Adil Ray

Adil Ray is a British film and television actor, writer and comedian, best known for playing Mr. Khan in the BBC television sitcom "Citizen Khan".

Works

Picture This

Single and without a man on the horizon, Pia runs a failing photography studio in London with her best friend Jay. As her sister Sonal prepares for marriage and her mother Laxmi urges her to partner up, a spiritual guru predicts Pia will meet the love of her life among her next five dates. With her family intervening, Pia embarks on a hilarious yet heartfelt quest for love.

Release Date:2025-03-05

7.0

Arthur's Whisky

When Joan’s husband dies, she is shocked to discover he had invented an elixir which makes the drinker look young again. Sharing it with her two friends, the three women paint the town red but soon discover that they are no longer equipped to be young in the modern world.

Release Date:2024-09-19

Character:James

Vote Count:3

The Kemps: All Gold

Spandau Ballet brothers Martin and Gary Kemp return to the BBC for a New Year comedy documentary special. Rhys Thomas OBE has been given unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to their lives for a whole year, and what a momentous one it’s been - with Martin publishing an explosive biography, his two wives, Pepsi and Shirlie, wanting a divorce, and Gary writing Spandau: The Ballet.

Release Date:2023-12-29

Character:Self/Tony Hadley

The Inheritance
5.8

The Inheritance

The siblings discover their father has left everything to a woman they have never met. As his death becomes the subject of a police investigation, the siblings hunt for his previous will.

Release Date:2023-09-04

Character:Pete

Episode Count:4

Vote Count:8

7.0

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Sir Tony Robinson takes a journey back in time to find out where Blackadder really began, and to uncover the story of the previously-unseen pilot episode.

Release Date:2023-06-15

Character:Self

Vote Count:6

Stephen
6.8

Stephen

Follows the ongoing struggle by Doreen and Neville Lawrence to achieve justice and how a detective, DCI Clive Driscoll - working closely with the Lawrences - puts together an investigation that finally - more than 18 years after his death - secures the convictions of two of the gang who committed the murder of Stephen.

Release Date:2021-08-30

Character:Imran Khan

Episode Count:3

Vote Count:14

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown
5.8

Paul Sinha's TV Showdown

Two teams of three familiar faces from the world of telly do battle in the ultimate TV trivia quiz.

Release Date:2021-01-09

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:5

Lingo
6.0

Lingo

Lingo is a British game show hosted by Adil Ray where pairs of contestants compete to find words across a series of rounds. It is a reboot of the original show of the same name that aired in 1988.

Release Date:2021-01-01

Character:Self - Host

Episode Count:170

Vote Count:1

5.7

Blithe Spirit

A spiritualist medium holds a seance for a writer suffering from writers block but accidentally summons the spirit of his deceased first wife which leads to an increasingly complex love triangle with his current wife of five years.

Release Date:2020-11-10

Character:Mandeep Singh

Vote Count:210

The Big Narstie Show
3.5

The Big Narstie Show

Grime legend and social media sensation Big Narstie hosts an anarchic studio show along with his co-host, and the hottest comedian in town, Mo Gilligan.

Release Date:2018-06-29

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:4

Celebrity Catchphrase

Celebrity Catchphrase

In this entertaining series packed with laughs, celebrity contestants attempt to work out catchphrases based on fun animations. Animations include well known phrases, sayings and even film, song and book titles. The celebrities need to buzz in as quickly as they can when they know the answer and can say what they see in a chance to win money for their chosen charities.

Release Date:2018-06-17

Episode Count:1

Mary Berry's Christmas Party

Celebrate the festive season with the perfect dusting of Mary Berry's very own Christmas magic. In a one-off television treat, Mary opens her kitchen to some of TV's best-loved faces as they join her in cooking delicious party dishes especially for her Christmas party. With varying degrees of nerves, skill and determination, but tons of excitement, Alex Jones, Fearne Cotton, Darcey Bussell and Adil Ray take turns to join Mary beside her stove.

Release Date:2017-12-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Richard Osman's House of Games
6.0

Richard Osman's House of Games

Each week a group of four famous faces go toe to toe in testing their general knowledge skills in a variety of entertaining games.

Release Date:2017-09-04

Character:Self - Contestant

Episode Count:5

Vote Count:22

Ackley Bridge
7.3

Ackley Bridge

A new academy school in a Yorkshire mill town merges the lives and cultures of the largely divided white and Asian community

Release Date:2017-06-07

Character:Sadiq Nawaz

Episode Count:46

Vote Count:23

Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief
6.8

Let's Sing and Dance for Comic Relief

Celebrity acts sing and dance to iconic pop tracks, all in aid of Comic Relief.

Release Date:2017-03-04

Character:Mr Khan - Judge

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:3

5.7

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a trip through the comedy archive in the company of the people who made some of the very best British sitcoms. From The Likely Lads to I'm Alan Partridge, we find out the inspiration behind some of the most-loved characters and how they reflect the times they were living in.

Release Date:2016-09-12

Character:Self

Vote Count:2

Insert Name Here
7.0

Insert Name Here

Comedy panel show about people with the same first name, hosted by Sue Perkins.

Release Date:2016-01-04

Character:Self - Panelist

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:2

The Dog Ate My Homework

The Dog Ate My Homework

Two teams fight it out to dodge detention, and put the cool back into school, in a mischievous mix of tongue-in-cheek comedy, off-the-wall questions, nonsensical studio games and slapstick challenges.

Release Date:2014-01-17

Episode Count:1

Citizen Khan
7.1

Citizen Khan

Family-based sitcom set in the capital of British Pakistan - Sparkhill, Birmingham. Citizen Khan follows the trials and tribulations of loud-mouthed, tight-fisted, self-appointed community leader Mr Khan and his long suffering family, wife Mrs Khan and daughters Shazia and Alia.

Release Date:2012-08-27

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Character:Mr. Khan

Episode Count:[ 34 ]

Vote Count:26

Pointless Celebrities
6.1

Pointless Celebrities

Alexander Armstrong and Richard Osman present a celebrity version of the general knowledge quiz in which contestants try to come up with the answers that nobody else could think of.

Release Date:2011-07-04

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:17

Would I Lie to You?
7.7

Would I Lie to You?

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per side, hosted by Rob Brydon (formerly Angus Deayton). Each person must reveal embarrassing facts and outrageous lies during a series of different rounds including "Home Truths", "This Is My..." and "Quickfire Lies". It is up to the opposing team to tell tall tales from fantastic facts.

Release Date:2007-06-16

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:107

Who Do You Think You Are?
6.7

Who Do You Think You Are?

A British genealogy documentary series in which celebrities trace their ancestry, discovering secrets and surprises from their past.

Release Date:2004-10-12

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:23

Tonight
4.0

Tonight

Compelling current affairs stories that get to the heart of what matters most to viewers.

Release Date:1999-04-08

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:1

Room 101
6.3

Room 101

Fast-moving game show meets talk show, which sees Frank Skinner refereeing three celebrities each week as they compete to banish their top peeve or worst nightmare to the depths of Room 101.

Release Date:1994-07-04

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:23

Have I Got News for You
7.1

Have I Got News for You

Hilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.

Release Date:1990-09-28

Character:Himself

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:65

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
7.0

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Based on the week’s news and fronted by guest hosts, this extended version of the satirical news quiz features more of the stuff that wouldn't fit into the regular programme.

Character:Self - Panellist

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:16

This Morning
5.5

This Morning

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle, home and garden, food, tech, live phone-ins, and competitions.

Release Date:1988-10-03

Character:Self

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:21

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