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Hajaz Akram
BornJanuary 1970 (age 54)
NationalityBritish
Occupations
  • Actor
  • teacher
  • director
Years active2003–present

Hajaz Akram (born January 1970) is a British actor. Principal and founder of the Hampstead Academy of Acting & Drama, Akram has trained and worked as an actor, teacher and director for 20 years.[1] He was previously the founder of the Academy Of Asian And Ethic Dramatic Arts, the aim of which was to offer actor training to Asian actors.[2] In 2015 Akram co-founded the charity Shout At Cancer.[3]

He studied Modern Drama Studies at Brunel University London.[4]

Filmography

He has appeared in numerous television dramas including Doctor Who, Murder in Mind and Casualty, and is also the voice of DJ Panjit Gavaskar (Radio Del Mundo) in Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.

He has had film roles in Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, Angel of Death: The Beverly Allitt Story, and Queen Victoria's Men.

References

  1. ^ hajaz. "About the Academy". www.haad.org.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Asian Drama: New school brings in more Asian actors". BBC News. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Laryngectomy patients given a voice by Shout at Cancer charity performing concert in Cambridge". Cambridge News. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
  4. ^ https://www.brunel.ac.uk/alumni/Brunel-Alumni/Notable-alumni?ContensisTextOnly=true