Zaqi Ismail is an English actor of Indian descent.

Life and career

Zaqi Ismail is a 2015 graduate of Rose Bruford College.[1]

In August 2015 he appeared in a stage production entitled This Language at the Camden Fringe and Edinburgh Fringe.[2]

Ismail has an elder sister who is deaf,[3] and is proficient in British Sign Language.[4] In October 2015 he played the character of Lunn, interpreting for deaf crew-leader Cass (Sophie Leigh Stone) in the Doctor Who series 9 two-part story "Under the Lake" / "Before the Flood". He plays Ahsan in We Are Lady Parts.

References

  1. ↑ "Introducing - Zaqi Ismail". Rose Bruford College. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ↑ "Pangaean Productions presents 'This Language' @ The Camden Fringe". HeyEvent. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Erik Amaya (4 October 2015). "Sophie Stone and Zaqi Ismail Discuss Their Characters In New Doctor Who Extra". Bleeding Cool. (At 1:34). Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "Zaqi Ismail". CastingNow. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
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