Paul Chahidi
29 movies · 19 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 22, 1969 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Tehran, Iran
- Also known as
- Giv Paul Khatib-Chahidi · Paul Giv Khatib-Chahidi
Biography
Paul Chahidi (born Giv Paul Khatib-Chahidi, 22 August 1969 in Tehran, Iran) – Iranian-born British stage and screen actor, Tony and Olivier nominated, winner of a Theatre World Award and Clarence Derwent Award for playing Maria in the all-male Twelfth Night at the Globe and on Broadway. His most notable film roles include Nikolai Bulganin in The Death of Stalin (2017), Cecil Hungerford in Christopher Robin (2018), Chief Constable Spedding in Wicked Little Letters (2023), and Fellowes in See How They Run (2022).
On television he is best known for Rev. Francis Seaton in This Country (2017–2020), Sandalphon in Good Omens (2019), Charles de Bourbon in The Serpent Queen (2022), Uncle Hamid in Chad (2021–2022), and Basil Karapetian in The Night Manager (2016, 2026).
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Paul Chahidi: movies and TV shows
Acting (48)
- Upcoming Elsinore
as Ralph
- Upcoming The Stork
as Ian
- 2026
- 2026
- 2026 Ladies First
as Harry
- 2026
- 2025
- 2025 Mango
as Dr. Pellman/Dr Stewart/Dr Gough
- 2024
- 2024 The Cost of Hugging
as Raymond
- 2024 Wicked Little Letters
as Constable Spedding
- 2023 Good Boy
as Doctor
- 2023 National Theatre Live: Phaedra
as Hugo
- 2022
- 2022 See How They Run
as Fellowes
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2019 FX's A Christmas Carol
as Spirit / Business Man
- 2019
- 2018 Christopher Robin
as Cecil Hungerford
- 2017 The Death of Stalin
as Nicolai Bulganin
- 2017 Love Is Thicker Than Water
as Concierge
- 2017 National Theatre Live: Salomé
as Herod
- 2017
- 2016 Boyka: Undisputed IV
as Kiril
- 2016 National Theatre Live: As You Like It
as Jaques
- 2016
- 2016 Bunny and Clive
as Cargo
- 2015
- 2015 The Vote
as Howard Roberts
- 2014 The Voices
as Dennis Kowalski
- 2012 Twelfth Night
as Maria
- 2011
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008 Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story
as Sir Barnett Cocks
- 2007
- 2006 Fear of Fanny
as Director
- 2006 Venus
as Period Film Director
- 2004 The Libertine
as Barrillon
- 2004
- 2001
- 1999 Notting Hill
as Loud Man in Restaurant
- 1997 Stella Does Tricks
as Chris
- 1997
- 1993
- 1991
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2026
- 2023