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Armin Karima

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Armin Karima

Armin has just finished shooting LOCKERBIE for the BBC and Netflix, with Colin Firth, based on the true story of the bombing of flight Pan AM 103. 

He also takes the lead role in gritty indie feature film JAILBROKEN set for a late 2024 release, and has just wrapped on the feature RUNNING DRY, from the same team behind AFTERSUN and THE SWIMMER. 

He can also be seen in Series 2 of VIGIL for BBC and the forthcoming feature THE OCCUPANT. 

Armin played series regular Hiram in Steven Soderbergh's THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE for Starz and was previously seen in the hit series SEX EDUCATION (Netflix) as Malik Amir. Armin's television credits include FEARLESS (ITV), THE STATE (Archery), BLACK MIRROR (Netflix), PRESS (BBC) and INTERGALACTIC (Peacock / SKY). 

He made his professional debut in BBC's hit WATERLOO ROAD as series regular Abdul Bukhari.

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Armin Karima

Television

Title Role Production Director
LOCKERBIE Khalid Jaafar World Productions for the BBC and Netflix Michael Keillor
VIGIL (SEASON 2) Tinder Wahed World Productions for BBC One Andy De Emmony
THE GIRLFRIEND EXPERIENCE (SERIES 3) Hiram (Series Regular) Starz Anja Marquardt
SEX EDUCATION (SERIES 2 & 3) Malek Amir (Recurring) Netflix Various Directors
INTERGALACTIC (SERIES 1) Evan Vikri Sky Kieron Hawkes
BLACK MIRROR Farshad Netflix John Hillcoat
PRESS Adnan Homsi ITV Tom Vaughan
FEARLESS Imran (Recurring) ITV Pete Travis
THE STATE Abu Muharib Channel 4 Peter Kosminsky
MOVING ON Safi BBC Reece Dinsdale
TYRANT Kasim (Guest Star) Fox Various Directors
WATERLOO ROAD (SERIES 10) Abdul Bukhari (Series Regular) BBC / Shed Various Directors

Film

Title Role Production Director
RUNNING DRY Farhan AZ Celtic Films Hamzah Jamjoom
JAILBROKEN Naz (Lead) TalkingLens Productions Vasily Chuprina
THE OCCUPANT John Broken Telephone/ Altitude Films/ Revolver Films Hugo Keijzer
BAHAR Navid Moquette Films Maryam Hamidi
HOME FROM HOME Samir BFI Funded. Olivia Hetreed
IBOY Ant Netflix Adam Randall
GHOLAM Arash Aimimage Productions Mitra Tabrizian
TAG Deks BBC Aneil Karia

Podcast

Title Role Production Director
RESTART Eddie (Lead) Goldhawk Productions John Scott Dryden

Video Game

Title Role Production Director
WATCH DOGS: LEGION Various Characters Ubisoft Various Directors