TV Shows - Riz Ahmed
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on April 03, 2025. Riz Ahmed has appeared in 8 television series with data.
Movies - Riz Ahmed
Sorted by online popularity. Riz Ahmed has appeared in 11 movies with data.
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Poster
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    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
    as Bodhi Rook • #476 most popular movie
    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is a 2016 American epic space opera film directed by Gareth Edwards. It is the first installment of the Star Wars anthology series, serving as an immediate prequel to Star Wars (1977). The plot follows a group of rebels who unite to steal plans for the Death Star, the ultimate weapon of the Galactic Empire. The film showcases the Rebel Alliance's first major victory against the Empire and sets the stage for the events of the original Star Wars film.
  • Venom Poster
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    Venom
    as Carlton Drake / Riot • #645 most popular movie
    Venom is a 2018 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character, featuring Eddie Brock as the host of the alien symbiote, Venom. The movie follows Eddie as he gains superpowers and must confront a shadowy organization seeking to exploit symbiotes.
  • Jason Bourne Poster
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    Jason Bourne
    as Aaron Kalloor • #946 most popular movie
    Jason Bourne is a 2016 American action-thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass. It is the fifth installment of the Bourne film series and a direct sequel to The Bourne Ultimatum. The film follows former CIA assassin Jason Bourne as he is drawn out of hiding to uncover hidden truths about his past. Matt Damon reprises his role as the main character and is joined by a talented cast that includes Tommy Lee Jones, Alicia Vikander, Vincent Cassel, Riz Ahmed, Ato Essandoh, Scott Shepherd, and Julia Stiles.
  • Nightcrawler Poster
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    Nightcrawler
    as Rick • #986 most popular movie
    Nightcrawler is a 2014 American thriller film featuring Jake Gyllenhaal as Louis 'Lou' Bloom, a freelancer who dives into the dangerous realm of crime journalism in Los Angeles with the help of a seasoned news producer named Nina.
  • Nimona Poster
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    Nimona
    as Ballister Boldheart (voice) • #1,612 most popular movie
    Nimona is a 2023 American animated science fantasy adventure comedy-drama film directed by Nick Bruno and Troy Quane. It follows the journey of a framed knight who joins forces with a resourceful teenage girl with shape-shifting abilities to clear his name. With elements of adventure, family, animation, comedy, and fantasy, the movie promises an entertaining blend of genres.
  • Four Lions Poster
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    Four Lions
    as Omar • #2,516 most popular movie
    Four Lions is a 2010 British black comedy film directed by Chris Morris. The film follows a group of radicalized British Muslim men living in Sheffield, aspiring to become suicide bombers. It stars Riz Ahmed, Kayvan Novak, Nigel Lindsay, Arsher Ali, and Adeel Akhtar.
  • Sound of Metal Poster
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    Sound of Metal
    as Ruben Stone • #2,620 most popular movie
    Sound of Metal is a drama film that explores the life of Ruben, a heavy-metal drummer who begins to lose his hearing. As he grapples with the challenges of his condition, Ruben is forced to reevaluate his identity and confront the uncertainty of his future. The film delves into the themes of acceptance, resilience, and the power of human connection.
  • Centurion Poster
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    Centurion
    as Tarak • #4,043 most popular movie
    Centurion is a 2010 British historical action film loosely based on the disappearance of the Roman Empire's Ninth Legion in Caledonia in the early second century AD. It stars Michael Fassbender, Dominic West, and Olga Kurylenko and received mixed reviews.
  • Fingernails Poster
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    Fingernails
    as Amir • #4,748 most popular movie
    Fingernails is a thought-provoking science fiction romance film that follows the journey of Anna and Ryan as they navigate their doubts about their love for each other. After undergoing a controversial test, Anna still finds herself unsure of her feelings. Everything changes when she crosses paths with Amir. Written and directed by acclaimed filmmaker Christos Nikou, Fingernails features a talented cast including Jessie Buckley, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White, and Luke Wilson. Premiering at the Telluride Film Festival, this captivating film delves into the complexities of love and the human connection.
  • The Reluctant Fundamentalist Poster
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    The Reluctant Fundamentalist
    as Changez • #5,342 most popular movie
    The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a 2012 political thriller drama film directed by Mira Nair. It stars Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, and Liev Schreiber and is based on the 2007 novel of the same name by Mohsin Hamid. The film follows a Pakistani man's experiences and treatment by Americans in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks.
  • Closed Circuit Poster
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    Closed Circuit
    as Nazrul Sharma • #6,727 most popular movie
    Closed Circuit is a 2013 political thriller drama film directed by John Crowley and written by Steven Knight. It centers around a high-profile terrorism case that brings together two ex-lovers on the defense team, challenging their loyalties and putting their lives at risk.
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Riz Ahmed Biography
Rizwan Ahmed, known as Riz Ahmed, is a British actor and rapper born on December 1, 1982. He has achieved critical acclaim and received numerous awards, including an Academy Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. Ahmed studied acting at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama before starting his career in independent films such as The Road to Guantanamo (2006), Shifty (2008), and Four Lions (2010). He gained recognition for his role in Nightcrawler (2014), which led to appearances in major films like Jason Bourne and Rogue One. Ahmed made history by winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series for his role in The Night Of (2016), becoming the first Muslim and South Asian male to win an acting Emmy.

On April 03, 2025, Riz Ahmed had 1,616 Wikipedia visits, making him the #3,430 most popular actor online.