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Imagine This

This major new musical will open at The New London Theatre on November 19th 2008 and I'm playing a leading role in it. It begins rehearsals at the beginning of September. Tickets are already on sale here.

I last played Daniel last year in Plymouth. Read what the critics said about it here.

Falling Stars - I did a one night only charity performance of something I put together called Falling Stars with an old friend Sally Ane Triplett and a young pianist SamKenyon. More here.
Broken -Vicki Psarias's award winning short film has been selected for the Raindance Film Festival this year. Read more here and view the trailer..
International Residency 2008 - I spent a week at the Royal Court Theatre as part of this very exciting new writing project with 50 actors. 12 wroters and 12 directors involved.
Artefacts - Mike Bartlet's play ended its New York run to fantastic USA reviews.
Holby City - I recorded an episode playing opposite Dominic Keating, it was screened in April.
O Jerusalem - is a film set in 1948 and directed by Elie Chouraqui. It's about the birth of the state of Israel but told through the friendship of two men on either side of the war. The movie opened in October 2007 in France and Italy. This is is the official site.
Mad George - my DV short, has been screened at eleven International Film Festivals. click here for details See it here.

Ibrahim in Artefacts at The Bush

Photo: Simon Annand

On the set of De-Lovely in which I play Louis B Mayer opposite Kevin Kline and Ashley Judd. The DVD came out on March 7th 2005.

The cast list includes Robin Williams, Elvis Costello, Alanis Morissett, Mick Hucknal, Sheryl Crow and Diana Krall to name but a few.

Above are some of the cast of Follow My Leader. We ran at The Hampstead Theatre in April and May 2004.

I played The Childcatcher at The London Palladium!

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I was asked by Alan and Malcolm to write the theme tune for a new animated series called The Piggles™. The project is ongoing and a Christmas special is planned, with a series to follow in 2004. You can hear the melody I have written here.

Tunji Kasim (left) and director Jonathan Humphreys

Part of The Royal Courts International Residency for new writing from all over the world.

With Lizzy Watts (below) in rehearsals for Artefacts at The Bush

Photo: Simon Annand

With Gina Beck (below) as my daughter Rebecca in Imagine This

Wiv Michelle Collins (below) in the short Broken

Written and directed by Vicki Psarias (below)

Dancing a Zembetiko from Broken (below)

A still from De-Lovely singing 'Be A Clown' with me (centre) and Kevin Kline (right)

As Noah (below) which was transmitted on BBC1

I worked with the hugely talented Sally Anne Triplett on a charity show for the Making A Difference Fringe Theatre Festival.

With Dominic Keating after finishing on Holby

Haydar (above) in Silver Birch House by Leyla Nazli at The Arcola.

Sneak previews of me in the role of Abdel Khader (above) in O Jerusalem , which I filmed in Rhodes in the summer of 2005 and which screens next year. Below are the two stars of the film (r to Al) Said Taghmadui and JJ Field

Publicity with Peter Andre for the launch of the Greek-Cypriot Who's Who. More here.

East Enders with Phil Daniels (above). More here.

As Mike Pritchard (above) in an episode of The Bill which was broadcast in November 2004.

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Andreas Koumi who wrote The Brox, which I directed for LGR also edits "Exposure", a youth magazine, for Haringey council and has written a book called The Cypriot.