Portrait of Vincent Ebrahim

Vincent Ebrahim

Acting

Biography

Vincent Ebrahim (born 1951) is a South African actor and comedian. He is known for portraying the roles of Ashwin in the BBC later Sky One comedy series The Kumars at No. 42 (2001–2006, 2014), pub landlord Bobby in the BBC One comedy series After You've Gone (2007–2008), Robert "Big Bob" Gupta in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2014) and Hashim Elamin in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2021).

Born: January 1, 1951

Place of Birth: East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Filmography

2023
The Good Ship Murder

as Captain Gregory Jameson

2021
New Material

as Ebrahim Kaif

2021
Starstruck

as Sunay

2020
National Theatre Live: Dara

as Emperor Shah Jahan

2018
2018
2016
Allied

as Driver in Desert

2013
The Physician

as Tughrul

2012
Material

as Ebrahim Kaif

2009
The Old Guys

as Rajan

2007
2005
Ideal

as Mr Rupani

2001
Bedtime

as Mohammad