Biography

Assad Zaman is an English actor born on May 9, 1990. He grew up in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, and his parents immigrated from Bangladesh in the 1980s. He studied acting at the Manchester School of Theatre, graduating in 2013. Zaman has built a strong career in both theatre and television. He made his London stage debut in 2014 and has appeared in several notable productions, including Behind the Beautiful Forevers, White Teeth, and A Doll's House. His television roles include Apple Tree Yard (2017), Hotel Portofino (2022–2023), and Interview with the Vampire (2022–), where he plays the vampire Armand. In addition to acting, Zaman has ventured into writing and directing. His short play Laundry was produced in 2021, and in June 2024, he made his directorial debut with The Fox and the Grapes.

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Filmography

View Vera
Vera

Vera

2011Series
7.5
View Interview with the Vampire
Interview with the Vampire

Interview with the Vampire

2022Series
7.4
View Unicorn Academy
Unicorn Academy

Unicorn Academy

2023Series
7.9
View Small Axe
Small Axe

Small Axe

2020Series
6.9
View Our Girl
Our Girl

Our Girl

2014Series
7.5
View Cucumber
Cucumber

Cucumber

2015Series
7.2
View Hotel Portofino
Hotel Portofino

Hotel Portofino

2022Series
6.6
View Apple Tree Yard
Apple Tree Yard

Apple Tree Yard

2017Series
6.4
View We Work for the Dead
We Work for the Dead

We Work for the Dead

2024Film
5.0
View National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers

2015Film
6.0
View National Theatre Live: East is East
National Theatre Live: East is East

National Theatre Live: East is East

2021Film
10.0
View A Doll's House
A Doll's House

A Doll's House

2019Film0