Akin Gazi

Akin Gazi (born 15 October 1981) is a British actor.

Desert Dancer (2014)

Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Raymond
CAST:  Freida Pinto  •  Reece Ritchie  •  Tom Cullen  •  Nazanin Boniadi

Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Raymond
CAST:  Freida Pinto  •  Reece Ritchie  •  Tom Cullen  •  Nazanin Boniadi

Black Gold (2011)

On the Arabian Peninsula in the 1930s, two warring leaders come face to face. The victorious Nesib, Emir of Hobeika, lays down his peace terms to rival Amar, Sultan of Salmaah. The two men agree that neither can lay claim to the area of no man’s land between them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Jacques Annaud
CAST:  Mark Strong  •  Antonio Banderas  •  Freida Pinto  •  Tahar Rahim

On the Arabian Peninsula in the 1930s, two warring leaders come face to face. The victorious Nesib, Emir of Hobeika, lays down his peace terms to rival Amar, Sultan of Salmaah. The two men agree that neither can lay claim to the area of no man’s land between them ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jean-Jacques Annaud
CAST:  Mark Strong  •  Antonio Banderas  •  Freida Pinto  •  Tahar Rahim

The Devil's Double (2011)

A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Tamahori
CAST:  Dominic Cooper  •  Ludivine Sagnier  •  Raad Rawi  •  Philip Quast

A chilling vision of the House of Saddam Hussein comes to life through the eyes of the man who was forced to become the double of Hussein's sadistic son.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lee Tamahori
CAST:  Dominic Cooper  •  Ludivine Sagnier  •  Raad Rawi  •  Philip Quast

The Cut (2014)

In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fatih Akin
CAST:  Tahar Rahim  •  Simon Abkarian  •  Arsinée Khanjian  •  Akin Gazi

In 1915 a man survives the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire, but loses his family, speech and faith. One night he learns that his twin daughters may be alive, and goes on a quest to find them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fatih Akin
CAST:  Tahar Rahim  •  Simon Abkarian  •  Arsinée Khanjian  •  Akin Gazi

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)

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In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Yates
CAST:  Eddie Redmayne  •  Ezra Miller  •  Katherine Waterston  •  Alison Sudol

In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Yates
CAST:  Eddie Redmayne  •  Ezra Miller  •  Katherine Waterston  •  Alison Sudol

Yardie (2018)

Jamaica, 1973. When a young boy witnesses his brother’s assassination, a powerful Don gives him a home. But 10 years later, when he’s sent to London, his past catches up to him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Idris Elba
CAST:  Aml Ameen  •  Akin Gazi  •  Calvin Demba  •  Mark Rhino Smith

Jamaica, 1973. When a young boy witnesses his brother’s assassination, a powerful Don gives him a home. But 10 years later, when he’s sent to London, his past catches up to him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Idris Elba
CAST:  Aml Ameen  •  Akin Gazi  •  Calvin Demba  •  Mark Rhino Smith

Close (2019)

A counter-terrorism expert takes a job protecting a young heiress. After an attempted kidnapping puts both of their lives in danger, they must flee.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicky Jewson
CAST:  Noomi Rapace  •  Sophie Nélisse  •  Eoin Macken  •  Indira Varma

A counter-terrorism expert takes a job protecting a young heiress. After an attempted kidnapping puts both of their lives in danger, they must flee.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vicky Jewson
CAST:  Noomi Rapace  •  Sophie Nélisse  •  Eoin Macken  •  Indira Varma