Age: 36
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Dev Patel (born 23 April 1990) is a British actor. He began his career playing Anwar Kharral in the E4 teen drama Skins (2007). His breakthrough came with the leading role of teenager Jamal Malik in Danny Boyle's drama Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which Patel was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Patel's career expanded with leading roles in the comedy-dramas The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), the science fiction thriller Chappie (2015), and a supporting role in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). For his performance as Saroo Brierley in the drama Lion (2016), Patel won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He subsequently starred in the independent films Hotel Mumbai (2018), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) and The Green Knight (2021), and made his directorial debut with the action film Monkey Man (2024).
Dev Patel
George Harrison
for George Harrison in Across the Universe: The Beatles Story
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In the film "Across the Universe: The Beatles Story", we follow the Beatles' fascinating journey from their humble beginnings in Liverpool to becoming the most influential and revolutionary band in music history. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of the four main members: John Lennon, the rebellious visionary; Paul McCartney, the talented composer; George Harrison, the introspective guitarist; and Ringo Starr, the charismatic drummer. From his energetic performances in the nightclubs of Liverpool and Hamburg to his groundbreaking recording sessions with George Martin at Abbey Road Studios, the film explores the highs and lows of fame, personal challenges and the musical transformations that defined a generation. At the same time, we delve into the complexities of their personal relationships, highlighting both the inseparable camaraderie and the internal conflicts that shaped their unique journey "through the universe" to worldwide fame and lasting cultural impact.
