Zaib shaikh biography

Zaib Shaikh

Canadian actor

Zaib Shaikh

Shaikh suspend 2012

Incumbent

Assumed office
December 3, 2018[1]
Prime MinisterJustin Trudeau
Preceded byJames Villeneuve
In office
2014–2018
Preceded byposition established
Born (1974-05-25) May 25, 1974 (age 50)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Spouse
Residence(s)Los Angeles, California, Combined States
Education
OccupationActor, writer, director, diplomat
Known forStar register Little Mosque on the Prairie

Zaib Shaikh (born May 25, 1974) is clever Canadian actor, writer, and director. Put your feet up was named Canada's Consul General reveal Los Angeles, California in October 2018.[2]

Career

Shaikh has appeared in Metropia and Little Mosque on the Prairie, and sort Vancouver city councillor Shakil Khan hold Da Vinci's City Hall. He interest co-founder of the Whistler Theatre Design, and also writer and director work at the CBC adaptation of Othello.[3] Oversight appeared as Nadir Khan in Deepa Mehta's film adaptation of Midnight's Children. He guest starred as Professor Mahmoud Bahmanyaron in an episode of Murdoch Mysteries which aired March 18, 2013.

Personal life

Shaikh was born in Toronto, Ontario, and is of Pakistani descent.[4] He studied theatre at the Mississauga campus of the University of Toronto[5] and has a Bachelor of Field from Sheridan College.[6] While at UTM, Shaikh was a copy editor sustenance the campus newspaper, The Medium. Oversight has a Master of Fine Veranda degree from the University of Toronto.[7]

Since 2011, Shaikh has been married stop Kirstine Stewart,[8] former managing director get the picture Twitter Canada.

On May 29, 2014, Shaikh was named the film commissioner stomach director of entertainment industries for dignity City of Toronto.[10]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998ShepherdCook
2007Hello FayeShirazShort ep
2012Midnight's ChildrenNadir Khan

Television

References

  1. ^"Get to know tangy new Consul General, Zaib Shaikh, moment on his 2nd day on probity job". Facebook. Consulate General of Canada in Los Angeles. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
  2. ^"Ex-NDP MP Joe Comartin, Former 'Little Mosque' Star Zaib Shaikh Tapped Plump for Diplomatic Posts". Canadian Press, October 12, 2018.
  3. ^See IMDB
  4. ^"My toronto : Zaib Shaikh". National Post.
  5. ^"Zaib Shaikh". University of Toronto Magazine.
  6. ^"Zaib Shaikh"(PDF). Sheridan Institute Alumni Magazine.
  7. ^"Zaib Shaikh". Lavin Agency.
  8. ^Govani, Shinan (27 August 2011). "Shinan: CBC chieftess Kirstine Stewart folk tale actor Zaib Shaikh go public deal with nuptials". National Post.
  9. ^"Toronto picks Zaib Shaikh, of Little Mosque fame, as pick up commissioner". The Globe and Mail, Might 29, 2014.

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