Shahid Ahmed

Professional Trajectory

Shahid Ahmed is a British actor of South Asian descent based in London. He is best known as Jacob in 28 Weeks Later (2007), Saleem Ahmed Khan in Syriana (2005), and Adnan Al-Mansur in American Assassin (2017). On television he has had roles in Informer (2018), Ackley Bridge (2019), and Shameless (2008).