Known For
Acting
Born
May 09, 1990
Place of Birth
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
Credits
19 titles
Assad Zaman
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Vampire Lestat
Armand
The Vampire Lestat: After Dark
Self - Guest
The Fox and the Grapes
Director
We Work for the Dead
Lot
Unicorn Academy
Interview with the Vampire
Armand
Hotel Portofino
Anish Sengupta
National Theatre Live: East is East
Abdul Khan
RSC Live: The Winter's Tale
Florizel
Small Axe
PC Asif Kamali
The Saint of Southall
Rohit
A Doll's House
Kaushik Das
Royal Shakespeare Company: Salomé
Young Syrian
Apple Tree Yard
Sathnam
National Theatre Live: Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Deepak Rai
Cucumber
Tony
Our Girl
Hasan
Vera
Lee Nadella
Queen of the Damned
Armand