
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

Doctor Jack Seward
for Doctor Jack Seward in Monster's New Legacy
Suggested by jeanpaulvalley

In the 1990s, as the twenty-first century draws near, Britain's secret organization fighting against the forces of evil sends an elite force to eliminate a possible vampire nest at Carfax Castle, located in an area forest in the North of London. However, what should have been an easy mission for the best monster hunters in the country, will turn into a nightmare, because the vampires who have taken up residence in the castle are not alone... their master being among them. The group's relationships will be redefined, while to get out of it, the strongest will probably have to ally with some of the strange creatures at the castle. A new era is approaching, and to prevent the darkness of the Son of the Dragon from reigning there, this mission must be accomplish... even if it must cost the lives of our heroes !