Himesh Patel
| Born | October 13, 1990 |
| Hometown | Sawtry, England |
| Height | 5'10" (1.79m) |
Top Stories
HBO distresses viewers by cancelling ‘hilarious’ series after just one season
- ‘We won’t be moving forward with another season,’ HBO said
Videos
Himesh Patel: "I'm Very Proud Of My Journey"
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2022 | Emmy (Primetime) | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie | Station Eleven | Nominated |
| 2022 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Don't Look Up | Nominated |
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
The week in TV: The Franchise; Trump: The Criminal Conspiracy Case; Before; Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band – review
Armando Iannucci and Sam Mendes join forces for a bitter superhero spoof; Billy Crystal stars in a maddening yet watchable horror; plus, the Boss at his fist-pumping best, and a timely reminder of the dangers of a Trump victory
- EntertainmentEsquire
Himesh Patel Breaks Down Scenes from ‘The Franchise’
The British actor takes us through snappy scenes from HBO’s superhero movie satire
- EntertainmentYahoo TV UK
'The Franchise isn't funny enough, so thank goodness for Richard E Grant'
Sky and HBO's new comedy series takes aim at Hollywood's superhero obsession.
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
The Franchise review – Armando Iannucci’s superhero satire is saved only by a standout star
This spoof from a team of comedy greats ends up a bit of a mess – largely due to the lack of great jokes. But one actor comes up with the goods
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
TV tonight: a ridiculously funny superhero movie spoof
Himesh Patel, Lolly Adefope and Jessica Hynes are just some of the top names in Armando Iannucci’s The Franchise. Plus: Bernardine Evaristo’s tale of forbidden love. Here’s what to watch this evening
- EntertainmentThe Guardian
‘It’s like Trump – how do you satirise something so ridiculous?’: Armando Iannucci’s hilarious superhero spoof
Foul-mouthed farce The Franchise is deliciously ironic, star-packed TV with more than a hint of Succession. Its stellar team talk about why making Marvel look ludicrous is actually an act of love
- EntertainmentGood Housekeeping UK
Baby Reindeer's Jessica Gunning to star in Agatha Christie adaptation
Audible announce adaptation of Agathat Christie's The Mysterious Affair At Styles.
- EntertainmentDigital Spy
Baby Reindeer's Jessica Gunning lands exciting new role
Baby Reindeer's Jessica Gunning has joined the stacked voice cast of Agatha Christie's The Mysterious Affair at Styles adaptation for Audible.
- LifestyleEvening Standard
Streakers, aristos and Olivia Colman: What it's really like inside Wilderness, the UK's poshest festival
Schöffels, socialites — and very little music. Joe Bromley goes inside Wilderness festival 2024
- EntertainmentDigital Spy
Former EastEnders star Himesh Patel opens up on "unconventional" transition to Hollywood
Former EastEnders star Himesh Patel has opened up on his "unconventional" transition to Hollywood.
