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Kayvan Novak

Kayvan Novak (b. 23rd November 1978 - London, UK)

British actor, voice artist and director

Filmography:
2012 Facejacker, Series 2 (Augustus Kwembe/ Aziz Azizzi / Brian Badonde / Donald Donaldson/ Dr. Ali/ Dufrais Constantinople/ Terry Tibbs/ Zulfi/ Automated Machine/ Janec/ Mr Providings/ Additional Voices) - (Channel 4, 6 episodes)
2012 Hacks (Rav) - (Channel 4)
2010-2011 PhoneShop (Razz Prince) - (Channel 4, 2 episodes)
2011 Sirens (Rachid Mansaur) - (Channel 4, 6 episodes)
2010 The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret (Bomb Disposal Officer) - (Channel 4, 1 episode)
2010 Facejacker, Series 1 (Augustus Kwembe/ Aziz Azizzi / Brian Badonde / Donald Donaldson/ Dr. Ali/ Dufrais Constantinople/ Terry Tibbs/ Zulfi/ Automated Machine/ Janec/ Mr Providings/ Additional Voices) - (Channel 4, 5 episodes)
2010 Channel 4's Comedy Gala (Terry Tibbs) - (Channel 4)
2010 Four Lions (Waj) - (Film4 Productions)
2008 The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (The Fonejacker) - (Channel 4)
2007-2008 Fonejacker (Mr Doovdé/George Agdgdgwngo/Mr Miggins/Brian Badonde/Donald Donaldson/Terry Tibbs/The Mouse/Jafool/Sajnu/Mike/ Automated Machine/Chinese Bootleggers/Manager/Criminal Dave/ Detective Horace Von Khute/ Dufrais Constantinople/ Mendoza/Steve/Janec/Additional Voices) - (Channel 4, 13 episodes)
2008 The Blue Tower (Ashok) - (Monkey in Heaven Films Ltd)
2008 Haze (Various Voices) - (Video Game)
2008 Headcases (Various Voices) - (ITV)
2007 Be More Ethnic (Ranjit Pradesh) - (BBC Northern Ireland)
2006 Miami Vice: The Game (Various Voices) - (Video Game)
2006 Comedy Lab - Fonejacker (Various Voices) - (Channel 4)
2005 Syriana (Arash) - (Warner Bros.)
2005 Perfect Dark Zero (Additional Voices) - (Video Game)
2005 Kameo: Elements of Power (Additional Voices) - (Video Game)
2005 Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (Victor Quartermaine) - (Video Game)
2005 The Clap (Marketing Man) - (Breakthru Films)
2005 Jodie (Sounds Wild Productions)
2005 Murphy's Law (Masud) - (BBC, 1 episode)
2005 The Government Inspector (Qasim Hamdani) - (Channel 4)
2004 Spooks (Sevilin Ozal) - (BBC, 1 episode)
2004 Holby City (Reza Abbassi) - (BBC, 5 episodes)
2004 She's Gone (Arto Fazouk) - (Granada Television)
2004 A Line in the Sand (Vahid) - (Anglia Television)
2003 Trial & Retribution (Craig Board) - (ITV, 2 episodes)
2002-2003 Family Affairs (Amir Sadati) - (Channel Five)
2002 Judge John Deed (Ali Abdul Moncheri) - (BBC, 1 episode)
2002 The American Embassy (Ahmed Rallah) - (Fox, 1 episode)




Filmography

Kayvan Novak - filmography


  • Full English - Series 1 on DVD (2012)
    Starring: Richard Ayoade,  Rosie Caveliero,  Daisy Haggard
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Meet the Johnson family; the Dad Edgar, his long suffering wife Wendy and their three children the unhinged Dusty, middle child Jason and the moody Goth teen Eve. Making Edgar's life a living hell - Ken Edgar's father in law and boss- a multimillionaire confectionery mogul. Ken's only friend is a ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 7 members
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  • Four Lions on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Kayvan Novak,  Riz Ahmed,  Benedict Cumberbatch
    Director: Christopher Morris
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Black comedy directed by Chris Morris ('Brass Eye', 'The Day Today'). Riz Ahmed plays Omar, a devout British-based Muslim who forms a small terrorist group. Omar is an unconvincing leader and his team of fellow terrorists are just as unimpressive. Among them are dim-witted Waj (Kayvan Novak), shy ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 40,745 members
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  • Four Lions - Blu-ray (2010)
    Starring: Kayvan Novak,  Riz Ahmed,  Benedict Cumberbatch
    Director: Christopher Morris
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Black comedy directed by Chris Morris ('Brass Eye', 'The Day Today'). Riz Ahmed plays Omar, a devout British-based Muslim who forms a small terrorist group. Omar is an unconvincing leader and his team of fellow terrorists are just as unimpressive. Among them are dim-witted Waj (Kayvan Novak), shy ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 12,061 members
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  • Facejacker on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Kayvan Novak,  Kayvan Novak
    Director: Kayvan Novak,  Ed Tracy,  Kayvan Novak
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    All five episodes of Channel 4's hidden-camera comedy sketch show, a spin-off of Kayvan Novak's previous series 'Fonejacker'. Heavily disguised with prosthetic make-up, Novak plays an array of characters old and new including many-times-divorced car salesman Terry Tibbs, scamster Augustus Kwmbe, ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 549 members
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  • The Blue Tower (2008)
    Starring: Paul Chowdhry,  Sonnell Dadral,  Abhin Galeya
    Director: Smita Bhide
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An illicit romance leads to betrayal and crime. Smita Bhide's micro-budget contemporary B-movie is a refreshingly dark, character-driven vision of British Indian life.
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 19 members
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  • Fonejacker - Series 2 on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Kayvan Novak,  Kayvan Novak
    Director: Kayvan Novak,  Kayvan Novak
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    The complete second series of the Channel 4 comedy show in which a masked prank caller, aka the Fonejacker, assumes different identities to call unsuspecting members of the public. Regular characters from the previous series, including Terry Tibbs, George, Mr Doovde and the Mouse, return for more ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 870 members
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Kayvan Novak facts

5 most recent films

Full English - Series 1 - 3.0 stars
Facejacker - Series 2 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Sirens - Series 1 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Four Lions - 3.5 stars
Four Lions - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Facejacker - 4.0 stars
Facejacker - Series 2 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Fonejacker - Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Fonejacker - Series 2 - 3.5 stars
Four Lions - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Full English - Series 1 - 3.0 stars
The Blue Tower - 3.5 stars
Sirens - Series 1 - Complete - 3.5 stars
Four Lions - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Four Lions - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kayvan Novak - 13 times - show films
Craig Parkinson - 3 times - show films
Julia Davis - 3 times - show films
Preeya Kalidas - 3 times - show films
Alex MacQueen - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Kayvan Novak - 10 times - show films
Christopher Morris - 3 times - show films
Ed Tracy - 3 times - show films
Damon Thomas - 1 times - show films
Smita Bhide - 1 times - show films