List of British Pakistanis - Entertainment

Entertainment

  • Anwar Kharral - A fictional British Pakistani character in the teenage television series Skins. Kharral is portrayed by Dev Patel who is of Gujarati descent.
  • Hajaz Akram - British Pakistani actor
  • Humza Arshad - Actor and comedian; the producer of the YouTube series Diary of a Badman.
  • Metz n Trix - Two brothers who are bhangra rappers and music producers from Manchester, England.
  • Mina Anwar - British actress who is best known for playing Police Constable Maggie Habib in the sitcom The Thin Blue Line
  • Rani Taj - Female dhol player dubbed as 'Dhol Queen' after her YouTube video went viral.
  • Sanober Hussain - British Pakistani who became the first contestant to be crowned from the UK as Miss Pakistan World 2011
  • Shazia Mirza - Comedian from Birmingham, England, whose act revolves around her Muslim faith
  • Aqib Khan - Actor who played the role of Sajid Khan in the movie West is West.
  • Suleman Mirza - Lead dancer of Signature; runner-up on Britain's Got Talent 2008
  • Zayn Malik - Member of the boyband One Direction and is from Bradford
  • Riz Ahmed - Actor who played the role of Omar in the movie Four Lions.
  • Pervez Bilgrami - Lead singer of 1980s band Alien Kulture.

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