Nabhaan Rizwan

Nabhaan Rizwan, born on 7th February 1997, is a widely recognized British actor. He achieved broad acclaim for his part in the crime drama Informer and his supporting roles in notable projects such as The Accident and 1917. Moreover, he took part in the miniseries Station Eleven. More recently, in 2024, he has immersed himself in the role of Dionysus in the series Kaos. Rizwan's acting journey started in Essex and has eventually lead him to settle in London. Growing up in a family with a strong connection to the arts, Rizwan was born to Pakistani parents. His mother, Shahnaz, embarked on her acting career as a child and went on to portray Santosh 'Toshi' Bhalla in the reputable Indian soap opera Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. His father was a playwright, instilling in Rizwan the nuances and beauty of storytelling from an early age. Rizwan also shares this artistic path with his brother, Mawaan, who has made a name for himself as an actor, writer, and comedian. Despite his strong acting background, Rizwan initially steered towards cricket during his youth but later rekindled his fondness for acting. After completing his A-Levels, he became involved in youth work and took part in theatre groups. His passion and talent for the craft began to surface, and his audition for Informer marked one of his first professional forays into the industry.