Amar Chadha-Patel

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Amer Chadha Patel

(1986-06-03) June 3, 1986 (age 37)
London, UK
Other namesAmer Chadha-Patel
OccupationActor, Photographer
Years active2015-present
Height188 cm (6 ft 2 in)

Amar Chadha-Patel is a British actor, director, writer, and musician. He is known for his roles in the ITV drama Beecham House (2019) and the Disney+ series Willow (2022). He is a member of the band Strong Asian Mothers and the directing collective Tom & Amar with Tom Allen.[1]

Early life

Chadha-Patel grew up between Highbury in North London and Hackney in East London, while his grandparents lived in a Punjabi Sikh community in West London.[2][3] He was 29 when he decided to go into acting.[4]

Career

Chadha-Patel has directed commercials and fashion campaigns for ASOS, The Kooples, All Saints, and L’Oreal.

The Wheel of Time, and Year of the Rabbit, as well as the 2023 film True Love (2023 film)|True Love. He also appeared in Sex Education in a minor role as ‘Local Moordale Radio DJ’.

Chadha-Patel was announced as a member of the cast for Willow in a Disney+ Day video during Disney+ Day 2021. His role was undisclosed at the time, he plays the role of Boorman, a member of Willow’s team.[5]

He has upcoming roles in the film True Love,[6] the Netflix period drama The Decameron, and the Roku series Slip.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Bhaji on the Beach Amrik
2015 A Brave New Love Director
2019 The Meeting Steve Short film
Blinded by the Light DJ Soundtrack credits
How We Met Mark Short film
Aladdin Palace Guard
Doom: Annihilation Pvt Rance Redguo
This is English Club Tutor Short film
I Want to Make You Happy Chris
2021 Dashcam Stretch
Behind the Mask Short film; writer, director
Fairground Short film; director
2023 True Love Upcoming

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2019 YYear of the Rabbit Detective Sergeant Keith 5 episodes
Beecham House Ram Lal Main role
2020 The Windsors Ash 1 episode
Flack Deepak Episode: "Danny & Deepak"
The Third Day Preacher 5 episodes
2021 BBC Laugh Lessons N/A Writer, director; episode: "Toxic Ting"
Sex Education DJ Dave 1 episode
The Wheel of Time Lord Yakota 2 episodes
2022 Willow Thraxus Boorman Main role
TBA Slip Eric Upcoming
The Decameron Dioneo

Video games

  • House Hack (2021) as Barney

Music videos

  • "Budapest" (2014), George Ezra

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result Ref.
2015 London Fashion Film Festival Best Cinematography A Brave New Love Won
Best Editing Nominated
Best Major Brand Production Won

References

  1. Knight, David (1 December 2017). "Strong Asian Mothers 'Hard To Find' by Tom & Amar". Promonews. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  2. Pearson, John (11 November 2022). "Amar Chadha-Patel: Rising Together". Mr Feel Good. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  3. Olivia Emily (19 December 2022). "Amar Chadha-Patel: 'Home is always where your chosen family is' – Interview". Country & Town House. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  4. "Amar Chadha-Patel: "It's been a perfect cocktail of complete unpredictability"". Square Mile. 19 December 2022. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  5. Andreeva, Nellie (26 April 2021). "'Willow': Amar Chadha-Patel To Star In Disney+ Series". Deadline. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  6. Ravindran, Manori (15 March 2022). "Gareth Edwards' 'True Love' Casts Amar Chadha-Patel as Mysterious Simulants Character (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 1 June 2022.

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