Riz Ahmed

Riz Ahmed Movies and TV Shows

Rizwan "Riz" Ahmed (born 1 December 1982), also known as Riz MC, is a British actor and rapper. As an actor, he was initially known for his work in independent films such as The Road to Guantanamo, Shifty, Four Lions, Trishna, and Ill Manors, before his breakout role in Nightcrawler. Since then, he has appeared in the films Una, Jason Bourne, and the first Star Wars Anthology film, Rogue One. He also starred in the HBO miniseries The Night Of as Nasir Khan; the show and his performance were critically lauded, earning him Golden Globe and SAG nominations.

Personal info

Gender: Male
Date of birth: 12/1/1982 (41 years old)
Place of birth: Wembley, London, England, UK
nationality: British
height: 1.72 m
Net worth: $3,000,000
twitter: rizahmed
instagram: rizahmed

Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

Fingernails

Fingernails (2023)

5.8

60%

role:
Amir

2023

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.8

60%

Nimona

7.5

79%

role:
Ballister Boldheart (voice)

2023

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.5

79%

Encounter

Encounter (2021)

5.9

65%

role:
Malik Khan

2021

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.9

65%

Flee

7.9

79%

role:
Executive Producer

2021

Animation

Documentary

7.9

79%

Sound of Metal

Sound of Metal (2020)

7.7

78%

role:
Executive Producer & 1 more

2020

Drama

Music

7.7

78%

Mogul Mowgli

Mogul Mowgli (2020)

6.6

65%

role:
Story & 3 more

2020

Drama

6.6

65%

The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye (2020)

7.2

71%

role:
Creator & 2 more

Not available

2020

Drama

7.2

71%

Not available

Venom

6.6

68%

role:
Carlton Drake / Riot

2018

Action

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

68%

The Sisters Brothers

The Sisters Brothers (2018)

6.9

68%

role:
Hermann Kermit Warm

2018

Adventure

Drama

Western

6.9

68%

Una

6.2

61%

role:
Scott

2017

Drama

Thriller

6.2

61%

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)

7.8

75%

role:
Bodhi Rook

2016

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.8

75%

City of Tiny Lights

City of Tiny Lights (2016)

5.6

53%

role:
Tommy Akhtar

Not available

2016

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.6

53%

Not available

Jason Bourne

Jason Bourne (2016)

6.6

63%

role:
Aaron Kalloor

2016

Action

Thriller

6.6

63%

The Night Of

The Night Of (2016)

8.4

79%

role:
Nasir "Naz" Khan

2016

Crime

Drama

Mystery

8.4

79%

Nightcrawler

Nightcrawler (2014)

7.8

77%

role:
Rick

2014

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.8

77%

Closed Circuit

Closed Circuit (2013)

6.2

59%

role:
Nazrul Sharma

2013

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.2

59%

The Reluctant Fundamentalist

The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2013)

6.8

66%

role:
Changez

2013

Thriller

6.8

66%

Ill Manors

Ill Manors (2012)

7.1

63%

role:
Aaron

2012

Crime

Drama

7.1

63%

Black Gold

Black Gold (2011)

6.6

65%

role:
Ali

2011

Adventure

Drama

6.6

65%

Trishna

6.0

60%

role:
Jay

2011

Drama

6.0

60%

Four Lions

Four Lions (2010)

7.3

70%

role:
Omar

2010

Comedy

Crime

Drama

7.3

70%

Centurion

Centurion (2010)

6.3

62%

role:
Tarak

2010

Action

Adventure

Drama

6.3

62%

Rage

Rage (2009)

4.7

40%

role:
Vijay

Not available

2009

Drama

Thriller

4.7

40%

Not available

Shifty

6.5

58%

role:
Shifty

2009

Thriller

6.5

58%

Dead Set

Dead Set (2008)

7.6

73%

role:
Riq

Not available

2008

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6

73%

Not available

The Road to Guantanamo

The Road to Guantanamo (2006)

7.4

69%

role:
Shafiq

Not available

2006

Documentary

Drama

7.4

69%

Not available

: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Riz Ahmed are, for example, Fingernails, Nimona and Encounter.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and Google Play.
: The best Anystream ratings are The Night Of (8.2), Flee (7.9) and Nightcrawler (7.8).