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Elham Ehsas

Acting
1990-12-01
Kabul, Afghanistan
Elham Ehsas is a BAFTA nominated and Oscar shortlisted writer, director and actor known primarily for his controversial roles on both the big and the small screens. He made his acting debut in the acclaimed international hit film The Kite Runner, and has since appeared in numerous films and TV including Brad Pitt's War Machine, Netflix's Young Wallander, the final season of ShowTime's Homeland as well as Apple TV's Shantaram. He has also performed on stage in the Young Vic, West End and New York runs of the play 'The Jungle'.

Elham continues to challenge himself by tackling complicated characters in both film and television, in addition to writing and developing his own thought-provoking films.
Known For 13 titles
Homeland (2011) subtitle poster
Homeland
2011 TV
as Jalal Haqqani
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Unforgotten (2015) subtitle poster
Unforgotten
2015 TV
as Asif Syed
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The Agency: Central Intelligence (2024) subtitle poster
The Agency: Central Intelligence
2024 TV
as Edward
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Fuze (2026) subtitle poster
Fuze
2026 Movie
as Rahim
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Shantaram (2022) subtitle poster
Shantaram
2022 TV
as Sebastian Modena
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War Machine (2017) subtitle poster
War Machine
2017 Movie
as Translator Kenny
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The Kite Runner (2007) subtitle poster
The Kite Runner
2007 Movie
as Young Assef
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The Kill Team (2019) subtitle poster
The Kill Team
2019 Movie
as Shoaib
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Attack (2022) subtitle poster
Attack
2022 Movie
as Hamid Gul
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Oksijan (2018) subtitle poster
Oksijan
2018 Movie
as Jawad
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Yellow (2023) subtitle poster
Yellow
2023 Movie
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Photo Booth (2022) subtitle poster
Photo Booth
2022 Movie
as Feras
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Our Kind of Love (2018) subtitle poster
Our Kind of Love
2018 Movie
as Harun
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