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Film & TV
London, England, UK
Naveen Andrews (born January 17, 1969) is a British actor. He is best known for The English Patient and Lost.
Known for
- Last Days — Sonny2025
- Getting LOST — Self (archive footage)2024
- The Pradeeps of Pittsburgh — Mahesh Pradeep2024
- Last King of the Cross — Ray Kinnock2023
- The Dropout — Sunny Balwani2022
- The Cleaning Lady — Robert Kamdar2022
- Instinct — Julian Cousins2018
- And the Winner Isn't — Self2017
- Sense8 — Jonas Maliki2015
- Diana — Hasnat Khan2013
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Key facts
- Born
- Naveen William Sidney Andrews , ( 1969-01-17 ) 17 January 1969 (age 57) , Lambeth , London, England
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom United States (since 2010)
- Education
- Emanuel School Guildhall School of Music and Drama
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1991–present
- Partners
- Geraldine Feakins , (1985–1991) Barbara Hershey , (1998–2009)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sidney
- Family name
- Andrews
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Lambeth
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Naveen Andrews 2025 at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1969-01-17
- unmarried partner
- Barbara Hershey
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- Naveen Andrews
- birth name
- Naveen William Sidney Andrews
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Naveen William Sidney Andrews (born 17 January 1969) is a British and American actor. He is best known for his role as Sayid Jarrah in the television series Lost (2004–2010), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as winning a Screen Actors Guild Award along with the cast. He has also appeared in films such as The English Patient (1996), Mighty Joe Young (1998), Rollerball (2002), Bride and Prejudice (2004), Planet Terror (2007), The Brave One (2007), and Diana (2013). In 2022, he portrayed Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani in the Hulu miniseries The Dropout.
Early life
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