafargholi's first audition song was a cover of the Amy Winehouse version of The Zutons song, "Valerie".
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Shaheen Jafargholi sang "I'll Be There" at the 2009 MOBO Awards in September, during the ceremony's tribute to Michael Jackson.
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On 29 September 2010, Shaheen Jafargholi performed at the "Welcome to Wales" concert for the Ryder Cup Shaheen Jafargholi performed in the Britain's Got Talent tour where he performed "I Want You Back" by the Jackson 5.
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Shaheen Jafargholi sang the song while being accompanied onstage by Dancers, Aidan Davis and Perri Luc Kiely and Mitchell Craske from Diversity.
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Shaheen Jafargholi had been originally invited to perform with Jackson in his This Is It series of London concerts.
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Shaheen Jafargholi's performance was preceded by the eulogy from the song's writer, Smokey Robinson.
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In September 2010, Shaheen Jafargholi announced details for his debut album and single.
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In 2014, Shaheen Jafargholi performed as the Genie in The New Victoria Theatre's pantomime, Aladdin.
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In May 2016, Shaheen Jafargholi joined the cast of the BBC soap opera, EastEnders, portraying Shakil Kazemi.
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Shaheen Jafargholi's character was killed off two years later in May 2018 in a controversial knife-crime storyline where Shakil was stabbed and killed by a gang.
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On 1 August 2018, it was announced that Shaheen Jafargholi had joined the cast of Casualty as nurse Marty Kirkby.