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Nitin Ganatra was born on February 21, 1967 in Kenya as Nitin Chandra Ganatra. He is an actor and writer, known for EastEnders (1985), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) and Secrets & Lies (1996). He has been married to Meera Thakrar since July 17, 2004. They have two children.
Full Name Nitin Ganatra Date Of Birth February 21, 1967 Place Of Birth Kenya Height 5' 7" (1.7 m) Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack Education University of Bristol Spouse Meera Ganatra Awards The British Soap Award for Best On-Screen Partnership Nominations The British Soap Award for Best Actor Movies Bride and Prejudice, The Mistress of Spices, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Shifty, Son of the Dragon, The Hunting Party, Pure, Colour Me Kubrick, Second Generation, Mad Sad & Bad, Guru in Seven, Stag, Inferno TV Shows Mumbai Calling, Extremely Dangerous, EastEnders, Meet the Magoons, Jane Hall, Rescue Me, Being April Star Sign Pisces
# Fact 1 As of 2016 he is the 9th-longest serving actor in the history of EastEnders (1985) (tied with John Altman , Ross Kemp , Tony Caunter , Ricky Groves , Shane Richie and Himesh Patel , and behind only Adam Woodyatt , Steve McFadden , a tied Sid Owen and Perry Fenwick , Rudolph Walker , a tied Mike Reid and Todd Carty , John Bardon , a tied Bill Treacher , James Alexandrou and Derek Martin , and a tied Dean Gaffney , Shaun Williamson , Jake Wood and Jamie Borthwick ), having played the character Masood Ahmed for 9 years (from 2007 onwards). 2 Ranked #58 in The 100 Greatest EastEnders (1985) Characters of All Time for his performance as Masood Ahmed (2015). 3 Is just 12 years older than Marc Elliott , who played his son on EastEnders (1985). 4 Is a very close friend of EastEnders (1985) co-star Nina Wadia . 5 Studied Drama, Film and Television at Bristol University. 6 Originally worked as an optometrist, gaining a degree in optometry from Aston University in 2000. 7 Moved with his family from Kenya to Coventry in England in 1971.
Actor Title Year Status Character Oxygen announced Suresh (rumored) EastEnders 2007-2016 TV Series Masood Ahmed
Masood EastEnders Does Top Hat: Children in Need 2015 2015 TV Movie Masood Ahmed Warren United 2014 TV Series Dillip (voice) Tamwar Tales: The Life of an Assistant Market Inspector 2013 TV Series short Masood Ahmed The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas 2012 TV Movie Dad / Ram / Camel / ... (voice) EastEnders: E20 2010-2011 TV Series Masood
Masood Ahmed Twenty Twelve 2011 TV Series Martin Soper Children in Need 2010 TV Series Masood Hounded 2010 TV Series Dr. Wu Mad Sad & Bad 2009 Atul Mumbai Calling 2007-2008 TV Series Dev Raja
Dev Shifty 2008 Rez The Catherine Tate Show 2007 TV Series Ranjit The Shadow in the North 2007 TV Movie Patents Clerk The Hunting Party 2007 Indian Officer New Tricks 2007 TV Series Doctor Lau The Grey Man 2007 TV Movie Gary Page Astronuts 2007 TV Movie Ches The Afternoon Play 2007 TV Series Samir The Papdits 2006 TV Movie Gopi Papdit Son of the Dragon 2006 TV Mini-Series Prince of India The Bill 1999-2006 TV Series Charlie May / Mr. Chauduri Jane Hall 2006 TV Series Sid Gokahani New Street Law 2006 TV Series Robson Land of the Blind 2006 Prison Official Compartment 2005/II Short Omar Color Me Kubrick 2005 Deepak Meet the Magoons 2005 TV Series Nitin The Mistress of Spices 2005 Haroun Rehman Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 2005 Prince Pondicherry Piccadilly Jim 2005 Banje Singh Twisted Tales 2005 TV Series Harry Nagra Bride & Prejudice 2004 Mr. Kohli Holby City 2003-2004 TV Series Sami Sattar England Expects 2004 TV Movie Anwar Chess: A Game Plan 2004 You're Breaking Up 2003 TV Movie Deep Indian Dream 2003 TV Movie Dr. Rajiv Reddy Canterbury Tales 2003 TV Mini-Series Pushpinder Second Generation 2003 TV Movie Firoz Khan Grease Monkeys 2003 TV Series Doctor Comedy Lab 2002 TV Series Nitin Inferno 2002/II Short Naz Me & Mrs Jones 2002 TV Movie Adam Crawley Silent Witness 2002 TV Series DI Roy Pereira Pure 2002/I Abu Stag 2002 Short Sammi Being April 2002 TV Series Sunil Rescue Me 2002 TV Series Jimmy The Jury 2002 TV Mini-Series Tariq Shah Shooters 2002 Ajay The Love Doctor 2001 Short Vivek Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) 2001 TV Series Ramon Sweet Revenge 2001 TV Movie Lawyer Murder in Mind 2001 TV Series Riaz Chowdry Second Generation 2000 Jamal The Sins 2000 TV Mini-Series Job Centre Clerk Extremely Dangerous 1999 TV Mini-Series Ali Khan Unser Charly 1999 TV Series Ravi Patel Guru in Seven 1998 Sanjay This Life 1997 TV Series Salim Secrets & Lies 1996 Potential Husband (as Nitin Chandra Ganatra) Thief Takers 1996 TV Series Doctor Truly Madly Deeply 1990 Ghost (as Nitin Genatra)
Writer Title Year Status Character Mumbai Calling TV Series written by - 2 episodes, 2008 additional material - 1 episode, 2008
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character Bride & Prejudice 2004 performer: "My Lips Are Waiting a.k.a. Goa Groove", "My Lips Are Waiting reprise"
Self Title Year Status Character The One Show 2011-2015 TV Series Himself / Himself - Guest Loose Women 2009-2015 TV Series Himself EastEnders: Back to Ours 2015 TV Series Himself Celebrity Squares 2014 TV Series Himself Masterchef 2014 TV Series Himself This Morning 2013-2014 TV Series Himself Who Do You Think You Are? 2013 TV Series documentary Himself 12 Again 2013 TV Series Himself Celebrity Juice 2013 TV Series Himself - Team Captain The One and Only Des O'Connor 2012 TV Movie Himself - Audience Member The Wright Stuff 2009-2011 TV Series Himself - Panelist / Himself - Guest Panelist Breakfast 2004-2011 TV Series Himself - Actor / Himself The National Television Awards: Party 2011 2011 TV Special Himself The National Television Awards 2011 2011 TV Special Himself Barbara Windsor: A Comedy Roast 2011 TV Movie Himself Friday Night with Jonathan Ross 2010 TV Series Himself EastEnders Live: The Aftermath 2010 TV Movie Himself Live from Studio Five 2010 TV Series Himself Something for the Weekend 2009 TV Series Himself The British Soap Awards 2009 2009 TV Special Himself The British Soap Awards 2009: After Party 2009 TV Special Himself The British Soap Awards 2008 2008 TV Special Himself - Audience Member Children in Need 2007 TV Series Himself - Performer The National Television Awards 2007 2007 TV Special Himself - Audience Member The Secret Policeman's Ball 2006 TV Movie Himself Theatreland 1996 TV Series Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2009 British Soap Award British Soap Awards Best On-Screen Partnership EastEnders (1985)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2013 British Soap Award British Soap Awards Best On-Screen Partnership EastEnders (1985) 2013 British Soap Award British Soap Awards Best Actor EastEnders (1985) 2010 British Soap Award British Soap Awards Best Actor EastEnders (1985)
Known for movies EastEnders (2007-2016) as Masood Ahmed / Masood
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) as Prince Pondicherry
Secrets & Lies (1996) as Potential Husband
Shifty (2008) as Rez